Bangor's First Settler - North Bangor, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member jiggs11
N 44° 50.558 W 074° 23.230
18T E 548432 N 4965651
Marker denoting the residence of Joseph Plumb, who settled here in 1802.
Waymark Code: WMJ20P
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
Views: 4

Joseph Plumb was born in Connecticut in 1762. After serving in the Revolutionary War he settled first in Vermont before settling in Bangor in 1802. He died in 1838.
Marker Name: Bangor's First Settler

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: State Education Department

Dedication Date: 1940

City/Town/Village Name: North Bangor

County: Franklin

Region: The Adirondacks (Region 5)

Website: [Web Link]

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