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Accord in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Alton Brooks Parker

May 14, 1852 - May 10, 1926

 
 
Alton Brooks Parker Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 4, 2018
1. Alton Brooks Parker Marker
Inscription.

Principal of this school, 1870-71
Chief Judge of the New York
State Court of Appeals, 1897-1904
Candidate for President of U.S.; 1904

 
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicEducationGovernment & PoliticsMan-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.
 
Location. 41° 47.61′ N, 74° 13.446′ W. Marker is in Accord, New York, in Ulster County. It is on U.S. 209 west of Whitfield Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5000 US Hwy 209, Accord NY 12404, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Training Field (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Westbrook House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Tom Quick Farm (approx. 0.9 miles away); Rochester Church (approx. one mile away); Het Killities Landt (approx. 2.2 miles away); Alligerville Historic District (approx. 2.4 miles away); Watering Trough (approx. 2½ miles away); Site of Indian Raid (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Accord.
 
Also see . . .
1. Alton Brooks Parker Bio. (Submitted on June 9, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Alton Brooks Parker at Find A Grave. (Submitted on June 9, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
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Alton Brooks Parker Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 4, 2018
2. Alton Brooks Parker Marker
Looking NE, with school, now Grange, at far left of photo
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2018. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 611 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 29, 2026