Near Willsboro in Essex County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Adsit Cabin
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 28, 2022
1. The Adsit Cabin Marker
Built on this site. Early example of an Adirondack settlers cabin believed built by Samuel Adsit ca. 1794 and rediscovered 1928.
Erected 2014 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
Location. 44° 25.283′ N, 73° 22.509′ W. Marker is near Willsboro, New York, in Essex County. It is on Point Road (County Route 27) 0.1 miles south of Indian Bay Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 852 Point Road, Willsboro NY 12996, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Adirondacks & North Country, and in the Champlain Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bouquet River (approx. 4 miles away); Willsboro (approx. 4.2 miles away); a different marker also named Willsboro (approx. 4.2 miles away); Memorial Cemetery (approx. 4.6 miles away); Masonic Hall (approx. 5.4 miles away); Lakeview Cemetery (approx. 6 miles away); Moses Pierson (approx. 6.8 miles away in Vermont); Site of Willsborough Blockhouse (approx. 7.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Willsboro.
Also see . . . Historic Adsit Cabin. (Submitted on April 1, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 28, 2022
2. The Adsit Cabin
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 28, 2022
3. The Adsit Cabin
Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2022, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 293 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 29, 2022, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
