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Central Bridge in Schoharie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Central Bridge

 
 
Central Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, June 12, 2021
1. Central Bridge Marker
Inscription.
Central Bridge
Albany & Susquehanna RR
Station Opened in 1863.
New Business District
With Hotels, Merchants
And Industry Grew Here.

 
Erected 2020 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation and the Central Bridge Civic Association. (Marker Number 688.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
 
Location. 42° 42.677′ N, 74° 20.283′ W. Marker is in Central Bridge, New York, in Schoharie County. Marker is on South Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is behind the white picket fence, and on the Morgan Crasper Village Green, under a large oak tree. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Central Bridge NY 12035, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Daniel W. Jenkins (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthplace of George Westinghouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tavern (approx. half a mile away); Site of Block House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Schoharie Junction (approx. 0.9 miles away); Schoharie County (approx. 1.3 miles away); Abraham Sternbergh House (approx. 1.9 miles away); Gerlach Dorf (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Central Bridge.
 
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Central Bridge Marker: The railroad tracks are in the background, beyond the large oak tree. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, June 12, 2021
2. Central Bridge Marker: The railroad tracks are in the background, beyond the large oak tree.
Central Bridge A&S Railroad Station image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Unknown
3. Central Bridge A&S Railroad Station
National Register of Historic Places Registration for the Daniel Webster Jenkins House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2021, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2021, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.   3. submitted on June 28, 2021, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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