Albany in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Route of The King’s Highway
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, December 18, 2018
1. The King’s Highway Marker
First Dutch road between Albany and Schenectady c. 1663
Erected 1975 by Pine Bush Historic Preservation Project.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1663.
Location. 42° 43.32′ N, 73° 52.618′ W. Marker is in Albany, New York, in Albany County. Marker is at the intersection of Kings Road and Old State Road, on the right when traveling south on Kings Road. At 3 way intersection just a little to the northwest of stop sign. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schenectady NY 12303, 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. The King’s Highway (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named The King’s Highway (approx. half a mile away); National Natural Landmark (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named The King’s Highway (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named The King’s Highway (approx. 1.9 miles away); Hamilton Glass House (approx. 2 miles away); Rose Hill 1842 (approx. 2 miles away); Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (approx. 2.1 miles away).
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. The King's Highway
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Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, October 14, 2006
2. The King’s Highway Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 18, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 964 times since then and 156 times this year. Last updated on December 28, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. Photos: 1. submitted on December 18, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on November 7, 2019, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
