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Oxford in Chenango County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Lake Warn

 
 
Lake Warn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 25, 2016
1. Lake Warn Marker
Inscription. According to tradition burial place of Thick Neck, giant Chief of the Antones, a tribe of the Tuscaroras killed by the Oneidas.
 
Erected 1938 by State Education Department 1938.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesIndigenous Peoples and Communities.
 
Location. 42° 22.817′ N, 75° 38.817′ W. Marker is in Oxford, New York, in Chenango County. It is on Nadine Way (New York State Route 12). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 41 Nadine Way, Oxford NY 13830, 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 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 5 miles of this marker, measured
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as the crow flies: Chenango Canal (approx. 0.4 miles away); Patriot Burials (approx. half a mile away); Lock 99 (approx. 1.8 miles away); First Baptist Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); a different marker also named Chenango Canal (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Chenango Canal (approx. 3.1 miles away); Loomis Cemetery (approx. 3.9 miles away); a different marker also named Chenango Canal (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oxford.
 
Lake Warn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 25, 2016
2. Lake Warn Marker
Lake Warn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 25, 2016
3. Lake Warn Marker
Lake Warn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 25, 2016
4. Lake Warn Marker
Lake Warn Marker as it looked in October 2022 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mira Earls, July 16, 2022
5. Lake Warn Marker as it looked in October 2022
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 1,332 times since then and 98 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 25, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York.   5. submitted on August 4, 2026, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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