Halfmoon in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Van Den Bergh
Property shown on 1767 survey
Continued ownership mid 1800’s
Farmhouse c. 1834
Family established ferry
across the Mohawk in 1707
Erected 2017 by Halfmoon Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1767.
Location. 42° 47.841′ N, 73° 46.15′ W. Marker is in Halfmoon, New York, in Saratoga County. Marker is on Riverview Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clifton Park NY 12065, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Clute’s Dry Dock (approx. 0.4 miles away); Vandenburgh Dunsbach Ferry (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Clutes Dry Dock (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort's Ferry (approx. 1.4 miles away); Cast Iron Whipple Truss Bridge, 1869 (approx. 1.4 miles away); Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve (approx. 1.4 miles away); Whipple Iron Truss Bridge (approx. 1.4 miles away); Erie Canal (approx. 1.4 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 8, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.