Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Schenectady
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, August 7, 2012
1. Schenectady Marker
Founded in the Wilderness
Beyond Feudal Control
Inherits the Spirit of Liberty
And Progress * Here Our
Forefathers Established
A College Free From
Sectarianism * They
Helped to Develop The
Steam Railroad and Inland
Water Transportation
That Carry Throught Her
Gates the Commerce Of
Our Nation ****
In Places of Business In
Workshop and Laboratory
Her Citizens Still Labor
To Promote the Advancement of Civilization*Erected by City of Schenectady .
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars • Science & Medicine.
Location. 42° 48.846′ N, 73° 56.372′ W. Marker is in Schenectady, New York, in Schenectady County. Marker is on Jay Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Jay Street, Schenectady NY 12305, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Site of Schenectady (here, next to this marker); Ellis Hospital (a few steps from this marker); Original Site of the African Church
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Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, August 7, 2012
2. Schenectady City Hall
The Schenectady marker is at the top of the steps, between the pillars, to the left of the central doorway.
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, August 7, 2012
3. Schenectady City Hall
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, August 7, 2012
4. Schenectady City Hall Clock Tower
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2012, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 463 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 12, 2012, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
