On Montgomery Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling east on Montgomery Street.
The Town and Village of Canajoharie take their name from the ancient Mohawk village that was once located in this area. Known by many as "the Boiling Pot", the name accurately translated as "The Pot That Washes Itself" or "The Clean Pot." All of . . . — — Map (db m130996) HM
On Mohawk Street west of Michigan Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
"Bromley" Hoke (1847-1913) Canajoharie native served in 54th Mass. Regt, one of nation's 1st black troops to fight in the Civil War — — Map (db m137292) HM
On Clinton Road (County Route 80), on the right when traveling south.
Site of home of Christopher P. Yates, Montgomery County delegate to Constitutional Ratification Convention at Poughkeepsie 17 June - 26 July 1788 — — Map (db m130959) HM
On Church Street (New York State Route 10) south of Main Street (New York State Route 5S), on the left when traveling south.
In memory of
Zachariah C. Neahr
December 9, 1830-July 21, 1903
A carpenter by trade who lived in Canajoharie
recipient of the
Congressional Medal of Honor
Civil War - private
September 11, 1890
Frank Schubert
Born in . . . — — Map (db m247287) HM
Near Church Street (New York State Route 10) at New York Thruway (Interstate 90).
In memory of
John Winn
Montgomery County delegate
to Constitution Ratification
Convention at Poughkeepsie
17 June - 26 July 1788 — — Map (db m247284) HM
On Church Street (New York State Route 10) at Mohawk Street (New York State Route 5S), on the right when traveling south on Church Street.
This fountain marks the northeastern terminal of the Continental Road, constructed under the supervision of General James Clinton, to Otsego Lake June 17, 1778 — — Map (db m130981) HM
An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania, extending westward the dominion of the United States. — — Map (db m130975) HM
On Church Street (New York State Route 10) at Mohawk Street, on the left when traveling north on Church Street.
Built 1750 by Hendrick Schrembling
Became Reuff's Tavern in 1778
Gen. James Clinton's Hdqts 1779
Gen. Washington visited here 1783
Recruiting office 1812, Demolished 1850 — — Map (db m159624) HM
On Rock Street (New York State Route 10), on the right when traveling south.
Portage route of General James
Clinton's army Canajoharie to Otsego Lake 2000 men, 300 wagons, 200 batteaux and supplies moved overland — — Map (db m130969) HM
On Old Fort Plain Road, on the right when traveling west.
The Canalway Trail: Canajoharie
Welcome to the Canalway Trail System, offering hundreds of miles of scenic trails and numerous parks for walking, bicycling, cross-country skiing and other recreational activities. The Canalway Trail parallels . . . — — Map (db m137361) HM
Near Church Street (New York State Route 10) at New York Thruway (Interstate 90).
Side 1
The Erie Canal in Canajoharie
Canajoharie Creek's potholes inspired the town's name
In Mohawk, canajoharie means "the pot that washes
itself." The word refers to the deep potholes in the
streambed, eroded by . . . — — Map (db m247323) HM
On Moyer Street, on the right when traveling south.
Built 1749 By Martin J. Van Alstyne
16 of 31 Meetings of Tryon County
Safety Committee Held Here 1774-75
General Nicholas Herkimer Received
Commission As Brig. Gen Here 1775 — — Map (db m22527) HM