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Near Woodstock in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Glasco Turnpike

 
 
Glasco Turnpike Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 7, 2020
1. Glasco Turnpike Marker
Inscription. Road from early glass works on the Upper Sawkill to shipping point on Hudson above Rondout. Named for sign on company's warehouse.
 
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles.
 
Location. 42° 2.967′ N, 74° 7.077′ W. Marker is near Woodstock, New York, in Ulster County. It is at the intersection of Glasco Turnpike (County Route 33) and Meads Mountain Road, on the left when traveling east on Glasco Turnpike. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Woodstock NY 12498, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Byrdcliffe (approx. half a mile away); Newkirk House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Tannery Brook (approx. 0.6 miles away); Jonathan Apple (approx. 1.1 miles away); National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center (approx. 1.4 miles away); Maverick Road (approx. 1.9 miles away); Baehr’s Store (approx. 2 miles away); Old Zena Mill (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodstock.
 
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Glasco Turnpike Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 7, 2020
2. Glasco Turnpike Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 1,124 times since then and 74 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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