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

George H. Scott

 
 
George H. Scott Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 3, 2023
1. George H. Scott Marker
Inscription.
George H. Scott
Organizer and leader of
Volunteer firemen
First President
Greene County Firemen's Assn.
1889
Tri-county Firemen's Assn.
Columbia-Greene-Ulster
1890
which became
Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen's Assn.
1897
Treasurer
Firemen's Assn. of the State of New York
1892 - 1901

Erected by volunteer firemen as
a tribute of love and affection
1939
Memorial Committee
George J. Sweet · Seth T. Cole · Burton G. Snyder
Reverse Side Honor Roll Second World War George H. Scott Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1 Erving Albright • Eugene Eignor • George Hughes Jr. • Charles A. Ames • Olsen Christensen • Nelson Van Hoesen • Robert Craw • John Slenzo • Ralph Curtis • George W. Smith • John Schmitt • Clifford Cross • Wm. Van Valkenburg • E. Payson Smith • Harold Jenne • Charles Van Wie Jr. • Percy Youmans • Robert Bogardus • Frederick Hotaling • Leland Caselles • Francis Foley • ★ Lawrence Hallenbeck • Frank Van Zandt • Sherman Wood • George Kiefer Jr.
 
Erected 1939 by Memorial Committee.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
 
Location. 42° 21.334′ N,
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73° 48.474′ W. Memorial is in Coxsackie, New York, in Greene County. It is on Mansion Street (New York State Route 385) south of Spencer Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 117 Mansion Street, Coxsackie NY 12051, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bethel AME (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Village Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 0.2 miles away); Heermance Library (approx. 0.6 miles away); In Memory (approx. 0.6 miles away); Return of the Bald Eagle / Coxsackie State Boat Launch (approx. 0.7 miles away); Reed’s Landing (approx. 0.7 miles away); An Ancient Highway
George H. Scott Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 3, 2023
2. George H. Scott Marker
(approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coxsackie.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 51 times this year. Last updated on October 8, 2026, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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