Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hoosick Falls, New York

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hoosick Falls, New York

1 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — "Ball Seminary" —

On Classic Street, 0.1 miles east of Church Street (New York State Route 22), on the right when traveling east.

Built in 1842 Incorporated by Regents 1843 Property conveyed 1863 to the Town of Hoosick for a free union school — — Map (db m124805) HM

2 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Birthplace (1776) of Simon Fraser —

On East Hoosick Road (County Route 102) 0.1 miles south of Bayer Road, on the left when traveling west.

Birthplace (1776) of Simon Fraser Explorer of Western Canada 1805 - 1808 A river and mountain there honor his name — — Map (db m124811) HM

3 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — First Meeting House in Hoosick Falls —

On Main St close to Hall St, on the left when traveling south.

Erected 1800 for the use of the "Warren Society of Hoosick" Baptist church organized in 1847. — — Map (db m125477) HM

4 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Grandma Moses —

On Church Street (New York State Route 22) at River Street (Route 22), on the right when traveling north on Church Street.

Who won world fame at 80 after her paintings were discovered in this village is buried here in the Maple Grove Cemetery. — — Map (db m13999) HM

5 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Henderson E. Van Surdam — "Let's be friendly" —

On Main Street at Wood Park Lane, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

This plaque is erected in honor of Henderson E. Van Surdam to celebrate his 100th birthday Born September 28,1881 - Hoosick Falls, New York Composer • World Traveler • All American Football Player • Graduated Hoosick Falls High School And . . . — — Map (db m148155) HM

6 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — 165 — Hoosick Falls Armory —

On Church Street (County Route 22) at Elm Street, on the left when traveling south on Church Street.

Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. By The United States Department of Interior. — — Map (db m203082) HM

7 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Hoosick Falls Elks Lodge 178 B.P.O.E. — Founded December 9, 1890 —

On Church Street (New York State Route 22) at John Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street.

Purchased the former Benedict home in 1907 and established the Elks home on this site. The tower and third story was removed during a 1960's renovation. Elks Lodge 178 disbanded in 2008. — — Map (db m148105) HM

8 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — 691 — Medal of Honor —

On Main Street, 0.1 miles south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.

Awarded to Sgt. Harris S. Hawthorne for capture of Confederate Maj. Gen G. W. Custis Lee at Sailors Creek, VA. April, 1865. Buried here. — — Map (db m203149) HM

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9 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — 47 — Natty Bumppo — Legends & Lore —

On Main Street at Hall Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

In this burial ground lies Nathaniel Shipman, the inspiration for James Fenimore Cooper's famous "Natty Bumppo” character. — — Map (db m147932) HM

10 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — 449 — Old Maple Grove —

On Main Street (County Route 95) 0.1 miles south of Church Street, on the left when traveling north.

Est. 1854 on earlier burial ground site. Buried here are men and woman who helped found and develop the Town of Hoosick. — — Map (db m124797) HM

11 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Town of Hoosick Civil War Memorial —

On High Street (New York State Route 22) at Classic Street, on the right when traveling north on High Street.

The citizens of the Town of Hoosick hold in grateful remembrance the men who fought to save The Union 1861 - 1865 — — Map (db m147934) WM

12 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Town of Hoosick Honor Roll —

On Main Street at Wood Park Lane, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

Erected in honor of the men and women of the Town of Hoosick who served their country in 1914 - the World War - 1918 In memoriam Baker, Walter H. • Baldwin, Lester • Bennett, Raymond • Blumquist, August • Canfield, Edward . . . — — Map (db m147949) WM

13 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Town of Hoosick War Memorial — Lest We Forget —

On Main Street at Harter Lane, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

In memory of all men and women in the Town of Hoosick who served in World War II Korean War and the Vietnam War the Persian Gulf War — — Map (db m148240) WM

14 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Walloomsac M.E. Church —

On Cottrell Road, 0.5 miles west of New York State Route 67, on the right when traveling east.

Site of Walloomsac M.E. Church Incorporated April 18, 1811 Reincorporated 1845 and 1858 on Pittstown circuit Church building removed 1898 — — Map (db m124808) HM

15 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Walter Abbott Wood —

On Main Street at Wood Park Lane, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

In memory of Hon. Walter Abbott wood, 1815 - 1892. Industrialist and inventor. Wood mowing and reaping machines were sold throughout the world. His mansion stood high on the hill behind this marker and in 1926 it was joined to the newly built high . . . — — Map (db m147944) HM

16 ► New York, Rensselaer County, Hoosick Falls — Wood Park —

On Main Street at Eberle Way, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

Former Grounds Wood Mansion Walter A Wood High School Summer Band Concerts Hoosick Veterans Memorial Jose DeCreeft Sculpture — — Map (db m124802) HM

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