Near Spencertown in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Spencertown Furnance
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, May 12, 2024
1. Spencertown Furnance Marker
Benedict & Cady operated iron foundry here 1826-43 making plows and stoves. Milo Bemiss then ran until he drowned in Green River 1856.
Erected 2022 by Tassinari Family.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
Location. 42° 18.708′ N, 73° 32.606′ W. Marker is near Spencertown, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is on South Street (County Route 7) south of Cross Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chatham NY 12037, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Elisha Williams (approx. half a mile away); Spencertown Academy (approx. 0.7 miles away); St. Peter’s Presbyterian Church (approx. ¾ mile away); St Peter’s Presbyterian Church (approx. ¾ mile away); Cpl. Frank R. Fratellenico, Jr. (approx. ¾ mile away); St. Peter’s Restoration (approx. ¾ mile away); 1914 - Honor Roll - 1918 (approx. ¾ mile away); Spencertown Historic District (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spencertown.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, May 12, 2024
2. Spencertown Furnance Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, May 12, 2024
3. Spencertown Furnance Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 52 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 12, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
