Schoharie County

Historical marker location:

Conesville, New York

( Marker is on New York State Route 990V, 0.2 miles west of Bearkill Road (County Route 18), on the right when traveling east.)

Right in the Heart of New York State. Town of Conesville.

New York State was home to several utopian communities in the 19th century, including the Oneida Community in central New York, which practiced communal living and free love, and the Shakers, who were known for their furniture and craftsmanship.