Friday, January 19, 2018

Jefferson County's Next Genealogy Meeting


Spring in Watertown-wish February was like this!
JCNYGS MONTHLY MEETING
First Meeting of 2018

 FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

MONDAY, 12 FEBRUARY 2018 @ 6:00 PM
(Building open at or before 5:30PM)
~ PENET’S SQUARE ~
Clarence F. Giles Jr., retired judge and son of Judge Clarence F. Giles Sr., will speak on the history of Penet’s Square. A treaty was held at Fort Schuyler (formerly Fort Stanwix) 22 Sep 1788, between the Oneida Indians giving land to Peter Penet. Penet’s Square is located with-in Northern Jefferson County.

The meeting is held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ives Street, Watertown, across from Immaculate Heart Central School (IHCS).  Driving directions to the church are:

From Route 81, take exit 44 to Route 232 toward Watertown. Drive 1.1 miles and take the second left turn on to Ives Street Road. Continue straight into the city. The church is the second building on the right; across from IHCS.
From Watertown, it is on Ives Street, across from IHCS. Take Washington Street to Barben Avenue. Turn onto Barben Avenue and take it until it ends in a T. Turn left and the church building will be 300 yards on the left, just past IHCS. Or from Watertown, take Massey Street South; veer right onto South Massey and left onto Ives Street. The church building will be on your left, just past IHCS.

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