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1418 Union

 
 
1418 Union Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 22, 2019
1. 1418 Union Marker
Inscription. Home of Harriet Leonard Colburn. First Regent 1911 of Schenectady Chapter NSDAR. Suffragist, musician, leader of civic organizations.
 
Erected 2019 by Schenectady NSDAR.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil RightsWomen. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.
 
Location. 42° 48.487′ N, 73° 54.798′ W. Marker is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. It is at the intersection of Union Street (New York State Route 146) and McKellan Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Union Street. On SW corner. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1418 Union, 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
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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: Central Park Rose Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away); 12th Ward World War II Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); GE Realty Plot (approx. half a mile away); Spanish American War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Historic Vale Cemetery / Founders & Builders (approx. half a mile away); Vale Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Tuesday in the Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); “A” Diamond (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schenectady.
 
Also see . . .  Story behind the marker. (Submitted on June 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
 
1418 Union Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 22, 2019
2. 1418 Union Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 557 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 18, 2026