Speculator in Hamilton County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of Henry Slack's Store
Photographed by Tom Bosse, May 28, 2016
1. Site of Henry Slack's Store Marker
Erected by Historical Society of Lake Pleasant & Speculator.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 43° 30.117′ N, 74° 21.817′ W. Marker is in Speculator, New York, in Hamilton County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 30 and Elm Lake Road, on the left when traveling south on New York State Route 30. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Speculator NY 12164, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of Lake Pleasant House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Site of Lake Pleasant House (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Buyce's Blacksmith Shop (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grace Methodist Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away); First Town Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gene Tunney Park (approx. half a mile away); The Adirondacks (approx. 1.1 miles away); Peck's Farm (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Speculator.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, May 28, 2016
2. Site of Henry Slack's Store Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 11, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2016, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 586 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 8, 2016, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
