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

Angus McDearmid

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 14, 2018

1. Angus McDearmid Marker

Inscription.
Banished from Scotland. British and Indians visited on eve of 1780 invasion. Angus saw demon apparition, hence Devil’s Lane - 1786.

Erected by Town of Ballston.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1780.

Location. 42° 57.899′ N, 73° 55.155′ W. Marker is in Ballston, New York, in Saratoga County. It is at the intersection of Hop City Road and Devils Lane, on the left when traveling south on Hop City Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 268 Hop City Roaf, Ballston Lake NY 12019, 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 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

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8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Larkins Corners (approx. 1.2 miles away); Edmund Jennings (approx. 1.3 miles away); Harmony Corners (approx. 2 miles away); 1780 Invasion (approx. 2 miles away); James Gordon (approx. 2 miles away); Samuel Davis MD (approx. 2.1 miles away); Pioneer Farm (approx. 2.1 miles away); Ballston Center (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ballston.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. 1780 Invasion

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 14, 2018

2. Angus McDearmid Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 1,059 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 14, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.