Arbor Hill in Albany in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Brig. Gen. Abraham Ten Broeck

1734-1810

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 19, 2019

1. Brig. Gen. Abraham Ten Broeck Marker

Inscription. Built and occupied this house • 1798-1810
Member New York Colonial Assembly
and Provincial Congress • 1761-1777
At Battle of Saratoga • October 1777
First President Bank of Albany • 1792-1798
Mayor of Albany • 1779-1783 and 1796-1799

Erected 1950 by New York State Officers Club, National Society United States Daughters of 1812.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the United States Daughters of 1812, National Society series list.

Location. 42° 39.519′ N, 73° 45.076′ W. Marker is in Albany, New York, in Albany County. It is in Arbor Hill. Memorial can be reached from Ten Broeck Place north of Ten Broeck Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is mounted above eye-level on the south wall of the Ten Broeck Mansion. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Ten Broeck Place, Albany NY 12210, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Abraham Ten Broeck (within shouting distance of this marker); Ten Broeck Mansion (within shouting distance of this marker); Ten Broeck Family Burial Vault (about 400 feet

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away, measured in a direct line); Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence (approx. ¼ mile away); Patroon Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); Clinton Square (approx. 0.3 miles away); Boardman & Gray Piano Factory (approx. 0.3 miles away); Herman Melville (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.

Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Abraham Ten Broeck, Albany, New York

Also see . . .
1. Abraham Ten Broeck (Wikipedia). Abraham Ten Broeck was a New York politician, businessman, and militia Brigadier General of Dutch descent. He was twice Mayor of Albany, New York and built one of the largest mansions in the area that still stands more than 200 years later. (Submitted on September 16, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

2. Arbor Hill Historic District - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation. (Submitted on December 12, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

Brig. Gen. Abraham Ten Broeck Marker • <i>wide view<br>(south side of Ten Broeck Mansion)</i> image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 19, 2019

2. Brig. Gen. Abraham Ten Broeck Marker • wide view
(south side of Ten Broeck Mansion)

Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.