Indian Hill

Historical marker location:

271 Dewey Street, Ogden, New York

( Marker is on Dewey Street (County Road 167) ½ mile east of McIntosh Road (County Road 204), on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1935

The first American chess tournament was held in New York City in 1843, and it was won by a 21-year-old named Paul Morphy.