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Reynolds Farm

 
 
Reynolds Farm Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Virginia McGreevy, August 14, 2012
1. Reynolds Farm Marker
Inscription.
Settled 1780
William W. Reynolds
Born in Rhode Island
Died here 1829. Served
in American Revolution

 
Erected 1940 by New York State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1780.
 
Location. 42° 46.622′ N, 73° 20.673′ W. Marker is in Petersburgh, New York, in Rensselaer County. It is on New York State Route 22 0.1 miles south of Reynolds Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Petersburg NY 12138, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Town of Petersburgh Honor Roll (approx. 1.8 miles away); Brimmer Farm (approx. 3.8 miles away); Early Eighteenth Century Settlement (approx. 4.1 miles away in Vermont); Witch Trial (approx. 4.3 miles away in Vermont); Alan Strobridge Recreation Complex (approx. 4.3 miles away in Vermont); The North Pownal Mill Site (approx. 4.3 miles away in Vermont); Pownal (approx. 4.4 miles away in Vermont); Grafton Inn (approx. 4½ miles away).
 
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Wideview of Reynolds Farm Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Craft, October 2, 2016
2. Wideview of Reynolds Farm Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2012, by Tom McGreevy of Averill Park, New York. This page has been viewed 1,731 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on August 15, 2012, by Tom McGreevy of Averill Park, New York.   2. submitted on October 3, 2016, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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