Sheridan Hollow in Albany in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of 1 Elk St.
Photographed by Yugoboy, April 6, 2013
1. Site of 1 Elk St. Marker
Erected by New York State Bar Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
Location. 42° 39.171′ N, 73° 45.235′ W. Marker is in Albany, New York, in Albany County. It is in Sheridan Hollow. It is at the intersection of Elk Street and Eagle Street on Elk Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Albany NY 12207, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Capital District. 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: Joseph Henry (within shouting distance of this marker); Court of Appeals (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Academy Park (about 400 feet away); Kilian Van Rensselaer (about 400 feet away); Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial (about 400 feet away); 1624-1924 (about 400 feet away); Birthplace of Modern Electricity (about 500 feet away); City Hall Carillon (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.
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Photographed by Yugoboy, April 6, 2013
2. Site of 1 Elk St. Building
It is now an empty yard.
Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, December 21, 2025
3. 1 Elk Street Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. This page has been viewed 1,122 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2013, by Yugoboy of Rochester, New York. 3. submitted on December 21, 2025, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
