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

Methodist Episcopal Church

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 9, 2020

1. Methodist Episcopal Church Marker

Inscription. Organized 1814. Church erected 1824.

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1814.

Location. 42° 44.14′ N, 76° 9.014′ W. Marker is in Preble, New York, in Cortland County. It is at the intersection of Otisco Valley Road and Steger Road (County Route 108A), on the right when traveling south on Otisco Valley Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Preble NY 13141, 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 (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: William Van Denburg (about 500 feet away,

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measured in a direct line); Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Log Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Preble Roll Of Honor (approx. 0.4 miles away); “Lest We Forget” (approx. 0.4 miles away); Baltimore (approx. 1.2 miles away); American Kestrel (approx. 1.4 miles away); First School (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Preble.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 9, 2020

2. Methodist Episcopal Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.