Slingerlands in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Slingerland Family Burial Vault Erected 1852
John I. 1804-1861
Congressman, abolitionist
Champion of the Homestead Act
Erected by Evonne Lutkus.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Government & Politics.
Location. 42° 37.739′ N, 73° 51.955′ W. Marker is in Slingerlands, New York, in Albany County. Marker is at the intersection of New Scotland Road (New York State Route 85) and Kenwood Road (New York State Route 140), on the left when traveling west on New Scotland Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Slingerlands NY 12159, 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. Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Slingerlands Train Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); Andrew Conning (approx. half a mile away); Delmar (approx. 1.7 miles away); Bender Melons (approx. 1.9 miles away); Town of Bethlehem Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); New Scotland Church (approx. 2.1 miles away); Early Mission (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Slingerlands.
Also see . . .
1. John I. Slingerland. (Submitted on July 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. Homestead Acts . (Submitted on July 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Additional keywords. Western Migration
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.