Florida City Historical Markers

Map of New York State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Florida

Florida City Historical Markers

Florida Churches

Associate Church

Organized about 1786 by Associate Presbytery of Pennsylvania. 1st Ministers: Mairs, Banks, Donaldson, Campbell. 1st Church built 1800... [click for more]

Queen Anne Chapel

Site of Queen Anne Chapel built 1711-12 for Use of Mohawk Indians. Torn Down 1821 to Make Way for Erie Canal... [click for more]

Remsen’s Bush Dutch Church

Site of 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.... [click for more]

Warrensbush Church

Site of Log Meeting House - Warrensbush Church, erected 1778, First Methodist Church in Mohawk Valley. Rev. J. Dempster, Pastor, 1778-1804.... [click for more]

Florida Historic Homes & Houses

Ezra Murray Home

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.... [click for more]

Johnson Trading House

Near This Spot Stood The Trading House of William Johnson (later Sir William) Agent for Warrenbush Pat. 1734... [click for more]

Randel, Culver House and Mill

Randel, Culver House and Mill is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Florida General Interest

First Bridge

Site of First Bridge built by Isaac Deput Across Schoharie Creek, 1796-97. Partially destroyed by Ice Feb. 23, 1814... [click for more]

Fort Hunter

Site of Old Fort Hunter built 1711-12 by Order of Gov. Hunter for Protection of Mohawk Indians. was Stockaded and Surrounded Queen Anne Chapel... [click for more]

Frederick’s Mill

Site of Frederick's Mill at End of Lane Philip Frederick and Francis Saltz Leased Land and built Mill, 1750.... [click for more]

Jan Wemp (Wemple)

Early Settler, Obtained from Mohawk Indians 450 Acres of Land in 1737. was One of Contractors who built Queen Anne Chapel & Old Fort Hunter... [click for more]

Johnson’s

1738-1742 site of First Mohawk Valley Home and Trading Post of Sir William Johnson... [click for more]

Peter Young

Settled 1726 Near Young's Lake. Granted First Lease of Land in Warrensbush by Sir Peter Warren, Oct. 7, 1736.... [click for more]

Queen Anne

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.... [click for more]

Stantons Ford

Where Ross & Butler crossed with 700 Tories Indians and British October 24, 1781 Last Great Raid in County... [click for more]

T-Can-De-Ro-Ga

Site of T-Can-De-Ro-Ga Or Ten-On-On-To-Gen. Lower Castle Mohawks' Wolf Clan Last Mohawk Indian Village in Valley, 1700-1775... [click for more]

Warrensbush Village

Site of Pioneer Warrensbush Village 1770-1810 Had Saw and Grist Mill Below Bridge on Creek Bend, a Prosperous Village, destroyed in Indian Raids, 1781... [click for more]

Wilgen Vlackte

Willow Flats Settled by Claus Willemse Van Coppernowl. Then Western- Most location 1684... [click for more]

William Henry Seward Memorial

William Henry Seward Memorial is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Yankee Street

'Yankee Street' - Surveyed in 1795, Six Rods Wide, Straight Course S.E. from Creek to Division Line Between Warren & Remsen Patents, Now Schuyler's Co... [click for more]