Mooers in Clinton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Town Meeting
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 11, 2019
1. First Town Meeting Marker
April 3, 1804. His grandson,
Lucien Love Shedden was Regent
of The University of the
State of New York 1905-1912.
Erected 1932 by New York State Department of Education.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is April 3, 1804.
Location. 44° 57.61′ N, 73° 34.814′ W. Marker is in Mooers, New York, in Clinton County. It is on East Street east of Champlain Street (New York State Route 22), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12 East Street, Mooers NY 12958, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Adirondacks & North Country, and in the Champlain Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Original Hamlet of Sciota (approx. 4.6 miles away); Ober's Corners (approx. 4.7 miles away); McGregor Powerhouse (approx. 6.6 miles away); St. Mary's Academy (approx. 6.7 miles away); Pliny Moore House (approx. 6.9 miles away); Bill Earl Park (approx. 6.9 miles away); First School (approx. 6.9 miles away); Judge Pliny Moore (approx. 6.9 miles away).
Also see . . . Mooers, New York. Wikipedia entry:
The region was first settled ca 1796. The town of Mooers was formed from part of the town of Champlain in 1804. In 1830, part of the town was used to create the new town of Ellenburg. (Submitted on April 1, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 11, 2019
2. First Town Meeting Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 572 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
