Near Schuylerville in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Coveville

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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 23, 2021

1. Coveville Marker

Inscription. By 1874, hamlet included ice house, store, stables & homes. Potatoes and ice transported on nearby Champlain Canal. Shipped to NYC via Hudson R.

Erected 2020 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 12.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Historic Transportation Canals, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.

Location. 43° 3.55′ N, 73° 35.706′ W. Marker is near Schuylerville, New York, in Saratoga County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 4 and Coveville Road (County Route 69), on the right when traveling north on U.S. 4. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schuylerville NY 12871, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 Great North Woods,

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: Dovegat House (approx. ¼ mile away); The Hemlocks (approx. 1.2 miles away); General Gates Headquarters (approx. 1.4 miles away); Lady Acland (approx. 1.6 miles away); Town of Saratoga (approx. 1.6 miles away); Colonel Morgan (approx. 1.7 miles away); Lakes to Locks Passage (approx. 1.8 miles away); Champlain Canal (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schuylerville.

Regarding Coveville.

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This sign is about all there is left of Coveville. The loop of Coveville Road on the west side of US 4 only has about 6 houses.

Coveville Marker From Intersection image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 23, 2021

2. Coveville Marker From Intersection

Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 725 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.