Hillsdale in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Krum Church Cemetery
Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, November 29, 2024
1. Krum Church Cemetery Marker
community settled around 1745.
Its population peaked in the 1790s and the
community was dispersed by the 1840s.
The church (long gone) began
services in 1776.
Earliest known stone:
Johan Gottfried Schumacher, 1787
Revolutionary War veterans interred: 13
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1745.
Location. 42° 14.704′ N, 73° 35.568′ W. Marker is in Hillsdale, New York, in Columbia County. It is at the intersection of Harlemville Road and Wolf Hill Road, on the left when traveling north on Harlemville Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hillsdale NY 12529, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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 New Netherland and also 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: The Krum Church (here, next to this marker); Philip Smith (a few steps from this marker); Columbia County (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Mohicans (approx. 1.6 miles away); Downing Church (approx. 2.4 miles away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 2.6 miles away); Village of Philmont World War Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Taghkanic-Hillsdale Line (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillsdale.
Also see . . .
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Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, November 29, 2024
2. Krum Church Cemetery Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2024, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2024, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
