First Court in the Old Chenango Village - Dickinson, NY
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jiggs11
N 42° 07.487 W 075° 54.584
18T E 424805 N 4664031
NYS HM depicting the site of the First Court in Old Chenango Village in 1791.
Waymark Code: WMKZMX
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/22/2014
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NYS historical Marker erexted by the town of Dickinson denoting the location of the first court held in Old Chenango Village.
It was an open-air court, with a traveling magistratate, held under the American Elm trees.
The trees were replanted in 1976 as part of the US Bicentennial project.
The marker is located on Old Front Street across from the Super 8.
Marker Name: First Court in the Old Chenango Village
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Town of Dickinson
Dedication Date: 1976
City/Town/Village Name: Dickinson, NY
County: Broome
Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)
Website: Not listed
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