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Montour Falls in Schuyler County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Queen Catharine

 
 
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, February 28, 2025
1. Queen Catharine Marker
Inscription. Montour, 1710-1804 was the Seneca Chief and Matriarch. In Iroquois Grand Council, liaison to the colonials, widow of Chief Telenemut.
 
Erected by George E. Pataki, Governor.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsIndigenous Peoples and CommunitiesWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1710.
 
Location. 42° 20.216′ N, 76° 49.963′ W. Marker is in Montour Falls, New York, in Schuyler County. It is on Havana Glen Park Road south of Havana Glen Road, on the left when traveling east. Marker is in Havana Glen Park just past toll booth on the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 135 Havana Glen Rd, Montour Falls NY 14865, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Southern Tier. 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 walking distance of this marker: Site of Catharine's Town (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Road in Schuyler County (approx. 0.2 miles away); Catherines Town (approx. 0.3 miles away); Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sullivan Expedition Route Between Lakes (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sullivan Trail (approx. 0.3 miles away); Former Site Of Seneca Engineering Co.
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(approx. 0.8 miles away); Catherine's Landing (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montour Falls.
 
Queen Catharine Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, February 28, 2025
2. Queen Catharine Marker
Queen Catharine Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, February 28, 2025
3. Queen Catharine Marker
Queen Catharine Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, February 28, 2025
4. Queen Catharine Marker
Queen Catharine Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, February 28, 2025
5. Queen Catharine Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 28, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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