Near Rotterdam Junction in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Jan Mabie House

1680 - 1926

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 19, 2025

1. Jan Mabie House Marker

Inscription. The oldest house still standing in the Mohawk Valley

Erected 1926 by Schenectady Chapter, DAR.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1680.

Location. 42° 51.93′ N, 74° 1.911′ W. Marker is near Rotterdam Junction, New York, in Schenectady County. It can be reached from Main Street (New York State Route 5S), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rotterdam Junction NY 12150, 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: Mabee House (a few steps from this

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marker); Brick House (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacob Mabee’s Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); Nilsen Dutch Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); Workshops (within shouting distance of this marker); Fields and Gardens (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jan Mabee House (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Jan Mabee House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rotterdam Junction.

Also see . . . Jan Mabee House (Wikipedia). (Submitted on June 20, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 19, 2025

2. Jan Mabie House Marker

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, June 19, 2025

3. Jan Mabie House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 20, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.