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Stockade District in Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

1703–1724 House of Capt. Phillip Schuyler

 
 
1703–1724 House of Capt. Phillip Schuyler Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paige Miller, February 21, 2022
1. 1703–1724 House of Capt. Phillip Schuyler Marker
Inscription. 1703–1724 House of Capt. Phillip Schuyler, The first Commandant of Queen Anne's Fort, 1703–1706

House of Col. Christopher Yates, Leade of the Sons of Libery. Chariman of the Committee of Safety, ca 1771–1776

1817–1852 House of John W. Teller, builder who extensively renovated it in 1816
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureColonial EraSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1703.
 
Location. 42° 49.089′ N, 73° 56.784′ W. Marker is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. It is in the Stockade District. It is at the intersection of Front Street and southwest corner at North Ferry Street, on the right when traveling east on Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 32 Front Street, Schenectady NY 12305, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Joseph C. Yates (within shouting distance of this marker); Juno House (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Queen's Fort (within shouting distance of this marker); Northeast Corner of Stockade / Saint George's Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ride of Symon Schermerhoorn (about 300 feet away); St. George's Church 1762
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(about 300 feet away); Commemorating Massacre (about 300 feet away); Oldest House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schenectady.
 
More about this marker. Marker is on the brick home at 32 Front Street
 
1703–1724 House of Capt. Phillip Schuyler image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paige Miller, February 21, 2022
2. 1703–1724 House of Capt. Phillip Schuyler
The marker is on the yellow brick home in this photo, to the right of the door
1703–1724 House of Capt. Phillip Schuyler Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 5, 2024
3. 1703–1724 House of Capt. Phillip Schuyler Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2023, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York. This page has been viewed 374 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 6, 2023, by Paige Miller of Getzville, New York.   3. submitted on December 2, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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