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Mott House

103 Columbia Street

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Mott House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Johnston, October 15, 2026
1. Mott House Marker
Inscription.
Built in 1854 and served as Lydia Mott’s home, 1870-1875. A pioneer in women’s rights & mentor to Susan B. Anthony who frequently visited here.
 
Erected 2026 by Historic Albany Foundation. (Marker Number 03.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.
 
Location. 42° 39.175′ N, 73° 45.2′ W. Marker is in Albany, New York, in Albany County. It is in Sheridan Hollow. It is on Columbia Street east of Eagle Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 103 Columbia Street, Albany NY 12207, 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 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
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marker: Site of 1 Elk St. (within shouting distance of this marker); Court of Appeals (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Joseph Henry (about 400 feet away); Kilian Van Rensselaer (about 500 feet away); 1624-1924 (about 500 feet away); Academy Park (about 600 feet away); Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial (about 600 feet away); City Hall Carillon (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.
 
Mott House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Johnston, October 15, 2026
2. Mott House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2026, by Thomas Johnston of Kenmore, New York. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2026, by Thomas Johnston of Kenmore, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 17, 2026