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

Ketchum’s Corners

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 29, 2019

1. Ketchum’s Corners Marker

Inscription. Named for the Joel Ketchum family who settled here about 1783.

Erected 1977 by Town of Stillwater Bicenntenial Comm.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1783.

Location. 43° 0.682′ N, 73° 41.655′ W. Marker is in Stillwater, New York, in Saratoga County. It is on County Route 70 when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stillwater NY 12170, 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 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 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Saratoga Springs Air Force Station (about 700 feet away,

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measured in a direct line); The First Baptist Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Birthplace of Abigail Powers Fillmore (approx. 1.9 miles away); To the Battlefield (approx. 2.3 miles away); George O. Slingerland (approx. 2.3 miles away); 225th Anniversary Battles of Saratoga (approx. 2.3 miles away); Brigadier General Simon Fraser (approx. 2.3 miles away); Unknown Soldiers (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stillwater.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 29, 2019

2. Ketchum’s Corners Marker

Ketchum’s Corners image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 29, 2019

3. Ketchum’s Corners

Credits. This page was last revised on March 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 755 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 29, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.