Near Tribes Hill in Montgomery County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Danascara Place
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, September 23, 2007
1. Danascara Place Marker
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1795.
Location. 42° 56.342′ N, 74° 19.069′ W. Marker is near Tribes Hill, New York, in Montgomery County. It is on Mohawk Drive (County Road 26) east of State Route 5, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 622 Mohawk Dr, Fonda NY 12068, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mohawk Area (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ossernenon (approx. one mile away); Isaac Jogues (approx. one mile away); Kateri Tekakwitha (approx. 1.1 miles away); The National Martyrs' Shrine of America (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Schoharie Aqueduct (approx. 1.4 miles away); Welcome to Schoharie Crossing (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Schoharie Creek Bypass (approx. 1½ miles away).
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Schoharie Aqueduct (was approx. 1.4 miles away).
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 23, 2019
2. Danascara Place Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 23, 2019
3. Danascara Place Marker
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, April 29, 2023
4. Danascara Place
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 1,683 times since then and 102 times this year. Last updated on December 22, 2025, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1. submitted on December 12, 2019, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 2. submitted on March 23, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 3. submitted on March 24, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 4. submitted on April 29, 2023, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
