Kinderhook in Columbia County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Marble Mounting Block
Erected by National Park Service.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #08 Martin Van Buren series list.
Location. 42° 22.197′ N, 73° 42.241′ W. Marker is in Kinderhook, New York, in Columbia County. Marker can be reached from Old Post Road, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located on the grounds of the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, on the north side of the mansion. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kinderhook NY 12106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A Bustling Household (a few steps from this marker); Fertile Political Ground (within shouting distance of this marker); Fallen White Mulberry Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); 1849-50 A House Transformed (within shouting distance of this marker); Farm Operations (within shouting distance of this marker); An Agrarian Lifestyle… (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lindenwald and the Old Post Road (about 300 feet away); Soil Improvers (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kinderhook.
More about this marker. A picture of a horse appears at the bottom of the marker.
Also see . . .
1. Martin Van Buren National Historic Site. National Park Service website. (Submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
2. Van Buren, Martin, National Historic Site - National Park Service. Download National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on January 17, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 622 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.