Chateaugay in Franklin County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Burial Site

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, July 19, 2021

1. Burial Site Marker

Inscription. In 1813 a number of soldiers were buried near here who died of wounds and disease suffered during General Hampton's Campaign

Erected by Chateaugay Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War of 1812. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.

Location. 44° 55.542′ N, 74° 4.785′ W. Marker is in Chateaugay, New York, in Franklin County. It is on Depot St (New York State Route 374), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 Depot St, Chateaugay NY 12920, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Adirondacks & North Country.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other

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markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: October 1, 1813 (approx. ¼ mile away); First Foundry (approx. half a mile away); Tannery (approx. half a mile away); Nathan Beman (approx. 0.6 miles away); Site of First Store in Burke (approx. 3 miles away); Catalan Forge (approx. 6.2 miles away); Almanzo Wilder (approx. 7.8 miles away); Franklin Co. Fair (approx. 11.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chateaugay.

Photographed by Robert Rusaw, July 19, 2021

2. Burial Site Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2021, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 19, 2021, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.