Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Building
Photographed by Joe Harness, July 17, 2011
1. First Building Marker
Erected 1932 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1767.
Location. 44° 41.834′ N, 73° 26.948′ W. Marker is in Plattsburgh, New York, in Clinton County. It is on Bridge 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: MacDonough Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Ark (approx. 0.2 miles away); Heart of a Thriving Community (approx. 0.2 miles away); Macdonough Monument - 1926 (approx. 0.2 miles away); City Fire Department Horicon Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thomas Macdonough Memorial Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trinity Square - 1803 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lieutenant Colonel Michael P. Anderson (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plattsburgh.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,065 times since then and 45 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 25, 2011, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
