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Hoags Corners in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Hoags Corners

1786-1986

 
 
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Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 23, 2017
1. Hoags Corners Marker
Inscription. Many water-powered mills operated in this early industrial hamlet during the nineteenth century.
 
Erected by Historic Hoags Corners Assoc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 42° 33.386′ N, 73° 30.671′ W. Marker is in Hoags Corners, New York, in Rensselaer County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 66 and Dunham Hollow Road (County Route 21), on the right when traveling north on New York State Route 66. Marker is in little park on the northeast corner of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Nassau NY 12062, 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 the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also
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one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: “Big Thunder” (approx. 0.2 miles away); Home of Big Thunder (approx. 2.7 miles away); Methodist Farm (approx. 3.6 miles away); Brainard Rural (approx. 4.2 miles away); Burden Lake (approx. 4.3 miles away); Log Meeting House Cemetery (approx. 4.9 miles away); Empire State Trail (approx. 5.2 miles away); Mohican Homelands (approx. 5.2 miles away).
 
Hoags Corners Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2019
2. Hoags Corners Marker
Hoags Corners Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2019
3. Hoags Corners Marker
Hoags Corners Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 23, 2017
4. Hoags Corners Marker
Hoags Corners Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 23, 2017
5. Hoags Corners Marker
Hoags Corners Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2019
6. Hoags Corners Marker
Hoags Corners image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2019
7. Hoags Corners
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 1,707 times since then and 179 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on November 16, 2019, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.   2, 3. submitted on June 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.   4, 5. submitted on November 16, 2019, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.   6, 7. submitted on June 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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