Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Home of Aaron Dickinson
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, June 16, 2012
1. Home of Aaron Dickinson Marker
1863
Home of Aaron Dickinson, blacksmith
and his wife Elizabeth
Home of J. Teller Schoolcraft while he was
Mayor of Schenectady (1914-1915)
Site of store owned by John Prince (New York
State Assembly member, after whom Princetown
was named) and Myndert Van Guysling (1795)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
Location. 42° 49.071′ N, 73° 56.939′ W. Marker is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. It is at the intersection of Washington Ave. and Front Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Ave.. 15 Front Street is in the historic Stockade district of the City of Schenectady. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Schenectady NY 12305, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: Circa 1824 (within shouting distance of this marker); 1832-1838 (within shouting distance of this marker); Campbell Row (within shouting distance of this marker); Toll House (within shouting distance of this marker); ca 1786 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cur Non? (about 300 feet away);
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Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, June 16, 2012
2. 15 Washtington Ave., in Stockade
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, June 16, 2012
3. Home of Aaron Dickinson
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, June 16, 2012
4. Home of Aaron Dickinson
15 Washington Ave. is on the corner of Washington Ave. and Front Street in Schenectady.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2012, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 779 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 17, 2012, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
