Charlton in Saratoga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Stage Run

1802-1843

Photographed By Steve Stoessel, November 20, 2018

1. Stage Run Marker

Inscription. Jerome Farm near this road. Birthplace of Isaac Jerome, great grandfather of Sir Winston Churchill. October 26, 1786

Erected by Town of Charlton.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is October 26, 1786.

Location. 42° 56.732′ N, 73° 58.312′ W. Marker is in Charlton, New York, in Saratoga County. Marker is on Jockey Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4115 Jockey Street, Ballston Lake NY 12019, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Charlton (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Charlton (approx. 0.9 miles away); Charlton Academy (approx. 0.9 miles away); Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Charlton (approx. 0.9 miles away); Charlton Museum (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Charlton (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Charlton (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlton.

Regarding Stage Run. The Jeromes settled in this area about 1717 from France. In genealogies, Isaac Jerome is referred to as Captain Jerome.

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Isaac and his wife later moved to near Syracuse, NY. Their son Leonard Jerome became a highly successful stock broker and financier in New York City.

The stage run started in Schenectady and ended up in Hagaman,NY. A string of post offices developed along its route.

Also see . . . Leonard Jerome (Wikipedia). (Submitted on November 20, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

Jockey Street image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Steve Stoessel, November 20, 2018

2. Jockey Street

Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 337 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 20, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.