Nassau in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Nassau Village

By Cosmos Mariner, August 20, 2019

1. Nassau Village Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

First inhabited by native Mahicans, settled by Europeans 1740-50. Incorporated 1819. Early Commercial and transit hub.

Erected by Nassau Historian.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 42° 30.961′ N, 73° 36.589′ W. Marker is in Nassau, New York, in Rensselaer County. Marker is at the intersection of Church Street (U.S. 20) and Chatham Street, on the right when traveling east on Church Street. Marker is located in a small plaza at the southeast corner of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 203 Church Street, Nassau NY 12123, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Nassau Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Riders Mills Schoolhouse (approx. 3.7 miles away); Abraham Van Ness (approx. 3.8 miles away); a different marker also named Abraham Van Ness (approx. 3.8 miles away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail

Nassau Village Marker<br>(<i>wide view looking northeast • US Highway 20 in background</i>) image. Click for full size.

By Cosmos Mariner, August 20, 2019

2. Nassau Village Marker
(wide view looking northeast • US Highway 20 in background)

(approx. 3.8 miles away); Brainard Rural (approx. 4.8 miles away); Log Meeting House Cemetery (approx. 4.8 miles away); Founded 1782 (approx. 5.1 miles away).

Credits. This page was last revised on August 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 120 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 22, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.