Governor Martin H. Glynn Village Square Marker

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

Governor Martin H. Glynn Village Square
Dedicated Sept. 1994 by Mayor Patrick M. Grattan

Governor Martin H. Glynn Village Square Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012

1. Governor Martin H. Glynn Village Square Marker

Inscription. On this site stood the
Valatie Union School.
ca. 1876 – 1929.
Gov. Martin H. Glynn,
as well as the many who served &
died in both World Wars, attended
here. Governor Glynn [1913 – 1914], was a Congressman, State Comptroller, Lieutenant-Governor, 1st Roman Catholic Governor, Editor & Publisher of the Albany Times Union, Diplomat who helped establish Ireland Distinguished reformer,
Progressive, and Orator.

Location. 42° 24.951′ N, 73° 40.592′ W. Marker is in Valatie, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is on Church Street north of William Street, on the right when traveling north. 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. Gov. Glynn Square (a few steps from this marker); Valatie Santa Claus Club (within shouting distance of this marker); Valatie World War I Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Valatie (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Luke’s Lutheran Church (about 600 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.

Reverse Side of Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012

2. Reverse Side of Marker

By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012

3. Governor Martin H. Glynn Village Square Marker

Credits. This page originally submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 103 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.