Deposit in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
This Boulder Marks The Fort Stanwix Treaty Line
Inscription.
This Boulder Marks The
Fort Stanwix Treaty Line
The deed from the Indians to the whites
was signed November,5 1768
The line was run in 1769
from the Delaware River almost due north
to the mouth of the Unadilla River
It afterward became the dividing line
between Delaware and Broome Counties
Erected 1925 by Koo Koose Chapter-Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 5, 1768.
Location. 42° 3.775′ N, 75° 25.326′ W. Marker is in Deposit, New York, in Broome County. It is on Second Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Deposit NY 13754, 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Delaware County (here, next to this marker); First Bank Building In Deposit (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Home of First Bank in Deposit (about 700 feet away); Site Of First Store In Deposit (approx. 0.2 miles away); Oldest Building In Deposit (approx. Ό mile away); Paul Deveraux (approx. 0.3 miles away); Revolutionary Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Deposit Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deposit.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 934 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 28, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.




