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Nellis Tavern is an historic inn and tavern built about 1750 as a farmhouse and expanded around 1790 to its present form. After the American Civil War, the tavern business declined and the building be...
The cemetery of some of Johnstown's most notable people from colonial times.
This is one of the oldest buildings still standing today. The Drumm House was built in 1763 by Sir William Johnson for his first school teacher, Edward Wall. Sir William opened the first public school...
In 1755 twoforts were built by the British to protect each end of the Oneida Carrying Place, a strategic land portage located between the Mohawk River and Wood Creek.FortBull(Wood CreekFort) named after its commander Lt. WilliamBullwas located on the western side of the portage and also served as a supply depot for the British garrison at Oswego.
Built between 1753 and 1767, Fort Herkimer Church is one of the oldest churches in New York State and the oldest building in Herkimer County. It serves as a reminder of days past, having functioned a...
Fort Klock, a fortified stone homestead in the Mohawk River Valley of New York State, was built c.1750 by Johannes Klock. On October 19, 1780, the Battle of Klock's Field was fought just to west-north...
The Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park marks the site of Fort Plain/Rensselaer, a Revolutionary War fortress built in 1779 to protect local residents from Valley raids and evacuees from Cherry Vall...
For thousands of years the ancient trail that connects the Mohawk River and Wood Creek served as a vital link for people traveling between the Atlantic Ocean and Lake Ontario. Travelers used this well...
Originally known as Tryon County Courthouse, the Fulton County Courthouse is a historic building located in Johnstown. It was built in 1772–1773 and is a Late Georgian style public building. Sir Willi...
A marker commemorating the former Fulton County Jail and Fort Johnson is located on E. Montgomery Street, and can be viewed along with other historical markers from other eras lining Johnstown's histo...