Catholic Church - Hammond, NY
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jiggs11
N 44° 27.063 W 075° 41.596
18T E 444840 N 4922205
Marker recounting the history of the now-demolished Catholic Church in Hammond.
Waymark Code: WM1075R
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/12/2019
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Marker located on the north side of Rte 37 in Hammond. The ruins of the old church are very close by.
The marker text reads:
CATHOLIC CHURCH
1903 Land donated by Mrs.
Katherine Donald for church.
1906 St Peter's dedicated by
Rt. Rev Bishop Gabriels
Rev Father Crowley, Pastor
The original church at this location served the Parish from 1905 until 1965, when it was deconsecrated, abandioned and eventually torn down. The current church is still active in a new(er) building in the town.
Marker Name: Catholic Church
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: R.T. Elethorp Historical Society
City/Town/Village Name: Hammond
County: St. Lawrence
Region: Thousand Islands - Seaway (Region 4)
Website: [Web Link]
Dedication Date: Not Listed
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