Owasco in Cayuga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Church
Photographed by Yugoboy, April 9, 2014
1. First Church Marker
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1798.
Location. 42° 51.831′ N, 76° 30.432′ W. Marker is in Owasco, New York, in Cayuga County. It is at the intersection of E. Lake Road (New York State Route 38A) and Brook Hollow Road, on the right when traveling north on E. Lake Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Auburn NY 13021, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Central New York, and in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Stone School (approx. 1.4 miles away); Willow Brook (approx. 2.3 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Ford (approx. 3.1 miles away); Algonkian Village Site (approx. 3.3 miles away); Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton / Owasco (approx. 3.3 miles away); Josiah Chatfield (approx. 3.4 miles away); One-Room School (approx. 3.4 miles away).
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Photographed by Mira Earls, October 22, 2017
2. First Church Marker
This photo taken in October 2017 looks like the sign had a refurbishment.
Photographed by Yugoboy, April 9, 2014
3. First Church Marker on roadside, Dutch Hollow Brook immediately behind
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2015, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 463 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 18, 2015, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. 2. submitted on January 19, 2023, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. 3. submitted on November 18, 2015, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
