On Washington Ave. at East Main Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Ave..
Leonora Barry-Lake
1849 - 1930 Millhand Elected
Knights of Labor National
Head. Credited for First
Mill Inspection Law.
George E. Pataki, Governor
— — Map (db m77591) HM
On Fort Hunter Road (County Route 145) 0.6 miles east of New York State Route 161, on the left when traveling east.
The most widely used military helicopter, the Bell UH-1 series Iroquois, better known as the “Huey,” began arriving in Vietnam in 1963. Before the end of the conflict, more than 5,000 of these versatile aircraft were introduced into Southeast Asia. . . . — — Map (db m168955) HM
On Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north.
To perpetuate
the names of those
members of the
community who served
in the armed forces
of our Country during
World War II 1941-1945
In Memoriam
Andrew Zepetelli
Anthony Petitti
Edward Meyers
John Lenahan
Harold . . . — — Map (db m137348) WM
On West Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Guy Park Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
In memory of those who served in the World War 1914’-1918. Let us serve our country in peace as they did in war.
Roll of Veterans names was not transcribed — — Map (db m136956) WM
Near W Main Street (New York State Route 5) north of Caroline Street, on the left when traveling north.
Guy Park, Guy Johnson's manor house, was built here because boats on the Mohawk River offered the best way to move goods and people during the 1700s. Successive waves of transportation improvements - Mohawk Turnpike, Erie Canal, railroads, and Barge . . . — — Map (db m152505) HM
Native Americans have been visiting the site for nearly 5,000 years, drawn to this location by the rich resources of the Mohawk River and the Chuctanunda Creek North, and the animals and plants that flourished on their banks. The site was visited . . . — — Map (db m97442) HM
On Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north.
Submarine Combat World War II
United States USS Squalus 192
Donato (Dan) Persico, Chief T/M
A Survivor of the Submarine U.S.S. Squalus, which sank on May 23, 1939 off the coast of Portsmouth, NH. A faulty main induction valve caused . . . — — Map (db m47494) HM
On Church Street (State Highway 67), on the right when traveling east.
Green Hill Cemetery
Established 1857
Victorian Rural Cemetery
Designed by Burton A. Thomas
N.Y.S. & National Registers
of Historical Places 2005 — — Map (db m88511) HM
Near Evelyn Street just south of New York State Route 5/67. Reported missing.
Guy Johnson came from Ireland in 1756 to work for his uncle, William Johnson. He became Deputy of Indian Affairs and took over as the Superintendent upon Sir William's death in 1774. During the French & Indian Wars, Guy was a colonel in the local . . . — — Map (db m58970) HM
On Perth Road (New York State Route 30) at Tessiero Sq, on the right when traveling north on Perth Road.
1880
Hurricana Stock Farm
Created By Stephen Sanford,
Gentleman, Industrialist, Entrepreneur,
Philanthropist. Hurricana Boasted Winners In
Nearly Every Stakes Race at Nearby Saratoga, As
Well as The 1916 Kentucky Derby . . . — — Map (db m95887) HM
On Wallins Corners Road (County Route 15) at New York State Route 30, on the right when traveling east on Wallins Corners Road.
This Tablet is Erected by the Montgomery County Historical Society. To mark The James Allin Inn where was held the initial meeting for the organization of the Town of Amsterdam on the first Tuesday in April 1794. Also where the name of The Village . . . — — Map (db m58951) HM
On Main Street (New York State Route 5) at Eagle Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Film legend born Dec. 9, 1916 to immigrant parents living at 46 Eagle St. Rose from poverty to appear in over 90 films in Hollywood. — — Map (db m138040) HM
On Fort Humter Road (County Route 145) 0.6 miles east of New York State Route 161, on the left when traveling east.
A T-2C Buckeye, assigned to the United States Naval Test Pilot School at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD. The United States Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) provides instruction to experienced pilots, flight officers, and engineers in the . . . — — Map (db m141050) HM
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
Was on lot 8, sub-division of lot 1 of the 13th patent. Sold to Gabriel Manny 1804. Came into possession of Ross family in 1839. — — Map (db m130787) HM
On Denice Road near Simcer Road, on the right when traveling north.
Site of
Pettengill Home
Saumel Pettingill, Capt.
5th Co. Third Tryon County
Militia, Killed in Battle
of Oriskany Aug. 6, 1777.
House Burned in Raid, 1780.
— — Map (db m47414) HM
On Guy Park Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
In honor of Frank J. Sirchia Born March 1, 1924 Killed in action June 6, 1944 on the Normandy Beachhead in France 29th Infantry Division — — Map (db m137662) WM
On Queen Anne Road, 0.4 miles west of Main Street (County Road 27), on the right when traveling west.
Built 1712 for use of missionaries to Mohawk Indians. Here in 1775 Rev. J. Stuart & J. Brant translated in Mohawk the gospel of St. Mark. — — Map (db m213140) HM
On Church Street (New York State Route 67), on the right when traveling north.
Home of Stephen Sanford
Industrial Pioneer, Rugmaker
and Philanthropist c. 1860
Donated by John Sanford for
Amsterdam City Hall 1932 — — Map (db m11611) HM
On Bridge Street, on the right when traveling south.
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Built circa 1850 to service
Barges on Erie Canal, served
As store and forwarding
Warehouse for goods shipped
Across river to Amsterdam — — Map (db m50148) HM
On Riverview Drive, on the right when traveling west.
The majestic Mohawk Valley has been the scene of many key events which have helped to shape the character and destiny of New York State and the nation. This was once the home of the proud Mohawks, one of the main tribes of the powerful six-nation . . . — — Map (db m130806) HM
On Fort Hunter Road (County Route 145) 0.6 miles east of New York State Route 161, on the left when traveling east.
In Honor of All Who Served
Back Face:
Lest We Forget.
In the final choice, a soldier’s pack is not so heavy a burden as a prisoner’s chains – President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eternal Vigilance is the Price of . . . — — Map (db m140810) WM
