Near Cambridge in Washington County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Town of Jackson
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2024
1. Town of Jackson Marker
1834
School District
No. 6
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1834.
Location. 43° 3.686′ N, 73° 22.458′ W. Marker is near Cambridge, New York, in Washington County. It is on New York State Route 22 0.1 miles north of County Route 64, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2355 NY-22, Cambridge NY 12816, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. 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 the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Coila United Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); Old White Church Cemetery (approx. 2.3 miles away); Hubbard Hall (approx. 2.3 miles away); Sergeant Frederick W. Mausert, III (approx. 2.4 miles away); Cambridge War Memorials (approx. 2.4 miles away); Shushan Postmaster (approx. 2½ miles away); Shushan Honor Roll (approx. 2.6 miles away); Great Northern War Trail (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cambridge.
More about this marker. A beautiful red oak is nearby, with a marker denoting that it was planted in 1976 as a Bicentennial Tree.
Regarding Town of Jackson. The former school building is now the town
this page online
Also see . . . History of Jackson. (Submitted on June 10, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2024
2. Town of Jackson Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2024
3. Town of Jackson Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 8, 2024
4. Nearby Red Oak
Cambridge Area Bicentennial Committee July 4, 1976.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 9, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
