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German Town

 
 
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Photographed by Clifton Patrick, October 8, 2009
1. German Town Marker
Inscription. Site of Hebron Lutheran Church and burial ground (Harrison Meeting). Log church built by Palatine Germans. Destroyed prior to American Revolution.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesColonial EraReligion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 41° 30.687′ N, 74° 15.152′ W. Marker is in Montgomery, New York, in Orange County. It is on New York State Route 416 0 miles east of Route 211, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: St Rte 416 (E S), Montgomery NY 12549, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Montgomery House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); “Colored Cemetery" (approx. half a mile away); Site of Pleasure Ground (approx. 0.9 miles away); Bodine's Tavern (approx. 0.9 miles away); Ward’s Bridge (approx. 1.4 miles away); Mastadon Dig 1800 (approx. 2.3 miles away); Smith Homestead (approx. 3 miles away); Hamptonburgh World War I Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montgomery.
 
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Site of German Town Hebron Lutheran Church and Burial Ground image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, October 8, 2009
2. Site of German Town Hebron Lutheran Church and Burial Ground
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,320 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 9, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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