Cambridge in Washington County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Church in Cambridge Patent
Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012
1. First Church in Cambridge Patent Marker
Erected 1932 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 43° 1.12′ N, 73° 23.347′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, New York, in Washington County. It is on South Union Street close to County Route 71, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 94- 98 South Union Street, Cambridge NY 12816, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Continental Road (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Turnpike (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cambridge War Memorials (approx. 0.7 miles away); Sergeant Frederick W. Mausert, III (approx. 0.7 miles away); Great Northern War Trail (approx. Ύ mile away); Hubbard Hall (approx. 0.8 miles away); Old White Church Cemetery (approx. one mile away); The Coila United Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambridge.
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Photographed by Mira Earls, August 10, 2021
2. First Church in Cambridge Patent Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2012, by Tom McGreevy of Averill Park, New York. This page has been viewed 927 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 17, 2012, by Tom McGreevy of Averill Park, New York. 2. submitted on August 31, 2022, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
