Ancram in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Town of Ancram

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019

1. Town of Ancram Marker

Inscription. Named in honor of the ancestral home of the Livingstons at Teviotdale, Roxburghshire Scotland

Erected 1935 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 42° 3.02′ N, 73° 38.184′ W. Marker is in Ancram, New York, in Columbia County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 82 and County Route 7, in the median on New York State Route 82. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ancram NY 12502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Hudson Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in 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: The Men of Ancram Who Served In The World War (a few steps from this

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marker); Ancram's Civil War Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Iron Works (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gallatinville (approx. 2.1 miles away); Lasher House (approx. 2.9 miles away); Lead Mines (approx. 3.2 miles away); Ancramdale Hamlet (approx. 3.2 miles away); Signal Rock (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ancram.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 17, 2019

2. Town of Ancram Marker

Photographed by Buck Tanzi, July 4, 2024

3. Town of Ancram Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 530 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 18, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 3. submitted on September 29, 2024, by Buck Tanzi of Poughkeepsie, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.