Settled about 1789 by "Vermont Sufferers."
Originally known as Jericho , in Clinton Township.
Named Bainbridge in 1815 in honor of Captain
William Bainbridge, naval hero of the War of 1812.
Incorporated as a village in 1829.
This park, known . . . — — Map (db m146618) HM
Left Monument (from left to right):
USA Henry Lazell Hubbard WWI
PVT
Art. Co. L 307th Inf. Glorious 77th Div.
AEF
Born 4 May 1896. Wounded 3 October 1918 in the Argonne Meuse Offensive. Succumbed
to his injuries two days . . . — — Map (db m148716) WM
Erected
In Memory Of Those Who Gave
Their Lives To Save Their
Country
By
The Hon Henry A. Clark
The muffled drums sad roll has beat
The soldier's last tattoo,
No more on life's parade shall meet
The brave and fallen few.
On . . . — — Map (db m146630) WM
Village est. by State Act
passed Apr. 21, 1829. Trustees
elected at hotel of Levi
Bigelow May 5, 1829. Richard
W. Juliand first president. — — Map (db m257690) HM
Society founded March 31, 1793 through
the efforts of the
Rev. William A. Stone
of the Vermont Domestic Missionary
Society.
The first church was erected in 1793,
and was destroyed by fire in 1814.
The present building was erected in . . . — — Map (db m146817) HM
In Memory of
Jedediah Strong Smith
Pathfinder of the Sierras
Born in Bainbridge, NY, Jan. 6, 1799
The first American to find a gateway through the Rocky Mts. to the Pacific Coast, at the price of a heroic death on May 27, 1831. . . . — — Map (db m251656) HM
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 m92998) HM
