Poestenkill in Rensselaer County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Poestenkill War Memorial
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 11, 2020
1. Poestenkill War Memorial
women of Poestenkill N.Y.
who helped preserve the
freedoms of humanity
for all ages to come.
Erected by Citizens of Poestenkill.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 42° 41.606′ N, 73° 34.215′ W. Memorial is in Poestenkill, New York, in Rensselaer County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 355) and Veterans Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Poestenkill NY 12140, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany Metropolitan Area. 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: A President with Poestenkill Connections (approx. 0.4 miles away); Henderson Home (approx. 2.7 miles away); Kinney Farm (approx. 2.8 miles away); Dist. 2 School (approx. 2.9 miles away); Home of Philip P. Dater (approx. 2.9 miles away); Col. Joseph Allen (approx. 3.1 miles away); Early Cemetery (approx. 3.2 miles away); First Reformed Church (approx. 3.2 miles away).
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 11, 2020
2. Poestenkill War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 359 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
