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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Afton, New York

 
Clickable Map of Chenango County, New York and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Chenango County, NY (145) Broome County, NY (190) Cortland County, NY (140) Delaware County, NY (468) Madison County, NY (176) Otsego County, NY (155)  ChenangoCounty(145) Chenango County (145)  BroomeCounty(190) Broome County (190)  CortlandCounty(140) Cortland County (140)  DelawareCounty(468) Delaware County (468)  MadisonCounty(176) Madison County (176)  OtsegoCounty(155) Otsego County (155)
Norwich is the county seat for Chenango County
Afton is in Chenango County
Chenango County (145)  ►
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1 ► New York, Chenango County, Afton — About Two Miles Down The Susquehanna River —
On S Water St at Caswell Street on S Water St.
About two miles down The Susquehanna River on an island and adjacent shores was the camp site of the army of General James Clinton on the night of August 13, 1779. The site of Afton was occupied by the Indian village of Conihunto Destroyed by a . . . — — Map (db m93323) HM
2 ► New York, Chenango County, Afton — Afton Revolutionary War Memorial —
On Caswell Street at Main Street, in the median on Caswell Street.
In Memory of The Men in The Town of Afton Who Fought in the Revolutionary War Aaron Emmons • Eli Seely • Zebulon Cable • Benjamin Carpenter • William Churchill • Samuel Cornwell • Jacob Hammond • William Johnson • Isaiah Landers • Levi . . . — — Map (db m255937) WM
3 ► New York, Chenango County, Afton — 378 — Cunahunta —
On New York State Route 7, on the right when traveling east.
Site of Iroquois town burned by the Continental Army under the Command of Colonel William Butler October 9 & 10, 1778 — — Map (db m251660) HM
4 ► New York, Chenango County, Afton — 518 — Early Cemetery —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
Established in 1818 as the Universalist Church burying ground and now called East Side Cemetery. Many early settlers buried here. — — Map (db m230671) HM
5 ► New York, Chenango County, Afton — 259 — Mormon House Site —
On East Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
Joseph Smith, founder of Mormon Church, & Emma Hale were married here January 18, 1827 by Justice Zechariah Tarble — — Map (db m93512) HM
6 ► New York, Chenango County, Afton — Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton —
On Main Street.
Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton 1779 An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania, extending . . . — — Map (db m92996) HM
7 ► New York, Chenango County, Afton — Unadilla Region — Historic New York —
On New York State Route 7.
Indians living in the valleys of the Unadilla and Susquehanna Rivers played an important role in the region's early history. Fur traders from Albany and the Mohawk Valley reached out to Oquaga (now Windsor), and a mission to the Indians was . . . — — Map (db m93549) HM
 
 
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Oct. 27, 2026