Stuyvesant in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Newton Hook
Erected 2006 by Town of Stuyvesant.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 42° 21.379′ N, 73° 46.989′ W. Marker is in Stuyvesant, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is on New York State Route 9J, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stuyvesant NY 12173, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Nutten Hooke (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harvesters of Winter Cold (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Memory (approx. 0.7 miles away); Reed’s Landing (approx. 0.7 miles away); Heermance Library (approx. 0.8 miles away); “First House On The Hill” (approx. 0.8 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 1.1 miles away); Coxsackie World War II Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stuyvesant.
Also see . . . Hooks and Spits. A hook is a natural feature on the river. Such places often have rich areas for fishing. (Submitted on April 24, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
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