Central Bridge in Schoharie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Central Bridge
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, June 12, 2021
1. Central Bridge Marker
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
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Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, June 12, 2021
2. Central Bridge Marker: The railroad tracks are in the background, beyond the large oak tree.
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 154 times since then and 33 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.
