South Argyle United Presbyterian Church

1785 - 1935

First Pastor Rev. Thomas Beveredge

First Elders John McNeil John McKnight William Reid

First Trustees Casper Bain William Robertson Robert Robertson David McKnight John Reid John Harsha

Building is situated on the 160 acres deeded to the ...

Home and Laboratory of Dr. Asa Fitch, Jr.

1809-1879

First State entomologist, 1854-71. Pioneer in study of crop pests and their control.

Marker is on New York Route 29 0.2 miles from Pine Ln, on the right when traveling west.

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A Log Church

A log church which stood here was burned by the British

Battle of Walloomsac

Aug. 16, 1777

Marker is at the intersection of North Hoosic Road and County Route 68, on the right when traveling north on North Hoosic Road.

First Church in Cambridge Patent

Site of first church in Cambridge Patent

Building started 1775 interrupted by Revolution

Completed 1783

Marker is on South Union Street just from County Route 71, on the right when traveling south.

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Great Northern War Trail

c. 1650-1700

Over which Indians led New England captives to Canada during Indian Wars.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 22 and New York Route 313, on the left when traveling north on U.S. 22.

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Continental Road

Di- On- On- Da- Wa- Ha Trail

Col. Baum's route from Ft. Miller to Bennington August 14,1777

Marker is at the intersection of Turnpike Road and Academy Street, on the right when traveling south on Turnpike Road.

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Allen Cabin

The log cabin where all six of the Allen family and three slaves were killed, July 26,1777 by Leloup and his Indians was north of here.

Marker is at the intersection of County Route 49 and Allen Road, on the ...

The Family of John Allen

Nine persons

were massacred about 100 yards east of here by a band of Indians attached to Burgoyne's army July 25,1777. The Cairn marks their burial place.

Marker is on Allen Road ½ mile north of County Route 49, on ...

Breastworks of General Fellows

Facing Burgoyne's camp across the River

Marker is on General Fellows Road 1 mile from County Route 113, on the right when traveling west.

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Birthplace of American Forestry

George W. Vanderbilt, following the recommendation of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, was the first American landowner to implement scientific forestry, the management and conservation of forest lands, on a large scale. He hired Gifford Pinchot, founder of The Society ...