Spencertown in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old Corner Store
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 16, 2020
1. Old Corner Store Marker
ca. 1805 until 1951 when
grocery business ceased.
Continued as site of
Mesick Auctions to 1975.
Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 474.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.
Location. 42° 19.448′ N, 73° 32.809′ W. Marker is in Spencertown, New York, in Columbia County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 203 and Elm Street, on the right when traveling west on New York State Route 203. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Spencertown NY 12165, 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 walking distance of this marker: Spencertown Historic District
this page online
Also see . . . Spencertown Historic District - National Park Service. Download National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on January 17, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 16, 2020
2. Old Corner Store Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 16, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 333 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 16, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
