Near Hillsdale in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Philip Smith
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 2, 2024
1. Philip Smith Marker
Philip Smith
Captain-Albany County Militia, 10th Regiment
under Cols. Livingston and Graham
Baptized on May 11, 1738
Died in 1823 in Hillsdale, Columbia Co., NY
Erected 2008 by Chinkchewunska Chapter, NSDAR.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is May 11, 1738.
Location. 42° 14.71′ N, 73° 35.566′ W. Marker is near Hillsdale, New York, in Columbia County. It is at the intersection of Harlemville Road and Wolf Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on Harlemville Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hillsdale NY 12529, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Krum Church Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); The Krum Church (a few steps from this marker); Columbia County (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Mohicans (approx. 1.6 miles away); Downing Church (approx. 2.4 miles away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 2.6 miles away); Village of Philmont World War Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Taghkanic-Hillsdale Line (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillsdale.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 2, 2024
2. Philip Smith Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 2, 2024
3. Philip Smith Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 396 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
