Charleston Corners in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Town of Charleston
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, August 29, 2018
1. Town of Charleston Marker
Formed March 12, 1793, one of the oldest towns in Montgomery County. Named for Charles Van Epps, an early settler.
Erected 2018 by Town of Charleston.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 12, 1793.
Location. 42° 49.004′ N, 74° 22.871′ W. Marker is in Charleston Corners, New York, in Montgomery County. Marker is on Corbin Hill Road, on the right when traveling south. In front of the town offices. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sprakers NY 12166, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Friends Meeting (approx. 1.4 miles away); Margaret Houck (approx. 1˝ miles away); Christian Church (approx. 1˝ miles away); Samuel Tallmadge Grave Site (approx. 2˝ miles away); William McConkey Grave Site (approx. 2˝ miles away); Baptist Church
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, September 6, 2019
2. Town of Charleston Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel
3. Town of Charleston Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel
4. Town of Charleston Marker
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5. Town of Charleston Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel
6. D.A.R. Marker on NY 30A
Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 10, 2020, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 6, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
