Randall in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Volkert Vrooman

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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 9, 2019

1. Volkert Vrooman Marker

Inscription. Where according to tradition Washington stayed over night on his visit through the valley

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, and the George Washington Slept Here series lists.

Location. 42° 54.538′ N, 74° 27.081′ W. Marker is in Randall, New York, in Montgomery County. It is on Currytown Road, on the left when traveling south. Just off of NY 5S. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sprakers NY 12166, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Mohawk Valley.

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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Canalway Trail: Randall / A Remarkable Rock / Queen of the Erie (approx. 0.2 miles away); Connolly Inn (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Mohawk Valley (approx. half a mile away); The Erie Canal (approx. half a mile away); Then and Now (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Second Locking (approx. 0.6 miles away); History of the Buoy Boat (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named The Erie Canal (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Randall.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 9, 2019

2. Volkert Vrooman Marker

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 9, 2019

3. Volkert Vrooman Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 579 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.