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Whitney Field

 
 
Whitney Field Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 30, 2019
1. Whitney Field Marker
Inscription. Built 1901 by W.C. Whitney. Named for son H. P. Whitney, a ten-goal polo player. Abandoned to farmland:1934; found and rebuilt 1978-79
 
Erected 1995 by Saratoga Polo Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
 
Location. 43° 5.61′ N, 73° 48.126′ W. Marker is in Saratoga Springs, New York, in Saratoga County. It is at the intersection of Broomfield Road and Denton Road, on the left when traveling north on Broomfield Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saratoga Springs NY 12866, 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 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 2 miles of this
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marker, measured as the crow flies: “The D&H” (approx. one mile away); Winans-Crippen House- 1871 (approx. one mile away); Franklin Square (approx. 1.1 miles away); Pine Grove (approx. 1.1 miles away); Standard Time (approx. 1.1 miles away); Dublin (approx. 1.1 miles away); Health (approx. 1.1 miles away); Mineral Springs (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saratoga Springs.
 
Also see . . .
1. About Polo. (Submitted on March 31, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. Polo. (Submitted on March 31, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
 
Whitney Field Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 30, 2019
2. Whitney Field Marker
Whitney Field Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 30, 2019
3. Whitney Field Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 639 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on March 30, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.   2, 3. submitted on March 31, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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