Dark Island near Chippewa Bay in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Frederick Remington
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 13, 2024
1. Frederick Remington Marker
Born in Canton, NY, Remington was one of the greatest painters, sculptors and illustrators of the time. His illustrations included scenes of the Spanish-American war. His first cartoon was printed by Harper's Weekly in 1882.
A contemporary of Frederick Bourne, Remington was able to view the construction of the castle from his island studio just across the water on the island "Temagami" which he called Ingleneuk.
Erected by Singer Castle on Dark Island.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music • Environment • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.
Location. 44° 27.111′ N, 75° 48.707′ W. Marker is near Chippewa Bay, New York, in St. Lawrence County. It is on Dark Island. It can be reached from County Route 6. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chippewa Bay NY 13623, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. 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 the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Architect (here, next to this marker); Dark Island Yachts (here, next to this marker); Inspiration for Bourne's Castle (here, next to this marker); Shipwrecks in Surrounding Waters (here, next to this marker);
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Also see . . .
1. Frederick Remington. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on April 10, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Frederick Remington Art Museum (Ogdensburg NY). (Submitted on October 20, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
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2. Frederick Remington
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 13, 2024
3. Frederick Remington Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 181 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 20, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on April 10, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on October 20, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
