Clifton Park in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hotel c. 1790
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
1. Hotel c. 1790 Marker
Turnpike from Waterford To
Jonesville and Ballston
Spa. Served as Court House,
Jail and Dance Hall
Erected by Clifton Park Bicentennial Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 42° 51.94′ N, 73° 46.227′ W. Marker is in Clifton Park, New York, in Saratoga County. It is at the intersection of Old Route 146 and U.S. 9, on the right when traveling west on Old Route 146. The marker is displayed seasonally. The buildings have been condemned. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clifton Park NY 12065, 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 Great North Woods, 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: Clifton Park Village Hotel (a few steps from this marker); Clifton Park (within shouting distance of this marker); General Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Turnpike (approx. 0.7 miles away); This is the Way North (approx. 0.9 miles away); Church c. 1795 (approx. 1.3 miles away); Spice Factory (approx. 1.4 miles away); Peck House (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clifton Park.
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Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, October 14, 2006
2. Hotel c. 1790 Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 1, 2019
3. Hotel c. 1790 Marker
Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, May 11, 2026
4. Hotel Building
Credits. This page was last revised on May 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 1,167 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on November 7, 2019, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 3. submitted on July 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 4. submitted on May 12, 2026, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
