Coeymans Hollow in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
1780 Shear Farm
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 31, 2019
1. 1780 Shear Farm Marker
Erected 1996.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is October 9, 1996.
Location. 42° 28.369′ N, 73° 53.923′ W. Marker is in Coeymans Hollow, New York, in Albany County. It is on New York State Route 143, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coeymans Hollow NY 12046, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Valley Paper Mill Park (approx. 1.2 miles away); Paper Mills (approx. 1.3 miles away); Stanton Hill (approx. 3.2 miles away); Wiltsie Farm (approx. 4½ miles away); Patrick Callanan (approx. 4.8 miles away); Hollyhock Hollow Sanctuary (approx. 4.9 miles away); Coeymans (approx. 5.1 miles away); Early Doctor (approx. 5.2 miles away).
Also see . . . Shear, Israel, House - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on November 14, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 31, 2019
2. 1780 Shear Farm Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 580 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
