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

First Reformed Dutch Church

 
 
First Reformed Dutch Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 3, 2024
1. First Reformed Dutch Church Marker
Inscription. 100 ft. W
Site of the First Reformed Dutch Church in Guilderland. Built before 1767. First pastor Rev. Harmanus Van Huysen
 
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1767.
 
Location. 42° 42.698′ N, 73° 59.291′ W. Marker is near Guilderland, New York, in Albany County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 146 and 158, on the right when traveling west on New York State Route 146. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Guilderland NY 12084, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Meeting (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Lutheran Church (approx. half a mile away); House Built 1802 (approx. 1.3 miles away); Freeman House (approx. 1.4 miles away); West Shore Route (approx. 1½ miles away); Abraham Wemple (approx. 1.6 miles away); Crounse Inn (approx. 1.6 miles away); Knower House (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guilderland.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Inn of Jacob Crounse (was approx. 1.6 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
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First Reformed Dutch Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
2. First Reformed Dutch Church Marker
First Reformed Dutch Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
3. First Reformed Dutch Church Marker
First Reformed Dutch Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
4. First Reformed Dutch Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 537 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on September 10, 2024, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.   2, 3, 4. submitted on July 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 30, 2026