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Charlton in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Patriot Burials

 
 
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 22, 2024
1. Patriot Burials Marker
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Jeremiah Smith Cemetery aka Charlton Old Cemetery burials as early as ca. 1797. at least 17 Revolutionary War veterans
 
Erected 2024 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation, Empire State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. (Marker Number 61.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Patriot Burials (WGPF), and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1797.
 
Location. 42° 55.699′ N, 73° 58.089′ W. Marker is in Charlton, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on Swaggertown Road 0.1 miles south of Charlton Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 816 Swaggertown Rd, Ballston Lake NY 12019, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, 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 walking distance of this marker: Jeremiah Smith Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Charlton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Charlton Academy (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Charlton (approx. half a mile away); Pine Grove (approx.
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half a mile away); a different marker also named Charlton (approx. half a mile away); Charlton Museum (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlton.
 
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 22, 2024
2. Patriot Burials Marker
Patriot Burials Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 22, 2024
3. Patriot Burials Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
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