Southport in Chemung County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Fitzsimmons Cemetery

Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 19, 2013

1. Fitzsimmons Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Contains remains of many
pioneers and members of
the Sullivan-Clinton Campaign

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

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

Location. 42° 3.685′ N, 76° 47.052′ W. Marker is in Southport, New York, in Chemung County. It is on 1400 Maple Street north of New York State Route 427. The backside of Notre Dame High School is located across the street from the cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elmira NY 14904, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other

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markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); This Stone (within shouting distance of this marker); The First Professional Football Night Game Played Under the Lights. (approx. 1.4 miles away); Military Route (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Plank Road (approx. 1.8 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Plank Road From Elmira to State Line (approx. 1.9 miles away); Old Ferry (approx. 1.9 miles away); Earliest Methodist Preaching (approx. 2 miles away); Sullivan's Army Encampment (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southport.

Also see . . . Fitszimmons Cemetery - Find-a-grave. (Submitted on November 4, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

Photographed by Brian Scott, September 21, 2015

2. Fitzsimmons Cemetery Marker

Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 19, 2013

3. Fitzsimmons Cemetery Marker

Looking south on Maple Street toward intersection with NY Route 427.

Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 19, 2013

4. Fitzsimmons Cemetery Marker

Looking north on Maple Street toward Elmira.

Nearby Marker Honoring Al Robinson image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brian Scott

5. Nearby Marker Honoring Al Robinson

For his creative talent &
dedication to the development
of Fitzsimmons Cemetery

Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 19, 2013

6. Fitzsimmons Cemetery Marker

View of about half of the cemetery.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2013, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,059 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 22, 2013, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on November 4, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 3, 4. submitted on July 22, 2013, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on November 5, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 6. submitted on July 22, 2013, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.