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Fort Ann in Washington County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Oldest House

 
 
Oldest House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 22, 2020
1. Oldest House Marker
Inscription.
Built before 1800, owned successively by Moore, Pike and Shipman families.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
 
Location. 43° 24.98′ N, 73° 29.232′ W. Marker is in Fort Ann, New York, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of George Street (U.S. 4) and Charles Street, on the right when traveling north on George Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 98 George St, Fort Ann NY 12827, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fort Anne (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Well (within shouting distance of this marker); Half-Way Creek (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lakes to Locks Passage (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Fort Anne (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Ann Through History (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Fort Anne (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Anne First Baptist Church (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Ann.
 
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Oldest House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 22, 2020
2. Oldest House Marker
Looking Past Marker Towards Fort Ann image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 22, 2020
3. Looking Past Marker Towards Fort Ann
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 25, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 692 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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