Valatie in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of Opera House
c. 1879 c. 1933
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012
1. Site of Opera House Marker
gave his famed speech
“He kept us out of war”
This slogan re-elected Wilson.
Erected by Village of Valatie.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.
Location. 42° 24.757′ N, 73° 40.28′ W. Marker is in Valatie, New York, in Columbia County. It is on Upper Main Street (County Route 28A), on the left when traveling east. Marker is located on Upper Main Street, between Mechanic Street and Old Mill Road. 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 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: John Rogers House (within shouting distance of this marker); Valatie Cotton Mill (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Vanderpoel Home c.1825 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Santa Claus Club (approx. Ό mile away); Welcome to Valatie (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Lukes Lutheran Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Presbyterian Church of Valatie (approx. 0.3 miles away); U.S. Hotel (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Valatie.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012
2. Site of Opera House Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 21, 2012
3. Site of Opera House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 554 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
