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Glenmont in Town of Bethlehem in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Bethlehem Center

 
 
Bethlehem Center Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, August 2, 2026
1. Bethlehem Center Marker
Inscription. Known as Babcock Corners on the Albany and Bethlehem Turnpike
 
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 42° 36.153′ N, 73° 47.509′ W. Marker is in Town of Bethlehem, New York, in Albany County. It is in Glenmont. It is at the intersection of U.S. 9W and Feura Bush Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 9W. The marker is just after the Bethlehem Preschool and just before the entrance to the roundabout at the intersection of Route 9W and Feura Bush Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Glenmont NY 12077, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: This is the Capital District (approx. 0.7 miles away); Votes for Women (approx. 1.3 miles away); Leonard Farm Site (approx. 1.7 miles away); In This Hamagrael Area (approx. 1.8 miles away); A History of the Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail (approx. 2.1 miles away); Connecting People With Communities (approx. 2.1 miles away); Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Normanskill Farm (approx. 2.3 miles away).
 
Regarding Bethlehem Center. Bethlehem Center is now generally referred to as Glenmont.
 
Bethlehem Center Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, August 2, 2026
2. Bethlehem Center Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2026, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. This page has been viewed 15 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2026, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 25, 2026