Palatine Bridge in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Fort Frey

1739

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 4, 2019

1. Fort Frey Marker

Inscription.
Home of Maj. John Frey
Hendrick Frey location at foot of hill 1689
British fort nearby, 1701-1713

Erected by N.Y. State Historical Marker.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1689.

Location. 42° 54.786′ N, 74° 34.912′ W. Marker is in Palatine Bridge, New York, in Montgomery County. It is on West Grand Street (New York State Route 5), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Palatine Bridge NY 13428, 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 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 walking distance

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of this marker: John Frey (within shouting distance of this marker); The Canalway Trail: Canajoharie/ To Market, to Market (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Empire State Trail (approx. 0.6 miles away); Chester B. Hoke (approx. 0.6 miles away); Routes of the Armies (approx. 0.6 miles away); Shaper Quarry (approx. 0.6 miles away); John Winn (approx. 0.6 miles away); Wagner Home (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palatine Bridge.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 955 times since then and 49 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 6, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.