Canastota in Madison County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Baptist Church
ca. 1873
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 4, 2025
1. First Baptist Church Marker
National Register of Historic Places
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
Location. 43° 4.478′ N, 75° 45.123′ W. Marker is in Canastota, New York, in Madison County. It is at the intersection of South Peterboro Street and East Hickory Street, on the right when traveling north on South Peterboro Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 304 South Peterboro Street, Canastota NY 13032, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. 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 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: Home of Milton Delano (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Trinity Episcopal Church (about 800 feet away); The Watson Wagon Company (approx. 0.2 miles away); Liberty Party (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Phoebe (approx. 0.2 miles away); Great Auto Race (approx. 0.2 miles away); American Legion Korean and Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lenox Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canastota.
Also see . . . First Baptist Church of Canastota NY. (Submitted on April 29, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 4, 2025
2. First Baptist Church of Canastota NY
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 4, 2025
3. First Baptist Church of Canastota NY
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, April 4, 2025
4. First Baptist Church of Canastota NY
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. This page has been viewed 108 times since then and 36 times this year. Last updated on May 4, 2026, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 7, 2025, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A link to the National Register nomination form, citing the church's historical significance. • Can you help?
