Near Northville in Fulton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sport Island
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 21, 2021
1. Sport Island Marker
Former island in the river
Had grandstand & ballfield
connected to Sacandaga Park
by foot bridge & mini train
Held large sporting events
Erected 2019 by GSL Advisory Council.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 43° 12.995′ N, 74° 10.948′ W. Marker is near Northville, New York, in Fulton County. It is on Riverside Boulevard east of County Route 152, on the right when traveling north. Marker is near marina at the end of the street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 Riverside Boulevard, Northville NY 12134, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sacandaga Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Adirondack Inn (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Sacandaga Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Northville Depot (approx. half a mile away); The Spillway (approx. 0.7 miles away); Early Settler (approx. 0.7 miles away); Chimney Swifts of Northville, New York (approx. Ύ mile away); King Cemetery (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northville.
Photographed by Delos Woodruff, April 5, 2021
2. Sport Island Marker
Picture taken at low water. Northville Bridge in background.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 21, 2021
3. Sport Island Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
4. Marker is just below this small intersection on Co. Route 152
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 582 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 23, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on May 9, 2023, by Delos Woodruff of Glenville, New York. 3, 4. submitted on August 23, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
