Johnsburg in Wevertown in Warren County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Waddell House
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, June 10, 2026
1. Waddell House Marker
Ca. 1869. Home of Merchant, Lumberman, Town Officer and NYS Assemblyman Robert & Wife Electa Roblee Waddell. Historical Soc. Acquired 2021.
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 952.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1869.
Location. 43° 38.02′ N, 73° 56.485′ W. Marker is in Wevertown, New York, in Warren County. It is in Johnsburg. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 28 and Route 8, on the right when traveling south on New York State Route 28. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2363 Route 28, Wevertown NY 12886, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cpl. Charles D. Ross (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mathew B. Brady (approx. 4½ miles away); The North Creek Railroad Depot (approx. 5 miles away); Johnsburg (approx. 5.3 miles away); North Creek Turntable (approx. 5.3 miles away); Gore Mountain Gondola Cabin
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Regarding Waddell House. The Waddell House is home to the Johnsburg Historical Society.
Also see . . . Johnsburg Historical Society. (Submitted on June 11, 2026, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.)
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, June 10, 2026
2. Waddell House Marker
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, June 10, 2026
3. The Circa 1869 Waddell House
Robert & Electa Waddell House - Home of the Johnsburg Historical Society
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2026, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 11, 2026, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
