Dormansville in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Andrew Hannay

Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 28, 2025

1. Andrew Hannay Marker

Inscription. Near here Andrew Hannay raised a company of volunteers October 1777 to oppose invasion of Burgoyne who surrendered before their arrival

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1777.

Location. 42° 29.945′ N, 73° 59.696′ W. Marker is in Dormansville, New York, in Albany County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 143 and County Route 312, on the right when traveling west on New York State Route 143. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dormansville NY 12055, 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 3 miles

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dormansville War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Dormansville (within shouting distance of this marker); Gibbons Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Reformed Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Early Doctor (approx. 1.1 miles away); "Public Garage" (approx. 2.6 miles away); Westerlo (approx. 2.6 miles away); a different marker also named Reformed Church (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dormansville.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 9, 2019

2. Andrew Hannay Marker

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 9, 2019

3. Andrew Hannay Marker

Just down the road at Westerlo image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 9, 2019

4. Just down the road at Westerlo

Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 704 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 28, 2025, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.