Sherburne in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sherburne - Early Settlers
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 22, 2023
1. Sherburne - Early Settlers Marker
This monument erected to the proprietors & pioneers of Sherburne by their descendants of the one hundredth anniversary of this settlement.
Brave, Patriotic, Freedom Loving, God Fearing. Their names are honorable. Their character like granite. Their memory shall endure.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1793.
Location. 42° 40.683′ N, 75° 29.905′ W. Marker is in Sherburne, New York, in Chenango County. It is on West Main Street (Route 80), on the right when traveling east. Marker is near Sherburne Public Library. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sherburne NY 13460, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sherburne Civil War Monument (a few steps from this marker); Sherburne War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Chenango Canal (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Chenango Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away); One Room Schoolhouse (approx. Ύ mile away); Game Farm (approx. one mile away); 2006 Rexford Falls Footbridge Restoration (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Chenango Canal (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sherburne.
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 22, 2023
2. Sherburne - Early Settlers Marker
Proprietors & Pioneers
Nathaniel Gray, John Gray,Jr., Elijah Gray, Abram Raymond, James Raymond, Newcomb Raymond, Josiah Lathrop, Eleazer Lathrop, Joel Hatch, Timothy Hatch, Cornelius Clark
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 22, 2023
3. Sherburne - Early Settlers Marker
Other Early Settlers Isaac Foote, Samuel Foote, John Gray,Sr., Elisha Gray, John Hubbard, Orsamus Holmes, John Lathrop, Ezra Lathrop, Joseph Dixon, Joel Rexford, Joel Northrop, Nathaniel Austin, Joshua Talcott,Sr.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 22, 2023
4. Sherburne - Early Settlers Marker
Purchase Made By Proprietors
Dec. 9, 1791
Sherburne Organized
March 5, 1795
Centennial Celebrated
June 21, 1893
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, June 22, 2023
5. Sherburne - Early Settlers Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 23, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. 5. submitted on June 27, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
