Cambridge in Washington County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Old Turnpike

Grave- Yard 1756

Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012

1. Old Turnpike Grave- Yard Marker

Inscription. Buried here are 40 Revolutionary soldiers and veterans of other wars.

Erected 1976 by Town of Cambridge.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 43° 0.974′ N, 73° 23.354′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, New York, in Washington County. It is on Turnpike Road close to County Route 71, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1031 Turnpike Road, 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 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: First Church in Cambridge Patent

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Continental Road (approx. 0.3 miles away); Great Northern War Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away); Cambridge War Memorials (approx. 0.9 miles away); Sergeant Frederick W. Mausert, III (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hubbard Hall (approx. 0.9 miles away); Old White Church Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Coila United Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambridge.

Regarding Old Turnpike. Veteran's graves are marked.
Photos of newer grave markers.

Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012

2. Old Turnpike Grave- Yard Marker

Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012

3. Old Turnpike Grave- Yard Marker

Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012

4. Old Turnpike Grave- Yard Marker

Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012

5. Old Turnpike Grave- Yard Marker

Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012

6. Old Turnpike Grave- Yard Marker

Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012

7. Old Turnpike Grave- Yard Marker

Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 16, 2012

8. Old Turnpike Grave- Yard Marker

Veteran's Monument in GraveYard

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2012, by Tom McGreevy of Averill Park, New York. This page has been viewed 1,305 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on August 17, 2012, by Tom McGreevy of Averill Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.