Gov. Glynn Square Marker

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Valatie in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Gov. Glynn Square

By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012

1. Gov. Glynn Square Marker

Inscription. Gov. Glynn Square
and
War Memorial Garden est. 1994
Site of Union School 1876 – 1929

Marker donated by Andrew Earl
Boy Scouts Veterans Day Run 2006

Erected by Village of Valatie.

Location. 42° 24.941′ N, 73° 40.594′ W. Marker is in Valatie, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and William Street, on the right when traveling north on Church Street. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Valatie NY 12184, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Valatie World War I Monument (a few steps from this marker); Governor Martin H. Glynn Village Square (a few steps from this marker); Valatie Santa Claus Club (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Valatie (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Luke’s Lutheran Church (about 500 feet away, in a direct line); Welcome to Valatie (approx. 0.2 miles away); U.S. Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Glynn Homestead (approx. 0.2 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Valatie.

By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012

2. Gov. Glynn Square Marker

By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012

3. Gov. Glynn Square Marker

War Memorial Garden Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012

4. War Memorial Garden

The War Memorial Garden in Gov. Glynn Square contains monuments honoring local veterans from the Civil War through Vietnam. Many of those who served in the World Wars attended the Valatie Union School which stood on this site.

Credits. This page originally submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 168 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.