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Near Cincinnatus in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Bentley Family

 
 
Bentley Family Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 14, 2020
1. Bentley Family Marker
Inscription.
aka Hawley burial ground
Early burials in mid 1820s
and final resting place of
Revolutionary War soldiers
Henry and Jacobus Bush

 
Erected 2013 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureCemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.
 
Location. 42° 35.443′ N, 75° 56.816′ W. Marker is near Cincinnatus, New York, in Cortland County. It is on Taylor Valley Road (County Route 600) one mile east of Hawley Woods Road (County Route 159A), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cincinnatus NY 13040, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee
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(Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Second Baptist Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Phelps-Field Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); Taylor Center (approx. 2.1 miles away); Taylor Ctr Methodist Episcopal Church and Former District No. 3 School (approx. 2.1 miles away); School House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Early Sawmill (approx. 3 miles away); Taylor Wesleyan Church (approx. 3.3 miles away); Town Line Bridge (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cincinnatus.
 
Bentley Family Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 14, 2020
2. Bentley Family Marker
Bentley Family Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 14, 2020
3. Bentley Family Marker
Bentley Family Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
4. Bentley Family Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 429 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 16, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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