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Berne in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Weidman Home

 
 
Weidman House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, March 4, 2017
1. Weidman House Marker
Inscription.
The Largest House in Berne
With Ten Fireplaces
Built By Peter Weidman
In 1800, Stood
On This Site

 
Erected 1932 by New York State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
 
Location. 42° 37.549′ N, 74° 7.919′ W. Marker is in Berne, New York, in Albany County. It is on Helderberg Trail, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1603 Helderberg Trail, Berne NY 12023, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mill Site (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ax Factory (approx. 0.2 miles away); Reformed Dutch Church (approx. Ό mile away); Cheese Factory (approx. 0.3 miles away); Anti-Rent (approx. half a mile away); Schools (approx. 0.6 miles away); Dedicated (approx. 0.6 miles away); Pioneer (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berne.
 
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Weidman Home Marker Beside Rt 443 in Berne, NY image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, March 4, 2017
2. Weidman Home Marker Beside Rt 443 in Berne, NY
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2017, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 904 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 4, 2017, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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