Guilderland in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Case Homestead
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 9, 2023
1. Case Homestead Marker
Built as tavern by Russell Case at the opening of Great Western Turnpike, 1799
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1799.
Location. 42° 42.386′ N, 73° 55.06′ W. Marker is in Guilderland, New York, in Albany County. It is on Western Avenue (U.S. 20) east of New York State Route 146, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Guilderland NY 12084, 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: Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (approx. 0.4 miles away); Schoolcraft House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Hamilton Union Church (approx. half a mile away); Glass Works (approx. half a mile away); Red Mens Hall (approx. 0.6 miles away); Farm of Evert Bancker (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rose Hill 1842 (approx. 0.7 miles away); Hamilton Glass House (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guilderland.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 9, 2023
2. Case Homestead Marker
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, March 19, 2019
3. Case Homestead Marker
The Case Homestead marker was subject to vehicle damage in the spring of 2019, and was subsequently repaired, though parts of the marker appear to be missing or removed in the repair process.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 521 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3. submitted on March 13, 2025, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
