Walton in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Arthur W. North
1874 - 1943
And Elizabeth Carter North
World Traveler • Photographer
Author • Lecturer • Lost On A
Canoe Venture On The Genesee
Erected by Walton Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
Location. 42° 10.463′ N, 75° 7.54′ W. Marker is in Walton, New York, in Delaware County. It is on North Street just north of East Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 North Street, Walton NY 13856, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York 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 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 walking distance of this marker: School Forest (approx. 0.3 miles away); Founders of Walton (approx. 0.3 miles away); William B. Ogden Free Library (approx. 0.4 miles away); United States Post Office Walton New York (approx. 0.4 miles away); Walton Theatre (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Arrival (approx. half a mile away); Dr. Platt Townsend (approx. 0.6 miles away); Walton Covered Bridge (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Walton.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Christ Church (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 22, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

