Hartford in Washington County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Civil War Enlistment Center
Photographed by John Arsenault, February 22, 2013
1. Civil War Enlistment Center Marker
Erected by Washington County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is August 1798.
Location. 43° 21.885′ N, 73° 23.586′ W. Marker is in Hartford, New York, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of County Road 23 and East Street, on the left when traveling north on County Road 23. Located in front of the Hartford Historical Society Museum. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hartford NY 12838, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Baptist Church / Elder Amasa Brown (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Mound and Urn (within shouting distance of this marker); Clinton Gift (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Old Mills (approx. 0.2 miles away); Brown's Tavern (approx. 1.6 miles away); Adamsville (approx. 5 miles away); Great Indian Warpath (approx. 5.1 miles away); Smith's Basin (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hartford.
Also see . . . Town of Hartford, NY - Museum and Civil War Enlistment Center. (Submitted on February 24, 2013, by John Arsenault of Middletown Springs, Vermont.)
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Additional commentary.
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Both the museum and enlistment center are on the National Register of Historic Places.
— Submitted February 24, 2013, by John Arsenault of Middletown Springs, Vermont.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2013, by John Arsenault of Middletown Springs, Vermont. This page has been viewed 725 times since then and 15 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on February 24, 2013, by John Arsenault of Middletown Springs, Vermont. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
