Newport in Herkimer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Benjamin Bowen House
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
1. Benjamin Bowen House Marker
One of the original settlers of Newport, NY.
Federal Georgian Four-Square
native limestone, circa 1812
Erected by Kuyahoora Valley Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.
Location. 43° 11.259′ N, 75° 0.933′ W. Marker is in Newport, New York, in Herkimer County. Marker is on Main Street (New York State Route 28), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newport NY 13416, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Newport Stone Arch Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Linus Yale (approx. ¼ mile away); The Yale Lock (approx. 0.3 miles away); Masonic Temple (approx. 0.3 miles away); Newport War Memorials (approx. 0.4 miles away); Norway Baptist Church (approx. 3½ miles away); Old State Road (approx. 3½ miles away); Town of Norway Honor Roll (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
Also see . . . Bowen, Benjamin, House - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on February 18, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
2. Benjamin Bowen House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 184 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
