Cape Vincent in Jefferson County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Stone House
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2014
1. Stone House Marker
Here Canadian rebels were sheltered during Patriot War, 1838
Erected 1932 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made Features • Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1815.
Location. 44° 7.559′ N, 76° 20.521′ W. Marker is in Cape Vincent, New York, in Jefferson County. It is on Broadway west of Vincent Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cape Vincent NY 13618, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War of 1812 Barracks (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cape Vincent Village Green, Inc. (approx. half a mile away); World War I Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Hollenbeck Mein Handley Memorials (approx. half a mile away); World War II Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Cape Vincent Lighthouse (approx. 0.7 miles away); Tibbits Point Lighthouse (approx. 2.2 miles away); Tibbetts Point Lighthouse (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cape Vincent.
Also see . . .
1. Cape Vincent NY.
this page online
2. Johnson House - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on February 25, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2014
2. Stone House Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2014
3. The Stone House
Photographed by Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc., June 28, 1935
4. J.L. Johnston, Stone House, residence in Cape Vincent, New York. Lake facade from right
Photo courtesy of the Gottscho-Schleisner Collection (Library of Congress).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,014 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 26, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on January 18, 2015.
