Johnstown in Fulton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Royal Mountain
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
1. Royal Mountain Marker
Jumpin' Jack Johnston, 3X World Champion 1976-1978, freestyle aerialist skier, executed his first aerial on "The Challenge" in 1972.
Erected 2014.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1972.
Location. 43° 4.83′ N, 74° 30.047′ W. Marker is in Johnstown, New York, in Fulton County. It is on New York State Route 10, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Johnstown NY 12095, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Doc's Drop (approx. 0.4 miles away); Rockwood (approx. 1.6 miles away); Last Home (approx. 2.4 miles away); Rechtor Home (approx. 2.9 miles away); Tillaboro Raid (approx. 5.1 miles away); Town of Caroga War Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); Site of Wheelerville Tannery (approx. 5.4 miles away); Lassellsville (approx. 5½ miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Jumpin' Jack Johnston. Fulton County Baseball and Sprots Hall of Fame website entry (Submitted on December 23, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Royal Mountain Ski Area Map. Royal Mountain website homepage (Submitted on July 21, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
3. Jack W. Jumpin' Jack Johnston
this page online
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
2. Royal Mountain Marker
via Fulton County Baseball and Sprots Hall of Fame, unknown
3. Jack Johnston
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
4. Royal Mountain Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 446 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 21, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 3. submitted on December 23, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 4. submitted on July 21, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
