101 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Brigadier General Peter Gansevoort, Jr. —

Colonel in the Continental Army. Served in Canada with Montgomery in 1775 in campaign against Quebec. Successfully defended Fort Stanwix in 1777 against the allied British and Indian forces under St. Leger, preventing their junction with Burgoyne . . . — — Map (db m54179) HM

102 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — British Trenches —

During the Siege — of — Fort Stanwix Aug. 2-22, 1777 ——— • ——— The British dug their zigzag trenches or approaches, directed against the northwest bastion, across the site . . . — — Map (db m54161) HM

103 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Brothers-in-law in War and Peace —

Joseph R. "Papa Joe" Fusco Sr. Jan. 14th 1930-May 4th 2012 1947: Entered military service, stationed in Trieste, Italy serving with the U.S. Army of occupation in Europe. 1951: Honorably discharged. 1956: Began refueling . . . — — Map (db m226319) HM

104 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Christopher P. Destito — 1955-2010 — Rome's Ambassador to the World —

Chris was the devoted husband of New York State Assemblywoman RoAnn Destito for almost 25 years, and adored their son, Christopher, with whom he enjoyed many wonderful hours supporting all of his activities. The youngest child of Angela L. and . . . — — Map (db m181306) HM

105 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Clinton's Ditch — (Old Erie Canal) —

Construction began in Rome N.Y. on July 4, 1817. The canal measured 40'x 28'x 4' and was 363 miles long. It went from Albany to Buffalo and was used into the 1830's. — — Map (db m54216) HM

106 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Commandant’s Quarters — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

This room has been laid out to look like the commandant’s quarters. The original quarters were located in the headquarters building, which was not reconstructed. The fort commander was a man of wealth and high social status, which was reflected in . . . — — Map (db m76019) HM

107 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Discover how courage, survival, and success against the odds shaped history... — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

The outcome of the American Revolution, and the opening of the West during both wartime and peace, hinged upon events at this gateway between East and West. Walk the Oneida Carrying Place Rediscover this trail between East and West . . . — — Map (db m33310) HM

108 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — During the siege of Fort Stanwix Aug. 1777 —

During the siege of Fort Stanwix Aug. 1777 the Main British Camp was between this point and the bluff to the south — — Map (db m54159) HM

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109 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Erie Canal —

Construction began here July 4, 1817. First boat trip from Rome to Utica Oct. 22, 1819. 363 Mile Canal completed Oct. 20, 1825 — — Map (db m11952) HM

110 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Erie Canal Enlargement —

Begun in the 1830's and enlarged to 70'x 56'x 7'. The improvement included double and larger locks and the capacity of handling more traffic. The enlargement was used until 1918 when the barge canal opened and horse-drawn boats became a thing of the . . . — — Map (db m54197) HM

111 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Family Quarters — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

Throughout the war, soldiers would have been accompanied by their families as they had no other way of supporting them. Later in the war it became common for officers, running low on assets, to also have their families join them. Most families . . . — — Map (db m76036) HM

112 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Fort Bull —

250 Paces from here is the site of Fort Bull the scene of fierce struggles during the early Indian Wars- twenty years before the revolution — — Map (db m43098) HM

113 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Fort Bull —

Fort Bull On water route Destroyed and many killed by French & Indians March 27 1756 — — Map (db m216248) HM

114 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — 473 — Fort Craven —

Site of fort destroyed on Aug. 31, 1756 by retreating British army to prevent capture by French during French and Indian War — — Map (db m132662) HM

115 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Fort Stanwix — Defending the Mohawk Valley — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

Fort Stanwix...is large and well situated. The Examination of this fortification gave me a better idea of the strength and Importance of a Fort than any thing I ever before saw or Read. Captain Joseph Bloomfield, 1776 — — Map (db m33300) HM

116 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — 472 — Fort Williams —

Constructed 1755 to guard Upper Mohawk River landing. Destroyed August 31, 1756 by retreating British army during French and Indian War. — — Map (db m152618) HM

117 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Futile Approach — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

During the August 1777 Siege of Fort Stanwix, British forces dug trenches near this site. This attempt to bring their guns closer to the fort's powder magazine, located in the bastion in front of you, failed. At the end of the three-week siege, . . . — — Map (db m32485) HM

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118 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Guard Duty — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

All soldiers were responsible for guard duty on a rotation basis. Each 24-hour period was the responsibility of one or more companies, each consisting of 40-60 soldiers. During this period they shared all guarding duties, sleeping and patrolling in . . . — — Map (db m76012) HM

119 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Historic Lower Landing Place —

For generations, in seasons of low water, the bateaux of traders and of the armies were here removed from the Mohawk (as the river then flowed) and conveyed across the Oneida carrying place to be re-launched in Wood Creek. Here, Aug. 2, 1777, . . . — — Map (db m54145) HM

120 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — 583 — Jervis Homestead —

John B. Jervis, 1795-1885, built this home 1857-1858. Engineer for Erie Canal, NYC Croton Aqueduct and Harlem River High Bridge. — — Map (db m152622) HM

121 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Jervis Library — Founded by John Bloomfield Jervis — Born Huntington, N.Y. 1795 — Died Rome, N.Y. 1885 —

An eminent canal, railway and waterworks engineer, he began his career in connection with the Erie Canal construction at Rome in 1817. He was chief engineer for the completion of the Delaware and Hudson Canal, and for the original Croton Aqueduct . . . — — Map (db m104656) HM

122 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — 130 — Jervis Public Library —

Jervis Public Library has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m152623) HM

123 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Jesse Williams —

Northwest 35 rods Jesse Williams in 1851 inaugurated the cheese factory system thus revolutionizing dairying. — — Map (db m165460) HM

124 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Junior Officers’ Quarters — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

In contrast to the European military, where officer’s commissions were usually bought, in the Continental army it was possible to earn battlefield promotions. In this way even enlisted men could become junior ranking officers (e.g. ensign, . . . — — Map (db m76038) HM

125 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Missionary’s Quarters — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

While missionaries generally went into Indian lands simply with a desire to spread the word of the Christian God and to do good works, the American Revolution involved them in political missions as well. Both the Americans and the British used . . . — — Map (db m76044) HM

126 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Mohawk Valley —

An airplane's history is really the story of the men and women who built it, maintained and flew it, as well as the missions it has flown, the places it visited and the accomplishments these people made possible. "225" is here to remember those . . . — — Map (db m226321) HM

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127 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Orderly Room — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

The orderly room was the headquarters of the fort, where officers conducted the general business of the fort: writing daily garrison orders, holding meetings, completing paperwork and staging Courts Martial. This room has been laid out to look . . . — — Map (db m76021) HM

128 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Powder Magazine — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

This bombproof, being relatively dry, was used as the powder magazine. This was revealed through period documentation, and it also explains why the British targeted this part of the fort during the 1777 siege. Munitions stored in this bombproof . . . — — Map (db m76013) HM

129 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Revolutionary Battlefields — ← — NY State Historical Marker —

Revolutionary battlefields and colonial fort sites — — Map (db m39833) HM

130 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Rome —

Rome March 4th 1796 Village incorporated 1819 City incorporated Feb. 23, 1870 — — Map (db m54219) HM

131 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Rome Court House —

Rome Court House Rebuilt 1849, Greek Revival Style, public square given by Dominick Lynch, replaced one built 1807 as system of half-shire towns began wings and dome added 1902 — — Map (db m54234) HM

132 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Rome's Italian Heritage —

More than 2,000 Italians immigrated to Rome between 1890 and 1929. They found work in the expanding factories of East Rome and encouraged their families and friends to move here. Generations later, this neighborhood is still a cultural center for . . . — — Map (db m141835) HM

133 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Senator John Fitzgerald Kennedy —

Senator John Fitzgerald Kennedy of Massachusetts addressed two thousand Romans from this site September 29, 1960, in his quest for the presidency of the United States. — — Map (db m43355) HM

134 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Soldiers’ Quarters: Barracks Building — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

Compare this barracks building to the other soldiers’ quarters in the casemates. At first glance this might look like a far more pleasant environment than the dark casemates. However, look at the gaps in the walls and consider how cold it would get . . . — — Map (db m76041) HM

135 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Soldiers’ Quarters: Casemate — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

This space represents a typical quarters for regular soldiers. A casemate of this size would have housed at least 40 soldiers every night. The soldiers cooked and ate by the fire, and slept on the straw bunks. Soldiers slept sitting up because it . . . — — Map (db m76035) HM

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136 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Southwest Bombproof: Storeroom and Siege Hospital — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

This bombproof, with a ventilation shaft leading to the top of the bastion, was considered the best place for keeping food (salt meat, peas, flour, rice and vinegar) and other non-weapon supplies. For most of the fort’s history, it was a storage . . . — — Map (db m76011) HM

137 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Stars & Stripes First Flew in Battle — Fort Stanwix —

Here Aug. 3, 1777 the Stars & Stripes First Flew In Battle Above the Southwest Bastion of Fort Stanwix (Schuyler) Here Aug 2d to 22d Col. Peter Gansevoort's New York & Massachusetts Continentals successfully . . . — — Map (db m32402) HM

138 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Surgeon’s Day Room — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

In a room such as this, the fort surgeon would have diagnosed the sick and treated the day-to-day illnesses of the garrison. The main illnesses were muscle strain due to the constant hard labor needed to run the fort, and infectious diseases . . . — — Map (db m76033) HM

139 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Suttler — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

The suttler was a civilian trader who acted as a link between the fort and the outside world. He traded with local American Indians, periodically taking furs to Albany to exchange for money or other goods. Soldiers and their families could . . . — — Map (db m76043) HM

140 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — The ALCM —

The Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM), designated the AGM-86B, is a highly capable weapon launched from the B-52. The 416th was the first USAF wing to achieve operational capability with the ALCM in December 1982. The missile is built by Boeing . . . — — Map (db m226322) HM

141 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — The Central N.Y. School for the Deaf —

Founded Jan. 27, 1875 by Alphonso Johnson, Thomas Gallaudet and Rome citizens. — — Map (db m152620) HM

142 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — The Empire State Trail at Rome —

The Oneida Carrying Place The City of Rome owes its historic importance to its strategic geographic location in the Mohawk Valley, a narrow passage sandwiched between the Adirondack Mountains to the north and the Appalachians to the . . . — — Map (db m226324) HM

143 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — The Erie Canal - July 4, 1817 — Historic New York — Reported missing

The ceremonies outside the village of Rome on Independence Day, 1817, climaxed years of discussion about building the Erie Canal. Dignitaries and local citizens assembled at sunrise to attend the start of construction. Judge Joshua Hathaway, a . . . — — Map (db m50330) HM

144 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — The Fort Community... — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

Fort Stanwix is best known for the 1777 siege, but such dramatic events were not a feature of everyday life here. Limited space inside the fort forced some soldiers and a few of their wives and children to live outside the walls. A unique . . . — — Map (db m33285) HM

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145 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — The Gateway between East and West.... — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

For centuries water was the easiest way to move people, goods, and ideas. Hundreds of tons of trade goods passed over the Oneida Carrying Place — here raw materials sent east from the Great Lakes region passed manufactured goods heading west. . . . — — Map (db m32584) HM

146 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — The Oneida Carrying Place —

. . . — — Map (db m32411) HM

147 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Their voices heard... — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

Built on the foundation of the original 18th-century fort, this reconstruction provides insight into the experiences of those who lived here. Their stories are preserved in recreated rooms, barracks, and exhibits. Their stories are told . . . — — Map (db m33286) HM

148 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Townsend E. Griffiss — 1900-1942 —

Lieutenant Colonel United States Army Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Townsend E. Griffiss was born in Buffalo, New York, April 4, 1900. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1922 and from advanced flying school Kelly Field, . . . — — Map (db m226316) HM

149 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — U.S. Arsenal —

Site of U.S. Arsenal Maintained as an arsenal during the war of 1812 and subsequently until 1873. — — Map (db m43285) HM

150 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Unknown Soldiers —

Here rest Unknown Soldiers of the American Revolution 1775 – 1783 — — Map (db m76047) HM

151 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Unrealized Expectations — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

The British gun battery of four cannons and four mortars was located near the brick-red high rise building you see today in front of you. These relatively small weapons were unable to cause significant damage to the fort. British commander . . . — — Map (db m32705) HM

152 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Upper Landing Place —

Head of navigation on the Mohawk in former days. Here for untold ages pre-Indian drew forth his canoe and transported it to Wood Creek. Here, also, for many decades, in times of normal water the white man landed his bateau. During the siege of . . . — — Map (db m54149) HM

153 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Visiting Officers’ Lodging — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

Regiments were posted to the fort anywhere from four months to two years. As companies moved in and out of the fort, a space like this served as temporary lodging for the officers of a newly arriving regiment. Such space also housed officers . . . — — Map (db m76034) HM

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154 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Walking on an ancient trail... — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

For centuries American Indians, traders, soldiers, and travelers crossed over this very path. Here goods and ideas were exchanged. The name of this portage trail between two river systems is the "Oneida Carrying Place." It served as a major . . . — — Map (db m32662) HM

155 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Water for the Garrison — Fort Stanwix National Monument —

The spring-fed stream, reconstructed here, supplied the garrison with water for drinking and washing. Extending out from the fort was an elevated latrine called a "necessary." It ran into a short channel that fed downstream to the fort's garden. . . . — — Map (db m32417) HM

156 ► New York, Oneida County, Rome — Willett Bridge — Erected 1929 —

At midnight Aug. 8, 1777, Fort Stanwix being invested by the British, Lieut. Col. Marinus Willett and Lieut. Stockwell threaded their way through the swamp then intervening, crossed the Mohawk River by means of a log, slipped between the hostile . . . — — Map (db m138790) HM WM

157 ► New York, Oneida County, Sauquoit — Birthplace of Dr. Asa Gray —

7/8 mile → Birthplace of Dr. Asa Gray World Famous Botanist — — Map (db m141354) HM

158 ► New York, Oneida County, Sauquoit — Birthplace of Dr. Asa Gray —

Born November 18, 1810 Died January 30, 1888 World famous botanist — — Map (db m142980) HM

159 ► New York, Oneida County, Sauquoit — First Sermon —

First Sermon Preached in Northern N.Y. Conference, 1788, by Elder Freeborn Garretson within Whitestown. Sauquoit Soc. formed 1788; 1st in Conference. — — Map (db m141355) HM

160 ► New York, Oneida County, Sauquoit — Town of Paris Great War Memorial —

Erected By The People Of The Town Of Paris In Honor Of Those Who Offered Their Lives In The Great World War 1914 – 1918 The Honored Dead Lieutenant Glenn D. Wicks Seaman Roy D. Cockett Private Arthur J. Gendron Corporal . . . — — Map (db m231299) WM

161 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — 7 — At This Point — 40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 —

40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians was the turning point of the Revolution. At this point, On August 5, . . . — — Map (db m32452) HM

162 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — Bagg's Tavern —

Bagg's Tavern Originally a log house Founded 1794 by Moses Bagg Washington, LaFayette Henry Clay & Gen. Grant were guests here — — Map (db m54239) HM

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163 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — Casimir Pulaski —

Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski 1745- 1779 Originator of American Cavalry — — Map (db m141419) HM

164 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — First Baptist — Church of North Utica —

Founded 1798 – Built 1811 Listed State and National registers of historic places July 11, 1985 — — Map (db m138079) HM

165 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — First Baptist Church — • of Deerfield • —

Society organized 1798 Church erected 1811 Oded Eddy, first pastor, who served 24 years. Tablet placed by Oriskany Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution 1933 — — Map (db m138078) HM

166 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — 10 — General Herkimer Marched Past This Spot — 40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 —

40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians was the turning point of the Revolution. General Herkimer . . . — — Map (db m242485) HM

167 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — Governor Horatio Seymour —

The grave of Governor Horatio Seymour Born 1810 died 1886. Governor of New York 1853 to 1855 and 1863 to 1865. Presidential candidate in 1868. — — Map (db m141344) HM

168 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — James Schoolcraft Sherman —

James Schoolcraft Sherman Vice President of the United States 1908-1912 Erected by the Citizens of Utica — — Map (db m118072)

169 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — Justus Henry Rathbone — 1839-1889 —

Founder, International Fraternal Order, Knights of Pythias, is laid to rest at the top of this hill. The monument above honors him and his vision for all mankind: "If fraternal love held all men bound, how beautiful this world would . . . — — Map (db m141350) HM

170 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — 11 — On August 5, 1777 — 40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 —

40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians was the turning point of the Revolution. On August 5, 1777 leading . . . — — Map (db m32430) HM

171 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — Oneida County Spanish-American War Memorial —

Dedicated to the Soldiers and Sailors of the Spanish American War by the Citizens of Oneida County - July 1915 – — — Map (db m141420) WM

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172 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — 8 — The Great Ford of the Mohawk — 40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 —

40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians was the turning point of the Revolution. 1500 feet east of this spot . . . — — Map (db m54245) HM

173 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — The Site of Old Fort Schuyler — 1758 —

[Text on north side of marker]: The Site of Old Fort Schuyler 1758 [Text on south side of marker]: The historical and patriotic societies of Utica place this stone to mark the site of one of a chain . . . — — Map (db m54242) HM

174 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — 9 — The Site of Old Fort Schuyler — 40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 —

40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians was the turning point of the Revolution. The site of Old Fort . . . — — Map (db m54256) HM

175 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — Utica —

Utica An honorable and Patriotic city from the Earliest days. Let us keep Up its high standards – Except the Lord keep – The city the watchman waketh but in vain. Psalm 127 in Memoriam . . . — — Map (db m54241) HM

176 ► New York, Oneida County, Utica — Utica Civil War Memorial —

We Keep In Memory The Men of Utica Who Risked Their Lives To Save The Union North Face: From Sumter By Land and Sea To Appomattox West Face/East Face: 1861/1865 Top Inscription: One Flag, One Land, One . . . — — Map (db m141426) WM

177 ► New York, Oneida County, Vernon — 240 — James Dean Home —

Revolutionary War patrio served at Fort Stanwix and signed 1784 treaty. Counsel to the Oneidas. Settled in Westmoreland 1787. — — Map (db m133176) HM

178 ► New York, Oneida County, Vernon — Mission Church —

Mission Church of Oneida Indians, built 1818 at Oneida Castle by Rev. Eleazar Williams. Moved here in 1842 by Unitarians. Became Vernon Town Hall 1892. — — Map (db m150518) HM

179 ► New York, Oneida County, Vernon — Vernon Bank —

Founded and built in 1839 by Abraham Van Eps and John Knox. Chartered as a national bank in 1865. — — Map (db m150519) HM

180 ► New York, Oneida County, Verona — Site of the Battle of Oriskany — Historic New York —

Historic New York Site Of The Battle Of Oriskany, August 6, 1777 Oriskany Battlefield (Eight miles west of Utica) The Battle of Oriskany was one of the bloodiest engagements of the American Revolution. British and Indians here ambushed the . . . — — Map (db m109306) HM

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181 ► New York, Oneida County, Verona — The Oneida Country — Historic New York —

Historic New York The Oneida Country The Oneida Indians joined the Mohawks. Onondagas, Cayugas and Senecas, about 1550, to form the Five Nations, or Iroquois Confederacy. This was the legendary "Great Peace" made by the Indian statesmen . . . — — Map (db m109304) HM

182 ► New York, Oneida County, Verona Beach — Partnership for Preservation — New York State Canal Corporation — Oneida Lake Light Houses —

The New York State Canal Corporation is a subsidiary of the New York Thruway Authority. The Canal Corporation manages everything needed to keep the Erie, Oswego, Champlain and Cayuga-Seneca Canals running smoothly. (That's 524 miles of . . . — — Map (db m146191) HM

183 ► New York, Oneida County, Waterville — Birth Place of George Eastman —

Birth Place of George Eastman Inventor of Kodak Born July 12, 1854 Died in Rochester March 14, 1932 — — Map (db m34752) HM

184 ► New York, Oneida County, Waterville — Sangerfield —

March 5th 1795 Col. Jedediah Sanger early settler, built saw mill 1793. Waterville incorp. Feb. 8, 1871 — — Map (db m169052) HM

185 ► New York, Oneida County, Waterville — Waterville Civil War Memorial —

The tribute of Sangerfield and Marshall to the men who served in defense of the Union 1861-1865 "that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth" — — Map (db m169054) WM

186 ► New York, Oneida County, Westernville — 290 — Henry W. Halleck —

Military scholar and Major General of Union Army. Born 1815 in town of Western General-in-Chief 1862-1864 under President Lincoln. — — Map (db m133054) HM

187 ► New York, Oneida County, Westernville — Tomb of Baron Steuben — ← —

11 Miles Tomb of Baron Steuben in State Memorial Park near Remsen. — — Map (db m75949) HM

188 ► New York, Oneida County, Westmoreland — Birthplace of Samuels Eells — 1810 - 1842 —

Birthplace of Samuel Eells (1810-1842) who in 1832 founded the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity at Hamilton College. — — Map (db m150480) HM

189 ► New York, Oneida County, Westmoreland — Foundry —

Westmoreland Malleable Iron Works founded 1833. Est. at this site in 1850. Produced agricultural and industrial custom casting. — — Map (db m150475) HM

190 ► New York, Oneida County, Westmoreland — Steuben Memorial — Historic New York —

Historic New York Steuben Memorial (Three miles northwest of Remsen, Oneida County) Home and grave of Baron Frederick William von Steuben (1730-1794) Drillmaster of the American . . . — — Map (db m54322) HM

191 ► New York, Oneida County, Westmoreland — Utica Area — Historic New York —

Historic New York Utica Area Situated on the important Mohawk Valley route between the Hudson River and the Great Lakes, Utica has long been a travel crossroads. Indian trails converged there, and Fort Schuyler was built on the site . . . — — Map (db m54343) HM

192 ► New York, Oneida County, Westmoreland — Welcome to Westmoreland —

The Town of Westmoreland was first settled on land granted to James Dean by the Oneida Indians in 1785. By 1789 the rate of settlement accelerated as industries and businesses grew, churches were established, schoolhouses were built and . . . — — Map (db m150486) HM

193 ► New York, Oneida County, Whiteboro — 1st Presbyterian Church —

1st Presbyterian Church of Whitesboro. Organized April 1, 1793 Bethuel Dodd, 1st pastor — — Map (db m154152) HM

194 ► New York, Oneida County, Whiteboro — Baptist Church —

Founded June 18, 1796, by Rev. Stephen Parsons. First Baptist church of Oneida County by the grace of God. Incorporated 1870. — — Map (db m154158) HM

195 ► New York, Oneida County, Whitesboro — 12 — The Rear Guard of General Herkimers Army — 40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 —

40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians was the turning point of the Revolution. The rear guard of General . . . — — Map (db m32442) HM

196 ► New York, Oneida County, Whitesboro — Whitestown —

March 7th 1788 Named in honor of Judge Hugh White A first settler May, 1784 — — Map (db m32446) HM

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