Near Athol in Warren County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

First Church

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 7, 2024

1. First Church Marker

Inscription.
The first church in Thurman was built by the Athol Presbyterian Society on this site in 1806. It served its purpose until 1848.

Erected 2023 by Warrensburgh-Thurman Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.

Location. 43° 28.953′ N, 73° 49.273′ W. Marker is near Athol, New York, in Warren County. It is at the intersection of River Street (New York State Route 418) and River Road on River Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Warrensburg NY 12885, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Capital District.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this

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marker, measured as the crow flies: Thurman (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Town of Thurman War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Dedicated to All Veterans (approx. 2 miles away); Dedicated in Honor (approx. 2 miles away); Warrensburgh Bicentennial Garden (approx. 2.1 miles away); Warrensburg Historical Park (approx. 2.2 miles away); Trolley Power (approx. 2.2 miles away); James Cameron (approx. 2.4 miles away).

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 7, 2024

2. First Church Marker

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 7, 2024

3. First Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 7, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.