Wynantskill in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Twiss House
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2019
1. Twiss House Marker
Home of Maj. Thomas Twiss, 1826 West Point graduate,
government Indian agent. Later home of Supervisor
Sheriff Philette Craver.Erected by Town of North Greenbush.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement. A significant historical year for this entry is 1826.
Location. 42° 41.668′ N, 73° 38.162′ W. Marker is in Wynantskill, New York, in Rensselaer County. Marker is on Main Avenue (New York State Route 66), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wynantskill NY 12198, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Reformed Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Town of North Greenbush War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Early Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kinney Farm (approx. 0.6 miles away); Emma Willard (approx. 1.9 miles away); Snyder’s Lake (approx. 2 miles away); Michael Burke (approx. 2˝ miles away); Little Red Schoolhouse (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wynantskill.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2019
2. Twiss House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
