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Site of Herkimer Cemetery

 
 
Site of Herkimer Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 14, 2024
1. Site of Herkimer Cemetery Marker
Inscription.

Hendrick Herkimer,
Brother of Gen. Nicholas Herkimer
His Sons, George & Abraham
Who Served in the American Revolution,
Are Buried Here

 
Erected by State of New York.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesSettlements & SettlersWar, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 42° 47.392′ N, 75° 1.512′ W. Marker is near Schuyler Lake, New York, in Otsego County. It is at the intersection of Taylor Road and New York State Route 28, on the left when traveling north on Taylor Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 117 Taylor Road, Schuyler Lake NY 13457, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of Herkimer Farm (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Stone Church (approx. 0.7 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 0.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Cattown Road (approx. 4.6 miles away); Richfield Civil War Memorial (approx. 4.8 miles away); Richfield Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.8 miles away); Sprout of George Washington Elm (approx. 4.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schuyler Lake.
 
Regarding Site of Herkimer Cemetery.
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The cemetery is about 300 feet west of the marker.
 
Site of Herkimer Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 14, 2024
2. Site of Herkimer Cemetery Marker
Looking south to merge with NY 28
Herkimer Cemetery on knoll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 14, 2024
3. Herkimer Cemetery on knoll
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 15, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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