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Afton in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Early Cemetery

 
 
Early Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Susan A. Dalaba, July 30, 2022
1. Early Cemetery Marker
Inscription. Established in 1818 as the Universalist Church burying ground and now called East Side Cemetery. Many early settlers buried here.
 
Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 518.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesChurches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1818.
 
Location. 42° 13.552′ N, 75° 31.117′ W. Marker is in Afton, New York, in Chenango County. Marker is on East Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker across the street from postal address 113 East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Afton NY 13730, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mormon House Site (approx. 0.3 miles away); Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton (approx. 0.4 miles away); About Two Miles Down The Susquehanna River (approx. 0.4 miles away); Unadilla Region (approx. 1.7 miles away); Cunahunta (approx. 2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 5.1 miles away); Bainbridge, New York
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(approx. 5.1 miles away); Bainbridge New York Civil War Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Afton.
 
Early Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Susan A. Dalaba, July 30, 2022
2. Early Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 61 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 13, 2023, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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