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On River Road west of Barney Downs Road, on the right when traveling west.
Site of one of Peru's earliest settlements. Little remains of the mills, shops, & homes that once made up this pioneer community — — Map (db m189560) HM
On Hallock Hill Road, on the right when traveling east.
Dr. Georgia Harkness
1891-1974. Author, scholar,
activist & clergy member.
First female professor of
theology at a U.S. seminary. — — Map (db m132695) HM
Jonas Platt (1769 – 1834) 2nd son of Zephaniah Platt and bro. of Robt. Platt. Jonas was Mem. NYS Assembly 1796, NYS Senate 1810 - 1813. — — Map (db m126086) HM
On U.S. 9 at Ausable Point Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 9.
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Lakes to Locks Passage takes you through
a spectacular landscape laden with history.
Follow this map to find your way through
four story-filled regions that connect the
historic waters of Lake Champlain and . . . — — Map (db m194631) HM
Est. ca. 1787 by John Craig as only port between Essex & Cumberland Head. 9-11-1814 VT. Militia landed here to join Battle of Plattsburgh. — — Map (db m126083) HM
William Hay, a Scotsman,
was Peru's first settler. He built
his house in this vicinity in 1772.
Hay had a friendly relationship with
Benedict Arnold and witnessed
the "Battle of Valcour.” The town's
first marriage was between . . . — — Map (db m136672) HM
On Union Road (County Route 39) north of Brown Road, on the right when traveling north.
Site of Peru's Earliest Settlement Est. by Society of Friends
C. 1790. Homes, taverns, stores, blacksmith shops
and a meeting house comprised this hamlet. — — Map (db m236862) HM
On Union Road, 0.2 miles east of Jarvis Road, on the left when traveling east.
A barn on this property was one of the "Stations" on the "Underground Railroad," where runaway slaves were concealed and protected on their way to freedom, in Canada — — Map (db m236859) HM
On Union Road, 0.2 miles south of Jarvis Road, on the right when traveling south.
This property was one of the "Stations" on the "Underground Railroad," where runaway slaves were concealed and protected on their way to freedom, in Canada — — Map (db m236860) HM
Near U.S. 9 north of McDowell Way, on the right when traveling north.
Valcour Bay
has been designated
registered a National
Historic Landmark
under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 2, 1935.
This site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating or illustrating
the history of the United . . . — — Map (db m194591) HM
