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

Tuesday in the Park

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 29, 2025

1. Tuesday in the Park Marker

Inscription. In recognition of
"Tuesday In The Park"
a unified effort of the Schenectady City Merchants Gouncil, many volunteers, business, community & government leaders.
Proceeds of this event have generated more than $50,000.00 for local charities and the beautification of Central Park.

Founders & Volunteers
Mikki Brassard · Mike Jacobucci · Joe Lord · Jim McLane · Dan Ross · Rick Siciliano

Art Brassard · Nick Braun · Phil Beattie · Marv Cermak · Tony Cichy · Jeff Fonda · Peter Guidarelli · Paul Haakonson · Donna Lord · Matthew Lyman · Martin Manley · Wilma Marhafer · Marcia Matula · Jack Moran · Onnie Nappi · Frank Popolizio · Bill Seber · Matt Thompson · Don Weeks · Don Wilcock · Marianne Venneman

Plaque donated by the Schenectady City Merchants Council on the 14th Anniversary
August 5, 1997

Erected 1997 by Schenectady City Merchants Council.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical date for this entry is August 5, 1997.

Location. 42° 47.979′ N, 73° 54.657′ W. Marker

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is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. It is on Iroquois Way 0.1 miles south of Monument Hill Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 Iroquois Way, Schenectady NY 12309, 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 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: Central Park Rose Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Spanish American War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); “A” Diamond (approx. 0.2 miles away); 12th Ward World War II Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1418 Union (approx. 0.6 miles away); Vale Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Historic Vale Cemetery / Founders & Builders (approx. 0.7 miles away); The King’s Highway

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 3, 2025

2. Tuesday in the Park Marker

(approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Schenectady.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.