Near Pulaski in Oswego County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

John Holmes

Died March 2nd 1854

— Aged 70 Years —

John Holmes Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 21, 2019

1. John Holmes Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Founder of
Holmesville

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 43° 30.425′ N, 76° 7.162′ W. Marker is near Pulaski, New York, in Oswego County. It is on Tinker Tavern Road (County Route 28) east of Interstate 81, on the left when traveling east. Marker is in McClelland Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pulaski NY 13142, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Central New York,

and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of Log Tavern (approx. 4.1 miles away);

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Pulaski Revolutionary Heroes Memorial (approx. 4.1 miles away); Pulaski Court House (approx. 4.1 miles away); Richland and Pulaski Civil War Soldiers Monument (approx. 4.1 miles away); Casimir Pulaski (approx. 4.1 miles away); Richland World War I Monument (approx. 4.1 miles away); Pulaski Historic District (approx. 4.1 miles away); Pioneer Settlers (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pulaski.

Regarding John Holmes. There was a Holmesville near Pulaski, not to be confused with the existing Holmesville in Chenango County NY, roughly 95 miles SSE of McClelland Cemetery.

John Holmes Marker in Family Plot image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 21, 2019

2. John Holmes Marker in Family Plot

McClelland Cemetery Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 21, 2019

3. McClelland Cemetery Sign

Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 21, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.