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Walnut Grove

 
 
Walnut Grove Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 7, 2019
1. Walnut Grove Marker
Inscription.
Walnut grove planted by Eliphalet Nott in the 1820s. One of two groves renewed in 2000 by a gift of James and Jean Underwood
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry. A significant historical year for this entry is 2000.
 
Location. 42° 48.894′ N, 73° 55.891′ W. Marker is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. It is on Library Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schenectady NY 12308, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: John Howard Payne (a few steps from this marker); Union College (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct
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line); Mother Of Fraternities (about 400 feet away); Nott Terrace High School (about 600 feet away); Nott Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); The RS-3 Diesel-Electric Locomotive (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Nott Terrace High School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Revolutionary Hospital & Continental Barracks (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schenectady.
 
Regarding Walnut Grove. Nott was an early president of Union College.
 
Also see . . .  Eliphalet Nott. (Submitted on June 7, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
 
Additional keywords. Landscaping
 
Walnut Grove Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 7, 2019
2. Walnut Grove Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 8, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 444 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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