Westerlo in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Academy
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 9, 2019
1. Academy Marker
Erected by Westerlo Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
Location. 42° 30.996′ N, 74° 2.797′ W. Marker is in Westerlo, New York, in Albany County. It is on New York State Route 143, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westerlo NY 12193, 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Baptist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grant & Eadie (about 600 feet away); Early Business (about 600 feet away); Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Indian Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Myers Farm (approx. Ό mile away); Reformed Church (approx. Ό mile away); Beardsley House (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westerlo.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 9, 2019
2. Academy Marker
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 28, 2025
3. Academy Marker
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 28, 2025
4. Academy Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 465 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 10, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 3, 4. submitted on September 28, 2025, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
