Warrensburg in Warren County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

The Town of Warrensburgh

Photographed by John Farrell, April 16, 2009

1. The Town of Warrensburgh Marker

Inscription. Warren County
1813 - 1913 The Town of Warrensburgh formed from the old town of Thurman February 12, 1813

Erected 1913 by Warren County Centennial Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is February 12, 1993.

Location. 43° 29.783′ N, 73° 46.533′ W. Marker is in Warrensburg, New York, in Warren County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 9) and Adirondack Avenue, on the left on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Warrensburg NY 12885, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Capital District.

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 markers are within walking distance of this marker: Floyd Bennett Memorial (here, next to this marker); Historic Oscar Elm Tree (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Historic Oscar Elm Tree (approx. 0.4 miles away); Brick Smokehouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Warrensburgh Bicentennial Garden (approx. half a mile away); Warrensburg (approx. half a mile away); Trolley Power (approx. half a mile away); Warrensburg Historical Park (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warrensburg.

More about this marker. Towards the north of the village of Warrensburg, US Route 9 (Main Street) is intersected by Hudson Avenue to the

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northwest, Elm Street to the southwest and Adirondack Avenue to the east. Floyd Bennett Park is a pie shaped section of land formed by Main Street to the east and Elm Street to the west. The park has a band stand on which free concerts are presented to the public during the summer.

Regarding The Town of Warrensburgh. Prior to WWII, Warrensburg was spelled with a "h" on the end. The "h" was dropped during WWII so it wouldn't appear Germanic. The "h" may be added back to the spelling.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2009, by John Farrell of Lake George, New York. This page has been viewed 1,058 times since then and 20 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 20, 2009, by John Farrell of Lake George, New York. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.