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Cohoes in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Continental Avenue

 
 
Continental Avenue Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, March 31, 2019
1. Continental Avenue Marker
Inscription. Algonquin and Mohawk Indian trail. Colonial military route.
 
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraNative AmericansRoads & Vehicles.
 
Location. 42° 46.361′ N, 73° 41.199′ W. Marker is in Cohoes, New York, in Albany County. Marker is at the intersection of Continental Avenue and Ontario Street, on the right when traveling south on Continental Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cohoes NY 12047, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Van Schaick Island (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Knickerbacker Toll Bridge (about 700 feet away); Van Schaick Burial Plot (approx. ¼ mile away); Camp Van Schaick (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Camp Van Schaick (approx. 0.3 miles away); Van Schaick Mansion (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lansingburgh (approx. 0.3 miles away); September 11th Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cohoes.
 
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Continental Avenue image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, March 31, 2019
2. Continental Avenue
Looking south
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 286 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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