Hoosick in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of First Hoosick Baptist Church
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 25, 2016
1. Site of First Hoosic Baptist Church Marker
Hoosick Baptist Church
Organized March 16, 1785.
First building erected 1792.
Elder Samuel Rogers
first regular pastor 1797
Erected 1936 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical date for this entry is March 16, 1785.
Location. 42° 52.686′ N, 73° 18.078′ W. Marker is in Hoosick, New York, in Rensselaer County. Marker is at the intersection of Mapletown Road (New York State Route 7) and East Hoosick Road (County Route 102), on the right when traveling west on Mapletown Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hoosick Falls NY 12090, 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. Birthplace (1776) of Simon Fraser (approx. 0.9 miles away); Chester A. Arthur (approx. 1.7 miles away); Hoosick WW I & II Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Early Tavern (approx. 1.8 miles away); Dimick Tavern (approx. 2.2 miles away in Vermont); Old Maple Grove (approx. 2.6 miles away); Medal of Honor (approx. 2.6 miles away); Grandma Moses (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hoosick.
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Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 25, 2016
2. Site of First Hoosic Baptist Church & Marker
No church, but a cemetery is still here.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 25, 2016
3. Site of First Hoosic Baptist Church Marker
Westward.
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, August 25, 2016
4. Site of First Hoosic Baptist Church Marker
Eastward.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 397 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 27, 2016, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
