Near Slaterville Springs in Tompkins County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dutch Reformed
Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 24, 2014
1. Dutch Reformed Marker
First Church in Caroline
Built 1820 – Organized 1810
by the First Dominie
Rev. Garret Mandeville
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 42° 23.641′ N, 76° 22.288′ W. Marker is near Slaterville Springs, New York, in Tompkins County. It is on Slaterville Road (New York State Route 79), on the left when traveling east. Across the road from the Caroline Elementary Community School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2442 Slaterville Road, Slaterville Springs NY 14881, 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 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, 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: 1st Town Meeting (approx. 0.3 miles away); Camping Ground (approx. 0.3 miles away); Deer Licks (approx. 0.6 miles away); Town of Caroline (approx. 1.1 miles away); Cantine Mansion (approx. 1.2 miles away); Slaterville (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Old Mill (approx. 1.2 miles away); Votes For Women (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Slaterville Springs.
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Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 24, 2014
2. Dutch Reformed Marker
Taken looking west on NY Highway 79
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 18, 2017
3. Dutch Reformed Marker and Cemetery
Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 24, 2014
4. Dutch Reformed Main Entrance Sign
The historic marker is to the left of this sign out of the frame. Part of cemetery in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2017. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2014, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 788 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2014, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on June 20, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on August 10, 2014, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
