Stuyvesant in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Henry Van Schaack
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
1. Henry Van Schaack Marker
Died here in 1823. Built these two houses. Was on first Board of Trustees of Williams College.Erected 1935 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1823.
Location. 42° 23.509′ N, 73° 46.862′ W. Marker is in Stuyvesant, New York, in Columbia County. Marker is on New York State Route 9 J north of County Route 26A, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stuyvesant NY 12173, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Stuyvesant Landing (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Benjamin F. Butler (approx. 0.4 miles away); Henry Hudson (approx. half a mile away); Powell Patent (approx. half a mile away); Sharptown (approx. 0.9 miles away); Newton Hook (approx. 2˝ miles away); Nutten Hooke (approx. 2.6 miles away); In Memory (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stuyvesant.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
2. Stuyvesant Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
3. Henry Van Schaack Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
4. Henry Van Schaack House
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, April 22, 2019
5. Henry Van Schaack House
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, April 22, 2019
6. Other Henry Van Schaack House
Hudson River visible behind the house
Credits. This page was last revised on February 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 790 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 2, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 5, 6. submitted on April 24, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
