Rensselaerville in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hans Winegar
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
1. Hans Winegar Marker
Erected 1933 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1788.
Location. 42° 30.969′ N, 74° 8.265′ W. Marker is in Rensselaerville, New York, in Albany County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 85 and County Route 351, on the left when traveling south on New York State Route 85. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rensselaerville NY 12147, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hamlet of Rensselaerville (a few steps from this marker); Federal Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Baptist Church (about 600 feet away); Samuel Jenkins (approx. 0.2 miles away); Episcopal Church (approx. Ό mile away); Anti-Rent War (approx. 3.4 miles away); Quaker Church (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rensselaerville.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
2. Hans Winegar Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
3. Rensselaerville
Approaching the Hans Winegar marker from the west on Albany Co. 353 and NY 85. Marker is to the left. The Hamlet of Renssealaerville marker is just out of the frame on the right. NY 85 turns left here, and Albany Co. 351 is directly ahead.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
4. Rensselaerville
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
5. Rensselaer War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 2, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
