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Glenville in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

First Church in Glenville

 
 
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Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, July 7, 2017
1. First Church in Glenville Marker
Inscription.
First Church In
Glenville
Built 1785, here stood the "Church at the Woestina" (Church in the Wilderness). Removed to Rotterdam 1812.
 
Erected 1936 by New York State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1785.
 
Location. 42° 53.761′ N, 74° 4.599′ W. Marker is in Glenville, New York, in Schenectady County. Marker is at the intersection of Wolf Hollow Road and Hatcher Ave. , on the right when traveling north on Wolf Hollow Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 160 Wolf Hollow Road, Schenectady NY 12302, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Hoffmans Ferry (within shouting distance of this marker); A Notable Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cement Mill (approx. ¼ mile away); Kinaquariones (approx. 0.3 miles away); Wolf Hollow (approx. 0.6 miles away); Johnson Hall – 1763 (approx. one mile away); Vedder Tavern (approx. 1.3 miles away); Josias Swart Homestead (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glenville.
 
Additional keywords. Wolf Hollow Road
 
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First Church in Glenville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, July 7, 2017
2. First Church in Glenville Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2017, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 375 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 7, 2017, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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