Eagle Mills in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Home of Philip P. Dater
1798
Born 1790-died 1868
Served in War of 1812
Erected 2007 by Department of Transportation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War of 1812.
Location. 42° 43.753′ N, 73° 36.046′ W. Marker is in Eagle Mills, New York, in Rensselaer County. It is at the intersection of Brunswick Road (New York State Route 2) and Garfield Road, on the left when traveling east on Brunswick Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 567 Brunswick Road, Troy NY 12180, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dist. 2 School (within shouting distance of this marker); Col. Joseph Allen (approx. 0.3 miles away); District No. 6 (approx. 2 miles away); Kinney Farm (approx. 2.9 miles away); Henderson Home (approx. 2.9 miles away); Poestenkill War Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away); Early Cemetery (approx. 3 miles away); First Reformed Church (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eagle Mills.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 596 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

