Hoosick in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Brimmer Farm
Photographed by Brian Bushner, August 21, 2018
1. Brimmer Farm Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers • War, French and Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1755.
Location. 42° 49.586′ N, 73° 18.594′ W. Marker is in Hoosick, New York, in Rensselaer County. It is on Indian Massacre Rd (County Route 96) one mile south of Green's Crossing (County Route 95). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hoosick NY 12089, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Early Eighteenth Century Settlement (approx. 2.3 miles away in Vermont); Hoosick WW I & II Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); Chester A. Arthur (approx. 2.7 miles away); Early Tavern (approx. 2.7 miles away); Pownal (approx. 2.7 miles away in Vermont); Witch Trial (approx. 3 miles away in Vermont); Alan Strobridge Recreation Complex (approx. 3 miles away in Vermont); The North Pownal Mill Site (approx. 3 miles away in Vermont). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hoosick.
Regarding Brimmer Farm. The original marker has vanished and was replaced by a sign. The post for the original marker can be seen to the right of the sign. Status of the marker is unknown.
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Photographed by Brian Bushner, January 24, 2006
2. Brimmer Farm Marker
Photo of original marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2018, by Brian Bushner of Hoosick Falls, New York. This page has been viewed 2,672 times since then and 140 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2018, by Brian Bushner of Hoosick Falls, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
