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

Rose Hill Water Tower

 
 
Rose Hill Water Tower Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 3, 2018
1. Rose Hill Water Tower Marker
Inscription. Square, triple-walled stone structure built about 1917 to store and supply running water to Thompson Farm and area. Used until 1970's.
 
Erected 2001 by Town of Milton.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkMan-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
 
Location. 43° 1.265′ N, 73° 53.144′ W. Marker is in Milton, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on Middleline Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ballston Spa NY 12020, 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: Milton Hill (approx. 0.6 miles away); Milton Centre (approx. 1.4 miles away); 1780 Invasion (approx. 1.6 miles away); Home of George Scott (approx. 1.8 miles away); Here in 1800 / Here in 1900 (approx. 2.1 miles away); Captain Abner Doubleday (approx. 2.1 miles away); West Milton (approx. 2.2 miles away); Birthplace of Abner Doubleday (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milton.
 
Also see . . .  Rose Hill Water Tower. (Submitted on December 10, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
 
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Rose Hill Water Tower Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 3, 2018
2. Rose Hill Water Tower Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 1,020 times since then and 69 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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