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Historical Markers and War Memorials in St. Lawrence County, New York

 
Clickable Map of St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence County, NY (203) Franklin County, NY (61) Hamilton County, NY (16) Herkimer County, NY (107) Jefferson County, NY (162) Lewis County, NY (18)  St.LawrenceCounty(203) St. Lawrence County (203)  FranklinCounty(61) Franklin County (61)  HamiltonCounty(16) Hamilton County (16)  HerkimerCounty(107) Herkimer County (107)  JeffersonCounty(162) Jefferson County (162)  LewisCounty(18) Lewis County (18)
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Adjacent to St. Lawrence County, New York
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      Jefferson County (162)  
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101 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Federal Building (United States Courthouse)National Register of Historic Places
In 1856, the City of Ogdensburg petitioned the U.S. Treasury Department to construct an imposing Federal building that would suitably reflect Ogdensburg's importance as northern New York's leading social and commercial center. This structure . . . Map (db m75638) HM
102 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — First Presbyterian Church Historical Records
Buried here Historical Records First Presbyterian Church Ogdensburg, NY 200th year Oct. 9, 2005Map (db m249011) HM
103 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Fort de la PrésentationOutpost on the Oswegatchie
The Abbé Picquet monument was re-dedicated July 18, 2009 following the return of the obelisk to Lighthouse Point from Notre Dame Roman Catholic Church. The Fort la Présentation Assocation Board of Directors undertook the project with the . . . Map (db m224288) HM
104 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Fort de la Présentation - 1749-1759A French Foothold on the South Bank — French & Indian War —
A Mission/Supply Base Fort de la Présentation, used as a fortified mission by Father Abbé François Picquet, was built at the mouth of the Oswegatchie River in 1749 and 1750. Picquet intended to Christianize much of the native population, . . . Map (db m75750) HM
105 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Fort la Présentation
This monument marks the site of Fort la Présentation erected in 1749 by Abbé François Picquet for the protection of his mission among the Indians of the Five Nations. The fort was occupied in 1760 by the British and evacuated . . . Map (db m75743) HM
106 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Fort Lévis - 1760France's Last Stand — French & Indian War —
Father Abbé François Picquet and the American Indians moved to Isle Picquet after la Présentation was vacated. The English thought the settlement was a French village and burned it during the siege. Fort Lévis on Isle Royale August 1759 . . . Map (db m75754) HM
107 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Fort Oswegatchie 1760-1796Staging for Attack — Revolutionary War —
This fort served a strategic role in the conduct of military campaigns that shaped our country. A British Foothold in the St. Lawrence Valley Fort de la Présentation was renamed Fort Oswegatchie by the British when they occupied the . . . Map (db m75838) HM
108 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Francis Findlay Hanbidge
In loving memory — of — Francis Findlay Hanbidge 1st Lieut. Medical Corps U.S.A. Second Division A.E.F. Died in the service of his country January 31st 1918 Age 31 years His body rests in . . . Map (db m109981) HM WM
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109 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Frederic Remington (1861 - 1909)St. Lawrence River Artist? — People of the Coast —
Did Remington Live Here? No. But he loved the St. Lawrence River and his wife lived here for a time after his death. He painted in his studio on an island in Chippewa Bay he called "Ingleneuk." The North Country, where he grew up and is . . . Map (db m75725) HM
110 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Global War on Terrorism Memorial
Dedicated to all those who served and fought in the Global War on Terrorism Nicholas J. "Nic" Sovie U.S. MarinesMap (db m75645) WM
111 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Groulx Park
Dedicated by Hanbidge Post No 69 American Legion November 11, 1933 in memory of Charles A. Groulx Killed in France July 5, 1918Map (db m75643) HM WM
112 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — How Ogdensburgh Captured BrockvilleOgdensburg Battlefield Trail
On February 6, 1813, Captain Benjamin Forsyth learned from his spies and Canadian sympathizers that the British were holding a large number of Americans in the jail at Brockville. Repeated reports indicated that the Americans were being cruelly . . . Map (db m75740) HM
113 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — John Fine1794 - 1867
Came here 1815 18 years County Judge 1839 - Congressman 1848 - NYS Senator Promoted Women's Rights.Map (db m75636) HM
114 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Korean War Veterans1950 - 1955 — Ogdensburg, N.Y. —
[Honor Roll of Veterans] Joseph Bushey POW • John Brabant KIA Frank L. Casey KIA • Shaheen Ferris POW Donald Haynes KIAMap (db m75647) WM
115 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — 168 — Marion S. FrankRoad to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
Led City of Ogdensburg suffrage fight, 1914-1917. As mayor, husband Julius supported suffrage for New York State women, 1917.Map (db m249012) HM
116 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Markert Memorial GardensDedicated June 18, 2011
In honor of Irma and Norbert Markert for their dedication to the Ogdensburg Library Gardens and long-time contribution of time, talent, and expertise to the benefit and beautification of our community. The Gardens were established . . . Map (db m249135) HM
117 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Masonic Military Veterans
This memorial is dedicated to all the Masons who fought for our freedom and independence. Their service will never be forgotten. The Worthy Brethren of the Great Fraternity continue to work diligently to better all mankind. May . . . Map (db m249347) WM
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118 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — 696 — Mission Fort
Fort de la Presentation est. 1749 by French Sulpician Priest Abbe Picquet. Served as a Catholic mission to local native people.Map (db m212040) HM
119 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — N.M. Curtis1835 - 1910
Brig. Gen. - 1865 1884 - NYS Assembly. 1891 - US Congress. Against death penalty. Helped locate State Hospital in the city.Map (db m152484) HM
120 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — New York Armory, Ogdensburg Centennial1898 - 1998 — 100 Years of Serving Nation & State —
Dedicated 1898 40th Sep. Co. N.G.N.Y. Centennial 1998 Det 2, Co B, 2 Bn, 108 InfMap (db m75652) HM WM
121 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Newton Martin CurtisBrevet Major General, U.S. Volunteers — 1835 — 1910 —
Organized Company C, 16th N.Y. Infantry, and mustered into service as Captain May 15, 1861; mustered out Oct. 21, 1862. Lieutenant Colonel 142d N.Y. Infantry Oct. 22, 1862 and Colonel Jan. 21, 1863 Assigned June 10, 1864 to command of 2d . . . Map (db m249169) HM WM
122 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Nicholas "Nic" Sovie USMCJuly 28, 1985 - Feb. 17, 2006 — Lest We Forget —
We the People of Ogdensburg, N.Y. dedicate this bench in honor of Nicholas "Nic" Sovie USMC July 28, 1985 - Feb. 17, 2006 who gave all for our country and for our freedomMap (db m75651) WM
123 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — North Country Sailors' Memorial
This old ship's anchor and chain and the dock on which it rests is forever dedicated to the memory of all residents of the North Country who sailed the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes since Ogdensburg has been a fort, village, city - 1749 - . . . Map (db m75668) HM
124 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Ogdensburg And Forsyth: Friends Or EnemiesOgdensburg Battlefield Trail
By 1812, when war broke out along the border with Canada, Ogdensburgh, like other Northern bordertowns, saw little sense in Mr. Madison's War. When Captain Benjamin Forsyth and General Jacob Brown arrived in the community, they discovered . . . Map (db m75742) HM
125 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Ogdensburg Public Library
Rebuilt by George Hall and John C. Howard 1922 The central part of this building was originally the Rosseel Mansion afterward converted into the summer residence of George C. Clark of New York City. In the year 1895 it became the . . . Map (db m75716) HM
126 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Ogdensburgh And The WarOgdensburg Battlefield Trail
Northern Front American War planners ignored Ogdensburg as a way to choke off the British supply lines, instead focusing their attention and troops on grandiose invasions like General James Wilkinson's ill-fated march on Montreal, illustrated . . . Map (db m75734) HM
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127 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Ogdensburg's English Period: 1760-1796Ogdensburg Battlefield Trail
If you had been living in Ogdensburg during the American Revolution, you would have been fighting on the British side, against the American colonies who were fighting for independence. The British captured Fort La Présentation in 1760 on . . . Map (db m249246) HM
128 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Operation Enduring Freedom MonumentArmy National Guard — Ogdensburg, NY —
SSG David Beaudin • SPC Steven Bogardus • 1LT Christopher Culpepper • SPC David Diazcastro • SPC Kurtis Epprecht • SPC John Ferguson • SSG Steven Gianelli • SGT Larry Gutierrez • SPC Daniel Holmes • SPC Anthony Lespinasse • SPC Michael Lucey • . . . Map (db m75666) WM
129 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Operation Iraqi Freedom MonumentArmy National Guard — Ogdensburg, NY —
SPC Michael Ames • PFC Timothy Amo • SPC Clay Armstrong • SSG David Beaudin • SGT Todd Brown • SPC Mark Burnham • SPC Matthew Chase • SGT Rodney Chase • SPC Kevin Coleman • SPC Christopher Curran • SPC Raymond Curtis • SPC Frank Cushing • SGT . . . Map (db m75667) WM
130 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — 721 — Overbrook
Built in 1902 by J. Wainwright as private retreat. Renamed Camp Laurent, became summer camp in 1929 and congregational camp in 1953Map (db m176410) HM
131 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Persian Gulf War
[Honor Roll of Veterans]Map (db m75649) WM
132 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Phases Of The BattleOgdensburg Battlefield Trail
PHASE ONE The British launch their attack on Ogdensburgh by sending a two pronged attack on Ogdensburgh. One column is sent against the rifle company at the point, while a second force marches against the village. A column of 300 Prescott . . . Map (db m249013) HM
133 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Railroads Come To The North Country
Railroads Come to the North Country "Canadian lumber, livestock, silk, raw silk, silk goods, American coal, Oriental and merchandise provided much of the material transferred.” - Rails Across The River, By Ted Rafuse Near this spot, . . . Map (db m153278) HM
134 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Remington Art Memorial
This old mansion built in 1810 by David Parish was remodeled in 1922 in memory of Frederic Remington by George Hall and John C. HowardMap (db m75724) HM
135 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Restoration of The Oswegatchie Heritage Shoreline
Fort de La Presentation lost a considerable amount of shoreline to flooding and erosion between spring 2017 and late 2019. Erosion has impacted the eastern side of the Van Rensselaer peninsula along the Oswegatchie river, endangering the . . . Map (db m249351) HM
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136 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Restoration of The St Lawrence Heritage Shoreline
Fort de La Présentation lost a considerable amount of shoreline to flooding and erosion between spring 2017 and late 2019. Erosion has impacted the western side of the Van Rensselaer peninsula along the St. Lawrence river, endangering the . . . Map (db m249127) HM
137 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Revolutionary War Memorial
In memory of the Patriots of the American RevolutionMap (db m75641) HM
138 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — 565 — Sally J. Farnham
Born 1869 in Ogdensburg. Noted cemetery, public war memorial & monument sculptor. Works include this memorial. Died 1943 in New York City.Map (db m249015) HM
139 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Sheriff Joseph York’s StandOgdensburg Battlefield Trail
Sheriff Joseph York's Stand After the British captured Captain Giles Kellogg's artillery position, only St. Lawrence County Sheriff Joseph York stood between the British forces and their capture of Ogdensburgh. Unfortunately, the . . . Map (db m152883) HM
140 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — The Attack On The VillageOgdensburg Battlefield Trail
Colonel "Red George” McDonnell had not reckoned with the gallantry of Ogdensburgh's militia when he led his forces into the village. While a separate force attacked Forsyth's forces on Lighthouse Point, McDonnell and his 500 men attacked the . . . Map (db m152879) HM
141 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — The Battle of OgdensburgBritish Attack Across the Ice — War of 1812 —
February 22, 1813 British Lieutenant Colonel "Red" George Macdonnell led a force of about 650 soldiers and artillery across the ice to attack the American garrison at Ogdensburg commanded by Captain Benjamin Forsyth. Macdonnell moved to put . . . Map (db m75895) HM
142 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — The Ogdensburg Declaration
In commemoration of the meeting on August 17-18, 1940, in Ogdensburg, of the President of the United States of America, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and the Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honorable William Lyon Mac[k]enzie King, at . . . Map (db m249244) HM
143 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Veterans Memorial
In Memory of All VeteransMap (db m110027) WM
144 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Veterans Memorial
This Hallowed Ground is dedicated to the memory of all Veterans of the United States Armed ForcesMap (db m110063) WM
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145 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Veterans of the American War of Independence1775 - 1783
Private Isaac Plumb • Private John Lyon Private David Ford • Private Seth Ranney Private James Battel Captain & Quartermaster David Judson Clerk & Quartermaster Nathan FordMap (db m110024) WM
146 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — Vietnam War1964 - 1975
. . . Map (db m75648) WM
147 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — War of 1812
7,000 US forces came ashore near here. November 6 1813. Left vessels to march around Ogdensburg. Local residents assisted in moving supplies.Map (db m78332) HM
148 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — What Happened To The PatriotsOgdensburg Battlefield Trail
Even though the Patriots only numbered about 180 in the windmill, Ogdensburg was home to a host of sympathizers, many of whom were prevented by the American infantry from joining or supplying their comrades. But many of the most vocal and active . . . Map (db m75729) HM
149 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — World War II Memorial1941 - 1945 — Ogdensburg —
In Honor Of the Ogdensburg Heroes of World War II who made the supreme sacrifice [Roll of Honored Dead]Map (db m75644) HM
150 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — World War Memorial
In memory of all World War I VeteransMap (db m75642) WM
151 New York, St. Lawrence County, Ogdensburg — World War Memorial
Dedicated to the memory of World War VeteransMap (db m110025) WM
152 New York, St. Lawrence County, Parishville — First Church
FIRST CHURCH in the Town of Parishville was built here in 1828 Moved to Parishville Village 1846 Map (db m79026) HM
153 New York, St. Lawrence County, Parishville — Parish Tavern
The old Parish Tavern built 1815 by David Parish stood here burned 1875Map (db m75707) HM
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154 New York, St. Lawrence County, Parishville — ParishvillePowered by the West Branch of the St. Regis River
David Parish, a wealthy European merchant, purchased a 200,000 acre tract of wilderness here on speculation in 1808. A town would soon be formed here to take advantage of the power of the St. Regis, and eventually given the name of "Parishville." . . . Map (db m84270) HM
155 New York, St. Lawrence County, Parishville — Site Of First Bridge
Site of first bridge made by white men in Town of Parishville 1809Map (db m75709) HM
156 New York, St. Lawrence County, Parishville — Site of Log Cabin of Luke Brown
Site of log cabin of LUKE BROWN FIRST SETTLER in the Town of Parishville Built 1810Map (db m79024) HM
157 New York, St. Lawrence County, Parishville — This was the First Road in the Town of Parishville
This was the FIRST ROAD in the Town of Parishville Cut through 1809 Called Luke Brown Road for earliest settlerMap (db m79023) HM
158 New York, St. Lawrence County, Parishville — West Branch St. Regis RiverPart of Adirondack Drainage
The St. Regis River is fed by abundant water cascading from the northern Adirondack mountain slopes and dropping rapidly toward the St. Lawrence River. The clean, cold water, rushing over the rocky streambeds and bedrock outcrops, creates scenic . . . Map (db m84237) HM
159 New York, St. Lawrence County, Pierrepont — Cox's Mill
Town of Pierrepont Cox's Mill Sandstone house built by Gardner Cox, founder of "Cox's Mill" The sawmill was built on the west side of river in 1819.Map (db m79022) HM
160 New York, St. Lawrence County, Pierrepont — War of 1812 Gravesites
Two War of 1812 soldiers while on a march from Plattsburgh to Sackets Harbor, died and are buried on this historic spot.Map (db m77837) HM
161 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Bayside CemeteryEstablished 1865
Placed on the National Register of Historic Places as a fine example of rural cemetery landscape and architecture. Visitors welcome, but enter at your own risk. Open during daylight hours. This is an active burial ground: please show respect on . . . Map (db m78824) HM
162 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — 815 — Crane Institute
Music school founded here 1886 by Julia E. Crane to educate music teachers. Purchased by NYS 1926. Became Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam.Map (db m179117) HM
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163 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — First Presbyterian Church of Dailey Ridge1853
Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m88660) HM
164 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Home and Country
Home and Country Map (db m78768) WM
165 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Hosmer HallDr. Helen Hosmer 1898-
Graduate of Crane Normal School of Music - 1918 - Music Teacher of Potsdam Normal School 1922-1966 - Director of Crane Department of Music 1930-1966. Prominent choral conductor. Master Teacher·Exemplary administratorMap (db m78827) HM
166 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — In Honor of the Students and Alumni
In honor of the students and alumni of Potsdam State Teachers College who served their country in World War II and in reverent memory of the following who made the supreme sacrifice ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Nelson Brownell, Donald . . . Map (db m88557) WM
167 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — In Loving Memory
In loving memory of George W. Bonney, Frank G. Barclay, Harvey Clark, Oliver O. Emery, Howard E. Foote, Harold F. Gale, Roy D. Graves, Harold W. Griffiths, Ralph O. Hill, Charles E. McCarthy, Lawrence E. Perkins, Earl J. Santimaw, who died in the . . . Map (db m88529) WM
168 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — James McCormick1840-1921
Veteran of the Civil War, 1861-1864, Sixtieth Regiment, New York State Volunteers. Wheelwright, Carriage and Wagon Manufacturer, 1865-1900. Shop on Fall Island, Potsdam, New York Inventor of Vehicle-Spring. Patented-1887. Canoe . . . Map (db m78800) HM
169 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Jerry Welsh GymnasiumState University of New York at Potsdam
For more than two decades, Jerry Welsh served SUNY Potsdam as a coach and a mentor to the men's basketball teams. Coach Welsh embodied the spirit of competition and sportsmanship. During his tenure, the Bears enjoyed outstanding success, . . . Map (db m190070) HM
170 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Kellas Hall
Kellas Hall Eliza Kellas class of 1899, 1864-1943 Katherine Kellas class of 1892, 1869-1941 Eliza became first President of Russell Sage College. Katherine became Preceptress at Potsdam Normal School and later first Dean at Russell Sage . . . Map (db m89077) HM
171 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — 716 — Patriot Burials
Garfield Cemetery burials as early as ca. 1811. Four Revolutionary War veterans interred here 1813-1843.Map (db m178669) HM
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172 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Potsdam Fire Department Members Who Served in World War II
1941 (Potsdam Fire Department-Established 1857) 1945 In honor of the members of the Potsdam Fire Department who served in the armed forces of our country in World War II Army [seven names listed] Navy [three names listed] . . . Map (db m78981) WM
173 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Potsdam Raquette River WalkFall Island
The Industrial Center The inexpensive, reliable power provided by Potsdam's falls attracted industry to Fall Island. Water was diverted from the top of the dams into flour flumes (rectangular wooden conduits.) One flume ran down each side of . . . Map (db m78934) HM
174 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Potsdam Raquette River WalkTrinity Episcopal Church / Racket, Racquette, or Raquette? Reported missing
Trinity Episcopal Church Built of Potsdam Sandstone in 1836 by the Clarkson family (cornerstone laid in 1835), this is the only local church still standing that was constructed using the slab-and-binder method. The rectory and all additions . . . Map (db m174950) HM
175 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Potsdam Raquette River WalkIce House Row/ Adirondack Tea/ River Recreation — Ives Park - The Water — Reported missing
Ice House Row Until electric refrigeration became widespread in the 1930s, Potsdam villagers relied on iceboxes stocked with ice blocks cut from the river and stored under sawdust in icehouses along Water Street (now Riverside[sic . . . Map (db m174951) HM
176 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Potsdam Raquette River Walk - Hydro Site
The Flood of 1871 One Friday afternoon in May, word reached Potsdam that a reservoir dam had broken near Tupper Lake, and Fall Island was evacuated. It took 36 hours for the water to reach Potsdam. On Saturday, the water began to rise . . . Map (db m97435) HM
177 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Pulp Grinding Limestone Wheels Reported missing
Pulp grinding Limestone wheels from the paper mill in Pyrites, NY; a gift to the Village of Potsdam by Greg & Kendra Walsh, May 2000.Map (db m174952) HM
178 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Raymond HallBenjamin Raymond 1774 - 1824
Founder of St. Lawrence Academy - Land Agent-Surveyor - Administrator - Community Leader - First Citizen of PotsdamMap (db m88559) HM
179 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Sandstoner ParkPotsdam Raquette River Walk Reported missing
(above) These turn-of-the-century boaters are using oared craft resembling Adirondack guideboats. Note that couples usually face each other. (right) Canoeing had two surges in popularity: once in the 1900s, as shown here and again in the 1950s. . . . Map (db m174954) HM
180 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Satterlee Hall
Satterlee Hall Dr. O. Ward Satterlee 1907-1970 Director of Education 1947-1969 First Dean of Education at State University College at Potsdam Map (db m88550) HM
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181 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — St. Lawrence Academy
Upon this spot was built in 1810 by Benjamin Raymond the first school house of Potsdam First session 1812 Rev. Jas. Johnson A.B. - Harvard - teacher. Here from 1816 to 1826 was ST. LAWRENCE ACADEMY Nahum Nixon A.B. - Middlebury- first . . . Map (db m78916) HM
182 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Thatcher Hall
Thatcher Hall Dr. Hervey Dexter Thatcher 1835-1925. Physician - Pharmacist Inventor-Manufacturer Owned first pasteurization plant. Invented first glass milk bottle.Map (db m88526) HM
183 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — The Clarkson-Knowles Cottagec.1835
The Clarkson-Knowles Cottage c.1835 has been placed on the NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES by the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m78831) HM
184 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — They Live with Us in Grateful Memory of their Sacrifice
[center stone] They live with us in grateful memory of their sacrifice *World War I* [14 names listed] *World War II* [43 names listed] The citizens of the village and town of Potsdam erect this lasting symbol of our . . . Map (db m174234) WM
185 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Timerman Hall
C. Donald Timerman 1915-1945 Scientist - Collector - Naturalist Class of 1938 - Killed in action on Okinawa - May 1945Map (db m78825) WM
186 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — Town of Potsdam
One of ten towns of 1787. Bought by Clarkson family with others, 1802. Settled by Benj. Raymond, land agent, 1803. Town established 1806.Map (db m78982) HM
187 New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — 692 — Train Wreck
Site of Barnum and Bailey's Circus train accident on the night of August 22, 1889 while en route to Montreal. Dozens of animal casualties.Map (db m174235) HM
188 New York, St. Lawrence County, Rensselaer Falls — Rensselaer Falls War Memorial
Center Plaque: In honor of the military veterans of all wars from the Rensselaer Falls area. Smaller Plaques (left to right): War of 1812 2 participated Civil War 1861-1865 127 participated . . . Map (db m152841) WM
189 New York, St. Lawrence County, Richville — 940 — Harlow Godard1804-1886
Abolitionist & member of NY State Assembly. Town Justice of the Peace ca. 1834-1881. Lived here 1868-1886.Map (db m208528) HM
190 New York, St. Lawrence County, Richville — 374 — Helen Rich1827 - 1915
Poet of the Adirondacks who campaigned nationwide for woman's suffrage. Lived in Richville during 1850sMap (db m110171) HM
191 New York, St. Lawrence County, Richville — Richville Village
Originally called Rich's Settlement. Settled in 1804 by a party led by Salmon Rich and Jonathan Haskins. Inc. March 29, 1880Map (db m110170) HM
192 New York, St. Lawrence County, Richville — Richville Welsh Congregational Church
This tablet erected to commemorate the establishment of the Richville Welsh Congregational Church in 1858 and the erection of this building in 1859 Also the migration of the first Welsh settlers Ministers Who Have Served As Pastors Rev. . . . Map (db m110169) HM
193 New York, St. Lawrence County, South Colton — The History of Sunday RockAn Adirondack Legend
The hills begin here. So do the woods, the great South Woods, the Adirondacks. The town of Colton straddles the northern boundary of the Adirondack Forrest Preserve. On end of the town touches on the neat homes of St. Lawrence County; the . . . Map (db m178681) HM
194 New York, St. Lawrence County, Star Lake — Star Lake
This lake was the first in the state to be stocked on application. Stocked with 40 M. Brook Trout fry from Caledonia Hatchery in 1889.Map (db m57117) HM
195 New York, St. Lawrence County, Waddington — Early Power
A dam extending from shore to Island, together with a power canal, provided power for many small industries. 1804-1925Map (db m79494) HM
196 New York, St. Lawrence County, Waddington — George Redington House
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. Circa 1825Map (db m79398) HM
197 New York, St. Lawrence County, Waddington — In Loving Memory of Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice
In loving memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice for their country World War II [six names listed] Korea [one name listed Vietnam [one name listed] [right stone] In honor of those who served our country in . . . Map (db m79350) WM
198 New York, St. Lawrence County, Waddington — Ogden Island Mansion
Ogden Island Mansion stood directly opposite for 150 years. Removed 1957. Home of Ogdens who planned settlement of area before 1800Map (db m79491) HM
199 New York, St. Lawrence County, Waddington — St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church Built on model of St. Paul's, New York, 1818. First Rector, Rev. Amos G. Baldwin Dedicated by Bishop HobartMap (db m79366) HM
200 New York, St. Lawrence County, Waddington — The SS Mary1893-1906
The SS Mary 1893-1906. A wooden vessel, steam propelled, gross tonnage 174 & horsepower 216,owned and piloted by Captain John W. Hatch. One summer night after completing her run to Ogdensburg, she was moored behind the home of John & Hattie . . . Map (db m79400) HM

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