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Endicott in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Riverside Cemetery

 
 
Riverside Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 26, 2019
1. Riverside Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Est. 1792
Burial place of early settlers
and Joshua & John Mersereau,
heroes of the Revolutionary War
NYS & National Register of Historic Places

 
Erected 2004 by Presbyterian Church Union.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1792.
 
Location. 42° 5.625′ N, 76° 3.418′ W. Marker is in Endicott, New York, in Broome County. It is at the intersection of Vestal Street and South Street, on the right when traveling south on Vestal Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Endicott NY 13760, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and 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 walking distance
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of this marker: First Log Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mercereau Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Drovers Inn (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rounds House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); George F. Johnson (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named George F. Johnson (approx. 0.4 miles away); Revolutionary War Patriots (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Endicott.
 
Also see . . .  Riverside Cemetery - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on December 19, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.) 
 
Riverside Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Riverside Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 722 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 26, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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