Deposit in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site Of First Store In Deposit
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 27, 2016
1. Site Of First Store In Deposit Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1803.
Location. 42° 3.627′ N, 75° 25.166′ W. Marker is in Deposit, New York, in Broome County. It is at the intersection of Front Street and River Street, on the left when traveling north on Front Street. 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: Oldest Building In Deposit (within shouting distance of this marker); Paul Deveraux (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Revolutionary Cemetery (about 500 feet away); Delaware County (approx. 0.2 miles away); This Boulder Marks The Fort Stanwix Treaty Line (approx. 0.2 miles away); Home of First Bank in Deposit (approx. Ό mile away); First Bank Building In Deposit (approx. Ό mile away); Village of Deposit (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deposit.
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Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 27, 2016
2. Site Of First Store In Deposit Marker
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 28, 2016
3. Site Of First Store In Deposit Marker
The structure is now a private residence.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, February 28, 2016
4. Site Of First Store In Deposit Marker
Close-up of "false front" of store.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2026
5. Site Of First Store In Deposit Marker
This marker is obscured by a fir tree.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2026
6. Site Of First Store In Deposit Marker
The marker is obscured by the fir tree.
Photographed by Susan A. Dalaba, March 27, 2026
7. Site Of First Store In Deposit Marker
As you can see from this picture, you cant see the marker as you drive down River Street.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 910 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 8, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 28, 2026, by Susan A. Dalaba of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
