Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hotel Cumberland - 1854
Photographed by Bruce InCharlotte, July 14, 2024
1. Hotel Cumberland - 1854 Marker
Opened in 1854, this parking lot footprint was the home grand Victorian hotel which operated over 120 years before a massive fire destroyed it in 1978.
Ouvert en 1854, cet emplacement de parking hebergeait un grand hotel Victorien qui afonctionne plus de 120 ans avant son incendie en 1978.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
Location. 44° 41.9′ N, 73° 27.187′ W. Marker is in Plattsburgh, New York, in Clinton County. It is at the intersection of Margaret Street and Court Street, on the right when traveling south on Margaret Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Plattsburgh NY 12901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Adirondacks & North Country, and in the Champlain Valley. 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 the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830 (within shouting distance of this marker); City Fire Department Horicon Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Trinity Square - 1803 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Ark (about 400 feet away); City Hall - 1917 (about 400 feet away); Loyal L. Smith (about 400 feet away); Macdonough Monument - 1926 (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plattsburgh.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2024, by Bruce InCharlotte of Charlotte, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 357 times since then and 62 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 27, 2024, by Bruce InCharlotte of Charlotte, North Carolina. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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