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First Presbyterian Church, Ridgebury, N. Y.

 
 
First Presbyterian Church, Rdigebury, N. Y. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ira Feller, January 10, 2022
1. First Presbyterian Church, Rdigebury, N. Y. Marker
Inscription. Organized in 1792 by the Rev. Isaac Sargent. Present building erected 1841.
 
Erected 1935 by New York State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1841.
 
Location. 41° 23.216′ N, 74° 27.217′ W. Marker is in Slate Hill, New York, in Orange County. It is on Ridgebury Hill Road north of Ridgebury Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 684 Ridgebury Road, Slate Hill NY 10973, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lime Kiln (approx. 2½ miles away); Hampton (approx. 3½ miles away); Centerville (approx. 3.6 miles away); Cal Rodgers (approx. 3.7 miles away); The Calvert Vaux Entranceway to Hillside Cemetery (approx. 4.1 miles away); Notable Graves (approx. 4.1 miles away); Vaux Landscape (approx. 4.3 miles away); First School Site (approx. 4.3 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2022, by Ira Feller of West Milford, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 448 times since then and 18 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 12, 2022, by Ira Feller of West Milford, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
 
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