Germantown in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Livingston-Germantown Line
Both towns 1788. Livingston a manor 1686, district 1772, included Clermont, Gallatin, Granger. Germantown a dist. 1775; part of Clermont added in 1858
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1788.
Location. 42° 10.537′ N, 73° 51.36′ W. Marker is in Germantown, New York, in Columbia County. It is on Rhinebeck-Hudson Road (New York State Route 96) south of Station Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4933 Rhinebeck-Hudson Road, Germantown NY 12526, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
