Galway in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Site Of John McClelland

John McClelland Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 29, 2018

1. John McClelland Marker

Inscription. House and store 1774 Original Scottish settler opened first store 1780 served as first town supervisor from 1792-1794

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.

Location. 43° 0.327′ N, 74° 1.762′ W. Marker is in Galway, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on New York State Route 147, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Galway NY 12074, 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 Great North Woods,

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: Galway Village (approx. 0.9 miles away); Joseph Henry

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(approx. 1.1 miles away); Stimson House (approx. 1½ miles away); Scotch Street (approx. 2.1 miles away); Scotch Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); Parkis Mills (approx. 2½ miles away); Seabury Mills (approx. 2½ miles away); The Gere House (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Galway.

More about this marker. The marker is situated in an open field

Also see . . . A small history of Galway, NY. (Submitted on November 29, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

Site Of John McClelland Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, October 5, 2019

2. Site Of John McClelland Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 447 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 29, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on October 7, 2019, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.