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Stevens House 1693

 
 
Stevens House 1693 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 23, 2019
1. Stevens House 1693 Marker
Inscription. Built by Jonathan Stevens, Indian interpreter at Ael Plaets (Eel Place)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and CommunitiesSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1693.
 
Location. 42° 51.027′ N, 73° 55.02′ W. Marker is near Alplaus, New York, in Schenectady County. It is on Ronald Reagan Way near New York State Route 24, on the right when traveling north. Just before railroad crossing. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Alplaus NY 12008, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Yates Farm (approx. 0.7 miles away); Alplaus Kill Preserve
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(approx. 0.7 miles away); Alplaus (approx. 0.9 miles away); Schenectady County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Rexford Aqueduct Ruins (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Historic Rexford Aqueduct (approx. 1½ miles away); Seeley House (approx. 1½ miles away); Rexford House (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alplaus.
 
Stevens House 1693 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, October 10, 2006
2. Stevens House 1693 Marker
Stevens House 1693 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 23, 2019
3. Stevens House 1693 Marker
View from Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 23, 2019
4. View from Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 682 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on June 23, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.   2. submitted on January 17, 2020, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.   3, 4. submitted on June 23, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 25, 2026