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

The Swallow House

c. 1845

 
 
The Swallow House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012
1. The Swallow House Marker
Inscription.
Built from the remains of
the steamboat “Swallow” wrecked
on the Hudson River, April 7, 1845.

 
Erected by Village of Valatie.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is April 7, 1845.
 
Location. 42° 24.857′ N, 73° 40.962′ W. Marker is in Valatie, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is on Albany Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Valatie NY 12184, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Depot (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wild's Mills at Valatie (about 600 feet away); Wild's Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nathan Wild House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gimp Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Knox Gun Crossing (approx. 0.2 miles away); Glynn Homestead (approx. ¼ mile away); Hoes House (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Valatie.
 
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Marker on Albany Avenue image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012
2. Marker on Albany Avenue
The Swallow House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012
3. The Swallow House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,282 times since then and 238 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 21, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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