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

Lawrence Van Buren House

c. 1812

 
 
Lawrence Van Buren House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 3, 2018
1. Lawrence Van Buren House Marker
Inscription.

Brother of
Pres. Martin Van Buren

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #08 Martin Van Buren series list.
 
Location. 42° 23.662′ N, 73° 41.827′ W. Marker is in Kinderhook, New York, in Columbia County. It is on Hudson Street (New York State Route 21) north of Silvester Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 Hudson Street, Kinderhook NY 12106, 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 walking distance of this marker: Heermance House (within shouting distance
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of this marker); Dunham Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kinderhook World War I Monument (about 400 feet away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (about 400 feet away); James Clark (about 500 feet away); Martin Van Buren (about 500 feet away); House of History (about 600 feet away); Gen. John Burgoyne (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kinderhook.
 
Also see . . .
1. Maj Lawrence van Buren. Find A Grave entry (Submitted on June 10, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.) 

2. Kinderhook Village District - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on January 17, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.) 
 
Lawrence Van Buren House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 3, 2018
2. Lawrence Van Buren House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 590 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 10, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 13, 2026