Fly Creek in Otsego County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

North Tin Shop

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 4, 2024

1. North Tin Shop Marker

Inscription.
Stephen North settled here ca. 1790. Shop run by North family. Daughter Mercy North painted decorative tinware.

Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 501.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.

Location. 42° 43.057′ N, 74° 58.797′ W. Marker is in Fly Creek, New York, in Otsego County. It is on New York 28 0.1 miles south of County Route 26, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6168 NY-28, Fly Creek NY 13337, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Mohawk Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Amelia Earhart (approx. 0.3 miles away); Goose Street (approx. half a mile away); Natty Bumppo (approx. 0.8 miles away); Fork Factory (approx. 1.1 miles away); Cattown Road (approx. 1.4 miles away); Dr. Thrall's Pharmacy (approx. 2.6 miles away); Country Lawyer's Office (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fly Creek.

Also see . . . North Tin Shop at WGP Foundation. (Submitted on August 4, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 4, 2024

2. North Tin Shop Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 435 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.