AMERICA250—Patriot Burial Dedications: Honoring Revolutionary War Patriots of Otsego County. Presented by the Hartwick Historical Society. Cynthia.falk@oneonta.edu or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1577865337716138&set=gm.4344354482375899&idorvanity=955766744568040 • 1 p.m. Honoring Ziba Robinson. Hartwick Center Union Cemetery, 1216 County Route 45, Milford. • 1:30 p.m. Honoring James Butterfield. Butterfield Cemetery, 3961 State Highway 205, Hartwick. • 2 p.m. Honoring Isaac Carr. Carr Cemetery, 289 Greenough Road, Cooperstown. • 2:30 p.m. Honoring Jehiel Todd. Christian Hill Cemetery, 586 County Road 59, Cooperstown.…
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This volume has more pages than the first, as we worked hard to include as many veterans as possible and we were able to find some Revolutionary War soldiers to add to this book in honor of America250.…
Every summer, a couple from just outside Detroit, Michigan returns to Otsego County carrying soft brushes, conservation cleaner and decades of family research. Their mission is not simply to clean old headstones, but to preserve the lives and legacies of the Civil War soldiers buried beneath them.…
Springfield will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a full day of festivities on Saturday, July 4. Events begin at 11 a.m. with the 112th annual Fourth of July Parade, themed “America250.”…
UNVEILING—11:30 a.m. “Patriot Burial Marker Unveiling.” Marker to honor Revolutionary War veteran Abijah Fairchild, interred with his wife, Sarah. Entrance to the cemetery, First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown, 25 Church Street, Cooperstown. (607) 431-3296.…
The event will be held on Saturday, May 9th, at 11 a.m. at the junction of State Highway 80 and Red House Hill Road, Cooperstown.…
HISTORY—6:30 p.m. “Otsego County During the American Revolution.” Presented by Robert Parmeter, historian for the Town of Maryland. Hosted by the Otsego County Historical Association at Kinney Memorial Library, 3140 County Road 11, Hartwick. (607) 547-8070 or https://www.facebook.com/OtsegoCountyHistorical…
DEDICATION—6 p.m. Historical marker dedication for Revolutionary War heroine Sybil Ludington. Local historical re-enactor presents program on the Revolutionary War and Old Unadilla Village. Free; open to the public. Donations welcome. William Bauer Community Center, 246 Main Street, Unadilla. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122274851060217378&set=a.122114609708217378…
Potential applicants for the Otsego County Cemetery Restoration Fund must speak with a representative from the Community Foundation of Otsego County before applying. E-mail CFOC Executive Director Jeff Katz for more information at jeff@cfotsego.org.…
HISTORY—10 a.m. “Medicine & Surgery in the Civil and Revolutionary Wars.” Presented by Von Barron, historian and reenactment surgeon from Virginia. Followed by a meeting of the Otsego Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Free and open to the public. Community Room, Clark Sports Center, 124 County Road 52, Cooperstown.…
