Nelliston in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fort Wagner
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, July 18, 2018
1. Fort Wagner Marker
Was Stockaded Home Of
Lt. Col. Peter Wagner
Palatine Regt. Tryon
County Militia - 1750
Erected 2007 by Peter & Doris Wagner.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War, French and Indian • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1750.
Location. 42° 57.426′ N, 74° 37.288′ W. Marker is in Nelliston, New York, in Montgomery County. It is on Mohawk Turnpike (New York State Route 5). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nelliston NY 13410, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Army Camp
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Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, July 18, 2018
2. Fort Wagner in the Background Beyond the Marker
Fort Wagner, between Nelliston and St. Johnsville
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Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2018, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 1,016 times since then and 99 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2018, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
