Near Hunter in Greene County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
State Land
1885 - 1935
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 22, 2020
1. Leaving State Land Marker
Acquired 1909.
A part of 2,370,000 acres
of wild forest maintained
for free public use.
Erected 1935 by State Education and Conservation Departments.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
Location. 42° 10.468′ N, 74° 11.944′ W. Marker is near Hunter, New York, in Greene County. It is on New York State Route 214 1½ miles south of Route 23A, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hunter NY 12442, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: One Hundredth Anniversary (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named State Land (approx. 1½ miles away); Hunter (approx. 2.4 miles away); Hunter War Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away); a different marker also named Hunter (approx. 2.8 miles away); Tannersville (approx. 2.9 miles away); Tannersville School Ground Improvements (approx. 3½ miles away); Town of Hunter World War Memorial (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hunter.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 22, 2020
2. Entering State Land Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
