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Trolley Power

 
 
Trolley Power Marker image. Click for full size.
May 29, 2018
1. Trolley Power Marker
Inscription. Electricity first generated
on this site in 1902 for
the Hudson Valley Railway
line service to Lake George
maiden run January 27 1902

 
Erected 2016 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 278.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1902.
 
Location. 43° 29.367′ N, 73° 46.699′ W. Marker is in Warrensburg, New York, in Warren County. It is on River Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 176 River Street, Warrensburg NY 12885, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. 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 the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Warrensburg Historical Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Warrensburg (approx. half a mile away); Floyd Bennett Memorial (approx. half a mile away); The Town of Warrensburgh (approx. half a mile away); Mounting Block (approx. 0.6 miles away); 3-Step Mounting Block (approx. 0.6 miles away); Warrensburgh Bicentennial Garden (approx. 0.7 miles away); Historic Oscar Elm Tree (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warrensburg.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on April 29, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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