Valatie in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John Vanderpoel Home c.1825
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
1. John Vanderpoel Home Marker
First Valatie Postmaster 1832
Friend, ally and physician
of President Van Buren
Erected by Village of Valatie.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #08 Martin Van Buren series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1796.
Location. 42° 24.801′ N, 73° 40.494′ W. Marker is in Valatie, New York, in Columbia County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Merwin Lane, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Valatie NY 12184, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
2. Marker in Valatie
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
3. John Vanderpoel Home Marker
The home of John Vanderpoel can be seen here behind the marker.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 1, 2010
4. John Vanderpoel Home
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,137 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 12, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
