Historical Marker
Anson Burlingame
Historical marker location:
New Berlin, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (New York State Route 8) and Genesee Street (New York State Route 80), on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.)
The first American museum was founded in New York City in 1792. It was called the American Museum, and it was located in what is now City Hall Park.