Albany in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Boardman & Gray Piano Factory
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 20, 2018
1. Boardman & Gray Piano Factory Marker
Built as the Boardman & Gray Piano Factory in 1853, it later became the Regent Shirt Factory, then the offices of the Brandow Printing Co.Erected by Historic Albany Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.
Location. 42° 39.637′ N, 73° 44.709′ W. Marker is in Albany, New York, in Albany County. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and Ferry Street, on the right when traveling east on Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Albany NY 12207, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lil's Diner (within shouting distance of this marker); Ten Broeck Mansion (approx. 0.3 miles away); Brig. Gen. Abraham Ten Broeck (approx. 0.3 miles away); Abraham Ten Broeck (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ten Broeck Family Burial Vault (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Erie Canal / Albany Basin (approx. 0.4 miles away); Albany Pump Station (approx. half a mile away); Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. Boardman & Gray: A Tour Through a Pre-Civil War Piano Factory. (Submitted on March 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Historic Albany Foundation. (Submitted on March 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 20, 2018
2. Boardman & Gray Piano Factory and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 312 times since then and 75 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
