Cooperstown in Otsego County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Susan B. Anthony
Photographed by Lori Paparteys, March 26, 2021
1. Susan B. Anthony Marker
Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 493.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Women. In addition, it is included in the Susan B. Anthony, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is February 9, 1855.
Location. 42° 41.919′ N, 74° 55.485′ W. Marker is in Cooperstown, New York, in Otsego County. It is at the intersection of Pioneer Street and Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Pioneer Street. Located in front of the First Presbyterian Church-Sanctuary and Chapel. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cooperstown NY 13326, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Emancipation Day (a few steps from this marker); Oldest Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Smithy (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 15 Elm Street (about 400 feet away); Pioneer Alley (about 500 feet away); Doubleday Field (about 500 feet away); Otsego Hall
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Photographed by Lori Paparteys, March 26, 2021
2. Susan B. Anthony Marker
The church chapel, built in 1867. The original building on this site, where the meeting was held, no longer exists.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2021, by Lori Paparteys of Oneonta, New York. This page has been viewed 987 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 26, 2021, by Lori Paparteys of Oneonta, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
