Fonda in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Can-a-Gor-Ha
1666-1693
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 23, 2019
1. Can-a-Gor-Ha Marker
Erected 1928 by N.Y. State Historical marker.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1693.
Location. 42° 55.365′ N, 74° 26.665′ W. Marker is in Fonda, New York, in Montgomery County. It is on New York State Route 5, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fonda NY 12068, 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 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Erie Canal (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dam. That's Not a Bridge? (approx. 0.4 miles away); a
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 23, 2019
2. Can-a-Gor-Ha Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 520 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 23, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
