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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Athens, New York

 
Clickable Map of Greene County, New York and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Greene County, NY (125) Albany County, NY (365) Columbia County, NY (274) Delaware County, NY (435) Rensselaer County, NY (162) Schoharie County, NY (139) Ulster County, NY (266)  GreeneCounty(125) Greene County (125)  AlbanyCounty(365) Albany County (365)  ColumbiaCounty(274) Columbia County (274)  DelawareCounty(435) Delaware County (435)  RensselaerCounty(162) Rensselaer County (162)  SchoharieCounty(139) Schoharie County (139)  UlsterCounty(266) Ulster County (266)
Catskill is the county seat for Greene County
Athens is in Greene County
      Greene County (125)  
ADJACENT TO GREENE COUNTY
      Albany County (365)  
      Columbia County (274)  
      Delaware County (435)  
      Rensselaer County (162)  
      Schoharie County (139)  
      Ulster County (266)  
 
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1 New York, Greene County, Athens — A. Van Loon House
On New York State Route 385, on the right when traveling north.
Built in 1724 by Albertus Van Loon occupied as a residence since date of erectionMap (db m125871) HM
2 New York, Greene County, Athens — Athens Veterans Memorial
On North Washington Street.
Dedicated to the men and women who honorably served our countryMap (db m126511) WM
3 New York, Greene County, Athens — Black Horse Inn
On New York State Route 9W, 0.9 miles north of Schoharie Turnpike, on the right when traveling north.
Built in 1791 by Isaac HallenbeckMap (db m231983) HM
4 New York, Greene County, Athens — Jan Van Loon House
On South Washington Street at Old South Washington Street, on the left when traveling north on South Washington Street.
Built 1706 by Jan Van Loon chief holder Loonenburgh Pat. 1688. Athens Village first called Loonenburgh.Map (db m126509) HM
5 New York, Greene County, Athens — Northrup House
On South Washington Street at Fourth Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street.
Built 1803 Home of Issac Northrup founder of Athens Village Incorporated 1806Map (db m126510) HM
6 New York, Greene County, Athens — Pride Flag
On North Water Street at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Water Street.
The original Pride flag created in 1978 by Gilbert Baker symbolized visibility, inclusion and pride for all members of the LGBTQ community. In 2018 designer David Quasar added a five colored chevron to the classic rainbow flag to place a . . . Map (db m175838) HM
7 New York, Greene County, Athens — 1003 — Steamboat Disaster
On North Washington Street (New York State Route 385) north of North Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
The steamboat "Swallow". struck a rock and sank near this site during a storm on the night of April 7. 1845.Map (db m231996) HM
8 New York, Greene County, Athens — The Hudson River Greenway Water Trail
Near North Washington Street (New York State Route 385) 0.2 miles north of Union Street.
A paddler's dream became reality in 2001 when Governor George E. Pataki announced funding for the Hudson River Greenway Water Trail stretching from Battery Park in the Village of Waterford, Saratoga County, to Battery Park in Manhattan. Water . . . Map (db m182885) HM
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9 New York, Greene County, Athens — Zion Lutheran ChurchJustus Falkner — 1703-1723 —
On North Washington Street (New York State Route 385) at Rice Street, on the left when traveling north on North Washington Street.
Zion Lutheran Church had as its first pastor Justus Falkner, 1703-1723, ordained-Philadelphia, Nov. 24, 1703. His was the first ordination of a Protestant clergyman in AmericaMap (db m162020) HM
 
 
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Apr. 20, 2024