Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
For Humanity's Sake
Photographed by Buck Tanzi, September 29, 2024
1. For Humanity's Sake Marker
City of Schenectady
by the
Women's Christian
Temperance Union
1904
Flint Granite Co.
Erected 1904 by Women's Christian Temperance Union.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Peace • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 42° 48.684′ N, 73° 56.383′ W. Marker is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. It is at the intersection of Lafayette Street and State Street, on the left when traveling south on Lafayette Street. Located in Veterans Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schenectady NY 12305, 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: Schenectady ALCO War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Rest Here for the Night (within shouting distance of this marker); Schenectady 27th Division World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Pulaski (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Schenectady (approx. 0.2 miles away); Original Site of the African Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Site of Schenectady (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Schenectady (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schenectady.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2024, by Buck Tanzi of Poughkeepsie, New York. This page has been viewed 161 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 14, 2024, by Buck Tanzi of Poughkeepsie, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
