Rensselaerville in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Federal Library
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
1. Federal Library Marker
Erected 1933 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Entertainment. A significant historical date for this entry is March 13, 1798.
Location. 42° 30.961′ N, 74° 8.212′ W. Marker is in Rensselaerville, New York, in Albany County. It is on County Route 351, on the right. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamlet of Rensselaerville (within shouting distance of this marker); Hans Winegar (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Jenkins (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles 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.
Also see . . .
1. Rensselaerville Library History. (Submitted on July 2, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. Rensselaerville Historic District - National Archives. National Register
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
2. Federal Library Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 30, 2019
3. Federal Library Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 2, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
