Elmira in Chemung County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
1776-1796
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 20, 2015
1. 1776-1796 Marker
Erected by Chemung Chapter NS DAR.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 42° 5.412′ N, 76° 48.083′ W. Marker is in Elmira, New York, in Chemung County. It is at the intersection of Lake Street and East Market Street, on the right when traveling north on Lake Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 203 Lake Street, Elmira NY 14901, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 markers are within walking distance of this marker: 107th New York Volunteers (a few steps from this marker); Ross Gilmore Marvin (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Elmira (about 600 feet away); Citizens Cascade (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chemung Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dewittsburgh (approx. Ό mile away); Pratt House (approx. Ό mile away); Old Ferry (approx. 0.3 miles away);
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Photographed by Brian Scott, September 20, 2015
2. 1776-1796 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 719 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2015, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
