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Historical Markers in Herkimer, New York

 
Clickable Map of Herkimer 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 Herkimer County, NY (107) Fulton County, NY (146) Hamilton County, NY (16) Lewis County, NY (18) Montgomery County, NY (203) Oneida County, NY (196) Otsego County, NY (110) St. Lawrence County, NY (187)  HerkimerCounty(107) Herkimer County (107)  FultonCounty(146) Fulton County (146)  HamiltonCounty(16) Hamilton County (16)  LewisCounty(18) Lewis County (18)  MontgomeryCounty(203) Montgomery County (203)  OneidaCounty(196) Oneida County (196)  OtsegoCounty(110) Otsego County (110)  St.LawrenceCounty(187) St. Lawrence County (187)
Herkimer is the county seat for Herkimer County
Herkimer is in Herkimer County
      Herkimer County (107)  
ADJACENT TO HERKIMER COUNTY
      Fulton County (146)  
      Hamilton County (16)  
      Lewis County (18)  
      Montgomery County (203)  
      Oneida County (196)  
      Otsego County (110)  
      St. Lawrence County (187)  
 
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1 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — 1834 Jail
On North Main Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
In 1906, Chester Gillette was held here during his famous trail for the murder of Grace Brown, basis for novel "An American Tragedy."Map (db m54314) HM
2 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — Early Village Burying Ground
On Park Place west of Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Site of Early Village Burying Ground. Many graves were removed to Oak Hill Cemetery in 1897 to create Myers ParkMap (db m54316) HM
3 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — Fort Dayton
On Court Street east of North Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
This site was within the stockade of Fort Dayton which stood on a slight eminence about one hundred yards farther north. The fort was erected by Col. Elias Dayton in 1776, served as a military base during the . . . Map (db m54270) HM
4 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — Fred'ck Staring
On Park Place west of Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Fred'ck Staring Known as Frederick Starns on VA Frontier; Lost sons & grandsons in Revolutionary War 1777-80; Patriarch of old Southern family Starn(e)sMap (db m54317) HM
5 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — 5 — General Herkimer Takes Command — 40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 —
On North Main Street at Court Street, on the left when traveling south on North Main Street.
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 Fort Dayton, near this . . . Map (db m54261) HM
6 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — General Nicolas Herrhheimer
On Park Place at Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Park Place.
Statue of General Nicolas Herrhheimer Gift of Hon. Warner Miller Placed on the boulder and presented to The Village of Herkimer by General Nicholas Herkimer Chapter D.A.R. In Memory of Those who have died for our . . . Map (db m54298) HM
7 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — 6 — Revolution in the Mohawk ValleyHerkimer County Historical Society — Fort Dayton —
On North Main Street at Court Street, on the left when traveling south on North Main Street.
[First Frame of Text]: Fort Dayton During the American Revolution the residents of this area were protected by Fort Dayton. It stood right here, in the area bounded by North Main, East German, North Washington and Court . . . Map (db m54273) HM
8 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — The Thirty-Fourth RegimentNew York State Volunteer Infantry — Colonel James A. Suiter —
On North Main Street south of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
This tablet is erected by the people of the County of Herkimer in grateful remembrance of the valiant and distinguished services of the Thirty-Fourth Regiment New York State Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion under the . . . Map (db m54320) HM
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9 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — Where Lt. Solomon Woodworth and His Men Fell
On Smith Road north of Shells Bush Road (County Route 94), on the left when traveling north.
This monument marks the site where Lt. Solomon Woodworth and his men fell in battle on September 7th, 1781 during the Revolutionary War.Map (db m50828) HM
10 New York, Herkimer County, Herkimer — Wohleben House
On New York State Route 5, 0.9 miles west of New York State Route 51, on the left when traveling east.
Palatine German Post and Beam Frame Farmhouse Wohleben House Circa 1760 Listed National and NYS Register of Historic PlacesMap (db m151329) HM
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024