Near Greenwich in Washington County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Grandma Moses
Photo by Mark Kizlowski (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons, October 10, 2020
1. Grandma Moses Birthsite Marker
Erected 1960.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is September 7, 1860.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 43° 3.615′ N, 73° 28.838′ W. Marker was near Greenwich, New York, in Washington County. It was on New York State Route 74A near Route 372, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 485 County Rte 74a, Greenwich NY 12834, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. It was also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 5 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: Old Continental Road (approx. Ύ mile away); In Memory Of (approx. 2.3 miles away); Underground Railroad Stops in Union Village (approx. 2.4 miles away); Patriot Outpost (approx. 3.4 miles away); The Coila United Presbyterian Church (approx. 4.4 miles away); Breastworks of General Fellows (approx. 4.4 miles away); Battenville (approx. 4½ miles away); Baum Encampment (approx. 5 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenwich.
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Regarding Grandma Moses. Anna Mary Robertson was born in Easton, New York on September 7, 1860. She was the third of ten children born to Margaret (Mary) Shanahan Robertson and Russell King Robertson. Her father ran a flax mill and was a farmer.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Four Grandma Moses historical markers.
Photo by Mark Kizlowski (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons, October 10, 2020
2. Grandma Moses Birthsite Marker
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