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Preble in Cortland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

First Church

 
 
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 28, 2023
1. First Church Marker
Inscription.
In town of Preble stood here. Built 1804 removed to village 1859.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1804.
 
Location. 42° 44.903′ N, 76° 7.38′ W. Marker is in Preble, New York, in Cortland County. It is at the intersection of Currie Road and U.S. 11, on the left when traveling west on Currie Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Preble NY 13141, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Baltimore (approx. 0.9 miles away); First School (approx. 1.1 miles away); “Lest We Forget” (approx.
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1.4 miles away); Preble Roll Of Honor (approx. 1.4 miles away); Presbyterian Church (approx. 1½ miles away); William Van Denburg (approx. 1.6 miles away); Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 1.6 miles away); Old Log Church (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Preble.
 
First Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin W., August 1, 2024
2. First Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on May 1, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York.   2. submitted on August 1, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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