Boston in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pioneer Church
Founded by Rev. John
Spencer, missionary, 1811.
Meeting House erected 1837.
Rear section housed select
school, organized 1809.
Erected 1938 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 1809.
Location. 42° 37.668′ N, 78° 44.15′ W. Marker is in Boston, New York, in Erie County. Marker is on Boston State Road (County Route 227) 0.2 miles south of Mill Street (County Route 543), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9410 Boston State Road, Boston NY 14025, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Dedicated to the Honor (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Viet Nam War (about 500 feet away); Boston, N.Y. War Honor Roll (about 500 feet away); Birthplace of Ellen Beach Yaw (about 600 feet away); Boston's First Settler (approx. 1.7 miles away); Horton Hill (approx. 2.2 miles away); Colden United Methodist Church (approx. 2.8 miles away); Buffum Homestead (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boston.
More about this marker. Church is now the Boston Historical Society Museum.
Also see . . . Historical Information - Town of Boston. Town website entry (Submitted on February 2, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 2, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 423 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 2, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.