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Guilford in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Walter A. Baldwin

 
 
Walter A. Baldwin Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, April 25, 2020
1. Walter A. Baldwin Marker
Inscription.
Moved to Georgia 1852 and conscripted in Confederate Army 1864. Taken prisoner 1865 and died of disease 1 month after release. Buried here.
 
Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 626.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 42° 24.51′ N, 75° 27.895′ W. Marker is in Guilford, New York, in Chenango County. It is on County Route 36 0.3 miles north of County Route 35, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Guilford NY 13780, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Guilford Center Presbyterian Church (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Office and Residence Of First Doctor (approx. 1.3 miles away); Guilford Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Site of the First Log Cabin (approx. 1.4 miles away); Rockdale Community Church (approx. 3.6 miles away); Rockwell Mills District (approx. 4.7 miles away); White Store Church (approx. 6 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guilford.
 
More about this marker. The marker and gravestone are located in Guilford Center Cemetery.
 
Walter A. Baldwin Gravestone image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, April 25, 2020
2. Walter A. Baldwin Gravestone
Walter A. Baldwin Gravestone image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, April 25, 2020
3. Walter A. Baldwin Gravestone
Walter A. Baldwin Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, April 25, 2020
4. Walter A. Baldwin Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 542 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 27, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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