East Springfield in Otsego County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Church
Baptist Church west of
Hudson Valley 1787, used
by all denominations and
for town-meetings
Erected 1932 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1787.
Location. 42° 50.042′ N, 74° 50.066′ W. Marker is in East Springfield, New York, in Otsego County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 20 and Van Alstine Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 20. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Springfield NY 13333, 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. Camp and Fort (approx. ¼ mile away); General James Clinton (approx. ¼ mile away); Toll Gate (approx. 0.9 miles away); Log School (approx. one mile away); Spalsbury Farm (approx. 2.1 miles away); Hyde Hall Covered Bridge (approx. 3.4 miles away); a different marker also named Hyde Hall Covered Bridge (approx. 3.4 miles away); Hyde Hall (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Springfield.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2011, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 559 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2011, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 26, 2021, by Lori Paparteys of Oneonta, New York. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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