Clifton Park in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
General Store
C. 1850
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 16, 2022
1. General Store Marker
Erected by Clifton Park Historic Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 42° 51.905′ N, 73° 46.226′ W. Marker is in Clifton Park, New York, in Saratoga County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 9 and Old State Route 146, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 9. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1716 U.S 9, Clifton Park NY 12065, 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: Hotel c. 1790 (within shouting distance of this marker); Clifton Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Clifton Park Village Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Turnpike (approx. 0.7 miles away); This is the Way North (approx. 0.9 miles away); Church c. 1795 (approx. 1.2 miles away); Spice Factory (approx. 1½ miles away); Peck House (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clifton Park.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 16, 2022
2. General Store Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 16, 2022
3. General Store Building
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2022, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 534 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 16, 2022, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
