Ballston in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ballston Site Of
Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, February 18, 2016
1. Ballston Site Of Marker
Rev. Ball's Log Church-1771
Ballston Town Commons-1774
Stockaded Fort-1775
Red Meeting House-1780
Ballston Academy-1804
Erected by Town of Ballston.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1771.
Location. 42° 57.36′ N, 73° 51.953′ W. Marker is in Ballston, New York, in Saratoga County. It is at the intersection of Charlton Road (County Route 51) and New York State Route 50, on the left when traveling east on Charlton Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ballston Lake NY 12019, 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 Great North Woods, 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: Home of Samuel Young (approx. 0.2 miles away); Eliphalet Ball (approx. Ό mile away); Stephen White (approx. 0.4 miles away); Reverend Ball Cabin (approx. half a mile away); Indian Spring (approx. half a mile away); Ballston Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Christ Episcopal Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ballston Center (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ballston.
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Photographed by Howard C. Ohlhous, February 18, 2016
2. Ballston Site Of Marker at Charlton Road & Rt 50
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2016, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. This page has been viewed 1,015 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 21, 2016, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
