This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Montgomery County, New York.
Listings county-wide Marker name ImageDate designatedLocationCity or TownCoords Marker text 1 250 FEET S. On Nys 5 At West End Of Amsterdam Amsterdam, City Of, New York Claus Masion Built 1762 By Sir Wm. Johnson For His Daughter Nancy Stood Between River And Present Railroad 2 GUY PARK, 1766 On Nys 5 At Amsterdam Amsterdam, City Of, New York Built By Sir William Johnson For Daughter, Molly, Wife Of Col. Guy Johnson. Johnsons Left For Canada In 1775. 3 OLD MANNY INN On Nys 5 At East End Of Amsterdam Amsterdam, City Of, New York Was On Lot 8, Sub-division Of Lot 1 Of The 13Th Patent. Sold To Gabriel Manny 1804. Came Into Possession Of Ross Family In 1839. 4 1ST CHURCH On Main St. In Hagaman Amsterdam, Town Of, New York In Hagaman Erected In 1835 As Presbyterian North Joined Classis Mount 1855. Is Now A Reformed Church. 5 A FAMOUS INN On Nys 5 About 2½ Milse East Of Cranesville Amsterdam, Town Of, New York Here, 1795–1845, Stood The Hotel Of John Van Eps Who Fought At Oriskany. Here Commodore Perry And Other Notables Were Entertained. 6 ADRIUCHA On Nys 5 At Cranesville Amsterdam, Town Of, New York De Groot Family Settled Here About 1700, Mill Built About 1710 7 CEMETERY-1774 On Pawling St. At Hagaman Amsterdam, Town Of, New York Owned By Joseph Hagaman Was Named. Cemetery Restored In 1927. 7 Revolutionary Soldiers Are Buried Here 8 COMPAANEN KILL On Nys 5 About 2 Miles East Of Cranesville Amsterdam, Town Of, New York Near Here, According To Tradition, Is The Grave Of Copaan The Oneida, Who At West Canada Creek, 1781, Tomahawked Walter Butler. 9 EVASKILL On Nys 5 At Cranesville Amsterdam, Town Of, New York Named After Mrs. Eva Van Alstyne Who Was Scalped Here 1755. 10 FORT JOHNSON, 1749 On Nys 5 At Fort Johnson Amsterdam, Town Of, New York Third Mohawk Valley House Built By Sir William Johnson. Important Military Post And Indian Council Place Of 1754-60 11 JOHNSON TRAIL On Nys 67 At Fort Johnson Amsterdam, Town Of, New York Used By Sir Wm. Johnson 1742–1774 Between Fort Johnson And Johnson Hall. A Bi-centennial In 1938 Celebrated His Arrival In America. 12 MANNY'S CORNERS On Nys 67 At Manny's Corners Amsterdam, Town Of, New York Cemetery-about 1790 Contains Graves Of Four Revolutionary Soldiers 13 OLD HAGAMAN In Cemetery About 75 Ft. West Of Pawling St. At Hagaman Amsterdam, Town Of, New York Cemetery-1774 Abandoned For Many Years Restored By Lewis E. Harrower In 1927. Cared For By Town Of Amsterdam 14 CANAJOHARIE On Nys 10 At S. End Canajoharie Canajoharie, Town Of, New York Name Means "Pot That Washes Itself" The Pot Hole Is In Bed Of Creek Below At Entrance To Canajoharie Gorge 15 CLINTON CAMP On Nys 163 About 1/2 Mile North Of Sprout Brook Canajoharie, Town Of, New York June 1779 Of Col. Weissenfels' 4Th New York Regiment Guarding Army's Portage March To Otsego Lake 16 CLINTON CAMP On Erie Blvd., Canajoharie Canajoharie, Town Of, New York June 1779 Of Col. Gansevoort's 3Rd New York Regiment Guarding Army's Portage March To Otsego Lake 17 FLINT On Nys 163 At Sprout Brook Canajoharie, Town Of, New York Homesite Robert Flint-pioneer And Lieutenant French And Indian Wars. Cornelius Flint-soldier Revolution 18 FORT FAILING On Nys 5S About 3/4 Mile West Of Canajoharie Canajoharie, Town Of, New York 1770 Place Of Refuge And Home Of Col. Hendrick Frey 19 SITE OF At Intersection Cliff & Otsego Sts. Canajoharie Canajoharie, Town Of, New York Canajoharie Academy, 1824-92 Susan B. Anthony Taught Here 1846–1848. Charles F. Wheelock, Prin., 1880–91 20 SITE OF On Nys 10 At Canajoharie Canajoharie, Town Of, New York Johannes Reuff'a Tavern Built 1750 By Hendrick Schrembling Became Reuff's Tavern In 1778 Gen. James Clinton's Hdqts 1779 Gen. Washington Visited Here 1783 Recruiting Office 1812, Demolished 1850 21 SULLIVAN-CLINTON On Nys 10 At S. End Canajoharie Canajoharie, Town Of, New York Campaign 1779 Portage Route Of General James Clinton's Army Canajoharie To Otsego Lake 2000 Men, 500 Wagons, 200 Bateaux And Supplies Moved Overland 22 VAN ALSTYNE HOMESTEAD On Moyer St., Canajoharie Canajoharie, Town Of, New York Built 1749 By Martin J. Van Alstyne 16 Of 31 Meetings Of Tryon County Safety Committee Held Here 1774-75 General Nicholas Herkimer Received Commission As Brig. Gen Here 1775 23 ARROW On County Rd. About 4 Miles Southwest Of Canajoharie Canajoharie, Town Of, New York Clinton Road Route Of Gen. Clinton's American Army Of 2000 Men, 500 Wagons, 200 Bateaux, Portage Canajoharie-otsego Lake 1779 24 BAPTIST On County Rd., Charleston Charleston, Town Of, New York Church Erected 1793 Elijah Herrick 1St Pastor 25 CHRISTIAN On County Rd. At Charleston Four Corners Charleston, Town Of, New York Church Erected In 1813 James Wilson First Pastor Elder John Ross Pastor 1822–1872 26 GRAVE OF On Nys 148 About 1/2 Mile Southwest Of Charleston Charleston, Town Of, New York Samuel Tallmadge Born Brookhaven, L.i., Nov. 23, 1755-Died April. 1, 1825 Lieutenant And Adjutant In American Revolution 27 GRAVE OF On Nys 148 About 1/2 Mile Southwest Of Charleston Charleston, Town Of, New York William Mc Conkey Jan 22, 1744-Sept. 10, 1825 Owner Of Ferry On Delaware River On Which Washington Crossed Dec. 25, 1776 28 GRIST MILL On Town Rd., Burtonville Charleston, Town Of, New York Erected 1850 By Judah Burton Son Of The 1St Settlers 29 HOME OF On County Rd. About 2 Mis. W. Of Charleston Charleston, Town Of, New York Lieut. Samuel Tallmadge Erected About 1800 Replaced Log Cabin Built About 1789 30 "YANKEE STREET" On Nys 30 At Minaville Florida, Town Of, New York Surveyed In 1795, "Six Rods Wide, Straight Course S.e. From Creek To Division Line Between Warren & Remsen Patents," Now Schuyler's Corner 31 ASSOCIATE CHURCH On Town Rd. At Scotch Church Florida, Town Of, New York Organized About 1786 By Associate Presbytery Of Pennsylvania. 1St Ministers: Mairs, Banks, Donaldson, Campbell. 1St Church Built 1800 32 JAN WEMP (WEMPLE) On Town Rd. About 1/2 Mile N/e Of Fort Hunter Florida, Town Of, New York Early Settler, Obtained From Mohawk Indians 450 Acres Of Land In 1737. Was One Of Contractors Who Built Queen Anne Chapel & Old Fort Hunter 33 JOHNSON'S On Nys 5S About 1/4 Mile East Of Amsterdam Florida, Town Of, New York 1738–1742 Site Of First Mohawk Valley Home And Trading Post Of Sir William Johnson 34 NEAR THIS SPOT STOOD THE On Nys 5S About 1/4 Mile East Of Amsterdam Florida, Town Of, New York Trading House Of William Johnson (Later Sir William) Agent For Warrenbush Pat. 1734 35 PETER YOUNG On Co. Rd., E. Side Schoharie Creek About 1 3/3 Mi. S.e Florida, Town Of, New York Settled 1726 Near Young's Lake. Granted First Lease Of Land In Warrensbush By Sir Peter Warren, Oct. 7, 1736. 36 QUEEN ANNE On Town Rd. About 1/2 Mile East Of Fort Hunter Florida, Town Of, New York Parsonage Built 1712 For Use Of Missionaries To Mohawk Indians. Here In 1775 Rev. J. Stuart & J. Brant Translated In Mohawk The Gospel Of St. Mark. 37 SITE OF On Town Rd. At Fort Hunter Florida, Town Of, New York Queen Anne Chapel Built 1711-12 For Use Of Mohawk Indians. Torn Down 1821 To Make Way For Erie Canal 38 SITE OF On County Rd. About 2 Miles Southwest Of Minaville Florida, Town Of, New York Log Meeting House Warrensbush Church, Erected 1778, First Methodist Church In Mohawk Valley. Rev. J. Dempster, Pastor, 1778–1804. 39 SITE OF FIRST BRIDGE On Town Rd. At Fort Hunter Florida, Town Of, New York First Bridge Built By Isaac Deput Across Schoharie Creek, 1796–97. Partially Destroyed By Ice Feb. 23, 1814 40 SITE OF On County Rd. About 2 Miles Southeast Of Minaville Florida, Town Of, New York Remsen's Bush Dutch Church Built About 1784 On Land Donated By L. Shuler, Rev. T. Romeyn Only Settled Pastor. New Church In N Minaville, 1808. 41 SITE OF On Co. Rd., E. Side Schoharie Creek, 1 Mi, S.e. Mill Pt. Florida, Town Of, New York Frederick's Mill At End Of Lane Philip Frederick And Francis Saltz Leased Land And Built Mill, 1750. 42 SITE OF On Town Rd. At Fort Hunter Florida, Town Of, New York T-can-de-ro-ga Or Ten-on-on-to-gen. Lower Castle Mohawks' Wolf Clan Last Mohawk Indian Village In Valley, 1700–1775 43 SITE OF On Town Rd. At Fort Hunter Florida, Town Of, New York Old Fort Hunter Built 1711-12 By Order Of Gov. Hunter For Protection Of Mohawk Indians. Was Stockaded And Surrounded Queen Anne Chapel 44 SITE OF PIONEER On Tn. Rd. Near Bridge Over So. Chuctanunda Cr. About 1½ Mis. Southwest Florida, Town Of, New York Warrensbush Village 1770–1810 Had Saw And Grist Mill Below Bridge On Creek Bend, A Prosperous Village, Destroyed In Indian Raids, 1781. 45 STANTONS FORD On Nys 5S About 1/4 Mile East Of Amsterdam Florida, Town Of, New York Where Ross & Butler Crossed With 700 Tories Indians And British October 24, 1781 Last Great Raid In County 46 WILGEN VLACKTE On Nys 5S About 2 Miles East Of Amsterdam Florida, Town Of, New York Willow Flats Settled By Claus Willemse Van Coppernowl. Then Westernmost Location 1684 47 ARROW On Nys 30 About 1 Mile S. Of Minaville Florida, Town Of, New York First Town Meeting Held At Home Of Ezra Murray First Tues. In April, 1794, Murray Lived At End Of Road At Foot Of Bean Hill, On Present Bussing Farm. 48 ANDAGORON On Nys 5S About 2 Mis. West Of Fultonville Glen, Town Of, New York Middle Mohawk Castle Of The Bear Clan 1642 Located On Hill Top. Destroyed In De Tracy's Raid Of 1666 49 BLOCK HOUSE On Nys 5S At Fultonville Glen, Town Of, New York Erected On This Site Near Close Of Revolution 50 CROMWELL HOME On Town Rd. About 1/2 Mile South Of Stone Ridge Glen, Town Of, New York Built About 1778 By Philip Cromwell, Surgeon Tryon County Militia 51 FIRST SCHOOL On Nys 5S About 3/4 Mi. West Auriesville Glen, Town Of, New York In The Town Of Glen Was Located Here In 1797 In The Home Of Abraham D. Quackenbush. John Hazzard, Teacher 52 GANDAWAGUE On Nys 5S About 3/4 Mi. West Auriesville Glen, Town Of, New York Lower Mohawk Indian Castle Of The Turtle Clan 1659. Burned In De Tracy's Raid, 1666. 53 LAST COUNCIL On Nys 5S About 1 Mi. West Of Auriesville Glen, Town Of, New York Of The Mohawk Indians And The Tryon County Committee Of Safety Was Held Here On The Flats October 1775 54 OSSERNENON On Nys 5S Near Intersection With Nys 288 Glen, Town Of, New York Lower Mohawk Indian Castle 1642–1659. Father Jogues And Rene Goupil Martyred Here. Tekawitha Born Here 55 STARIN TAVERN On River St., Fultonville Glen, Town Of, New York Built On This Site 1755 Western Terminus Of Albany Post Road 1795 Mail Carried Weekly From Here To Johnstown 56 VAN EPPS HOME On Nys 5S At E. End Of Fultonville Glen, Town Of, New York First Home Built Here 1751 By John E. Van Epps Pioneer Settler In Fultonville Then Known As Van Epps Swamp 57 300 FT. NORTH [ARROW] On Nys 5 About 1/2 Mile East Of St. Johnsville Johnsville, Town Of, New York Site Of Reformed Church 1750 First Church Organization In Town Of St. Johnsville 58 1739 On Co. Rd., Salt Springville Minden, Town Of, New York Ancient Salt Springs Nearby David Linsey Discovered The Spring From Which Village Was Named Source Of Pioneer Supply 59 1779 On Nys 5S About 1/4 Mile West Of Fort Plain Minden, Town Of, New York Clinton March Col. Lewis Dubois With 5Th New York Regt, And Artillery Left Ft. Plain For Otsego Lake, June 25, 1779 60 1779 On Co. Rd. About 1 Mile East Of Salt Springville Minden, Town Of, New York [Arrow] Clinton Road Portage Route Of Gen. Clinton's American Army Canajoharie To Otsego Lake 2000 Men 200 Bateaux 500 Wagons 61 CAN-A-WO-GE On Nys 5S About 1/2 Mile West Of Fort Plain Minden, Town Of, New York Mohawk Village Stood On This Sand Hill Burial Ground On And About This Road 1634 62 FORT CLYDE On Nys 163 About 1 Mile South Of Fort Plain Minden, Town Of, New York Strong Fort With Blockhouse Named For Col. Samuel Clyde Of Canajoharie 1777–1783 63 FORT PLAIN On Nys 5S About 1/2 Mile West Of Fort Plain Minden, Town Of, New York 1776–1786 Northern Limit Of Raid By Brant's Indians-tories 16 Killed-60