Quaker Burying Ground

Near here was the Meeting House built by the Quakers on four acres of land leased to them by Samuel Wyly on Sept. 6, 1759, for the term of 999 years at a yearly rental of one Pepper Corn, if ...

Old Quaker Burying Ground

Grave sites of the pioneer

families in Queensbury

Abraham Wing, founder

Marker is at the intersection of Quaker Road (New York Route 254) and Bay Road, on the right when traveling east on Quaker Road.

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Old Quaker Burying Ground

1672

Here April, 1672, George Fox, founder of Quakerism, opened the first General Meeting of Friends in Maryland, marking the beginning of West River Yearly Meeting and its successor, Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends. Site of West River Quaker Meeting House.

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