Fort Covington in Franklin County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
This Memorial is Dedicated by the Town of Ft. Covington
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
1. Fort Covington Memorial for Those Who Fought
by the Town of Ft. Covington
to all who fought to obtain
and preserve the freedom of
this great nation
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 44° 59.305′ N, 74° 29.738′ W. Marker is in Fort Covington, New York, in Franklin County. Memorial is on Chateaugay Street (New York State Route 37) 0.1 miles east of County Route 42, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is in a public green space near the west end of the NY 37 bridge over the Salmon River. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Covington NY 12937, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Fort Covington (here, next to this marker); Fort Covington, New York (a few steps from this marker); On This Building Site was Headquarters of General Jacob Brown (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); War of 1812 (about 500 feet away); On This Site was Built in 1812 a Blockhouse (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named War of 1812 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Presbyterian Church (approx. ¼ mile away); To The Memory of Westville Soldiers (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Covington.
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Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
2. Westward along NY 37
County Road 42 in background.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, November 9, 2014
3. Fort Covington Memorial for Those Who Fought
The Salmon River is behind the marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 374 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 28, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
