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Riley Tavern

 
 
Riley Tavern Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
1. Riley Tavern Marker
Inscription. One of the oldest buildings in Piseco cicra 1880. Used as a tavern, and post office. Original location was just south of here
 
Erected 2008 by Piseco Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1880.
 
Location. 43° 26.107′ N, 74° 30.52′ W. Marker is in Piseco, New York, in Hamilton County. It is on Old Piseco Road 2 miles north of New York State Route 8, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Piseco NY 12139, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Town of Arietta War Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Peck's Farm (approx. 8.1 miles away); First Town Hall (approx. 8.4 miles away); Grace Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 8½ miles away); Site of Buyce's Blacksmith Shop (approx. 8.6 miles away); Site of Lake Pleasant House (approx. 8.6 miles away); a different marker also named Site of Lake Pleasant House (approx. 8.6 miles away); Gene Tunney Park (approx. 8.6 miles away).
 
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Riley Tavern Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
2. Riley Tavern Marker
Piseco Lake image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, July 20, 2019
3. Piseco Lake
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 429 times since then and 26 times this year. Last updated on July 27, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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