Historical Markers and War Memorials in Mohawk, New York
Herkimer is the county seat for Herkimer County
Mohawk is in Herkimer County
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On New York State Route 5S west of Plantation Road (County Route 212A), on the left when traveling east.
Fort Herkimer
Stood 86 rods west of this church.
It served as a place of refuge
for the pioneers
from attacks by the French and Indians,
and during the War of the Revolution,
with this church,
as a place of defense
and a . . . — — Map (db m57328) HM
On New York State Route 5S west of Plantation Road, on the left when traveling east.
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.
Here was born Nicholas . . . — — Map (db m57358) HM
On New York State Route 5S west of Plantation Road, on the left when traveling east.
Lieutenant Adam F. Helmer
Famous Mohawk Valley Scout
On Aug. 6, 1777 carried military orders
for General Nicholas Herkimer
On Sept. 16, 1778 warned the settlers
at German Flats of the approach
of Joseph Brant and . . . — — Map (db m57361) HM
On Route 5S at East Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Route 5S.
In honor and in memory of the men and women from the Mohawk area who served in the armed forces of the United States
We Will Remember — — Map (db m137341) WM
On Columbia Street (New York State Route 28) at South Otsego Street, on the right when traveling south on Columbia Street.
1971
This marker is presented to the village
by the
Alexander
Hose
Company
in memory of its deceased members and
also to mark the location of Mohawk's
first fire station.
The bell was installed on the station
for use as the village . . . — — Map (db m144212) HM
On New York State Route 5S west of Plantation Road (County Route 212A), on the left when traveling east.
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.
Near this spot was the site . . . — — Map (db m57353) HM
On New York State Route 5 at Martin Road, on the right when traveling west on State Route 5.
Grave and Site of Home of
Volkert Veeder
Montgomery County Delegate
To Constitution Ratification
Convention at Poughkeepsie
17 June - 26 July 1788
— — Map (db m66809) HM