Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Circa 1824
Mary and James Carley House
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Disasters • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1662.
Location. 42° 49.058′ N, 73° 56.943′ W. Marker is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. It is on Washington Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schenectady NY 12305, 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 walking distance of this marker: Campbell Row (a few steps from this marker); Home of Aaron Dickinson (within shouting distance of this marker); 1832-1838 (within shouting distance of this marker); Toll House (within shouting distance of this marker); Cur Non? (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); ca 1786 (about 400 feet away); Commemorating Massacre (about 400 feet away); Oldest House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schenectady.
Also see . . . Great Fire of 1819. (Submitted on January 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 431 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

