Worcester in Otsego County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Church
Organized 1792 as
Congregational
Became Presbyterian 1917
Present edifice erected 1892
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1792.
Location. 42° 35.546′ N, 74° 44.892′ W. Marker is in Worcester, New York, in Otsego County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 7) east of Cook Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 173 Main Street, Worcester NY 12197, 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 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Worcester (approx. 0.7 miles away); Garfield Farm (approx. 0.7 miles away); Welcome To Worcester (approx. 1.7 miles away); Welcome to Worcester (approx. 3.4 miles away); Westford Veterans Monument (approx. 4.8 miles away); Town of Maryland Civil War Memorial (approx. 5 miles away); Charlotteville Schoolhouse (approx. 5.3 miles away); People's College (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Worcester.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 16, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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