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Historical Markers in Stuyvesant, New York

 
Clickable Map of Columbia 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 Columbia County, NY (295) Albany County, NY (374) Dutchess County, NY (337) Greene County, NY (127) Rensselaer County, NY (163) Ulster County, NY (266) Berkshire County, MA (159)  ColumbiaCounty(295) Columbia County (295)  AlbanyCounty(374) Albany County (374)  DutchessCounty(337) Dutchess County (337)  GreeneCounty(127) Greene County (127)  RensselaerCounty(163) Rensselaer County (163)  UlsterCounty(266) Ulster County (266)  BerkshireCountyMassachusetts(159) Berkshire County (159)
Hudson is the county seat for Columbia County
Stuyvesant is in Columbia County
      Columbia County (295)  
ADJACENT TO COLUMBIA COUNTY
      Albany County (374)  
      Dutchess County (337)  
      Greene County (127)  
      Rensselaer County (163)  
      Ulster County (266)  
      Berkshire County, Massachusetts (159)  
 
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1 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Benjamin F. Butler
On New York State Route 9J, on the left when traveling north.
Born here 1795 - died 1858 A reviser of state laws; Regent 1829-32; Attorney General U.S. 1833-38; acting Sec. of War 1836-37Map (db m132613) HM
2 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Harvesters of Winter ColdIce Men Braved the Dangers of the River to Bring in the Ice Harvest
Near Ice House Road, 0.2 miles west of Route 9J.
In the dead of winter, when the Hudson River began to freeze, men eagerly awaited the call to harvest ice. As the ice industry grew, workers from nearby cities, farmers, and fishermen depended upon ice harvesting to supplement their incomes . . . Map (db m244912) HM
3 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Henry Hudson
On New York State Route 9J, on the left when traveling north.
Landed here Sept. 19, 1609 and was entertained by Indians who encamped here called Kinderhook.Map (db m116690) HM
4 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Henry Van Schaack
On New York State Route 9 J north of County Route 26A, on the left when traveling north.
Died here in 1823. Built these two houses. Was on first Board of Trustees of Williams College.Map (db m37497) HM
5 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Kinderhook Creek
On Hudson Avenue (County Route 25A), on the left when traveling south.
Prior to 1667 known as “Major Abram’s (Staats) Kill” and “Third Falls.” In 1823 called Stuyvesant Falls” and after 1845 “Kinderhook Creek”Map (db m56638) HM
6 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Natural Ice's Rise and FallThe Prosperity and Decline of the R. & W. Scott Ice Co. On the Upper Hudson River
Near Ice House Road, 0.2 miles west of New York State Route 9J.
In the 19th century, the ice industry grew from a small-scale family operation, into a huge industry and just, as quickly became obsolete. Its rise on the Hudson is linked to the Hudson River's importance as an artery of commerce between country . . . Map (db m244953) HM
7 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Newton Hook
On New York State Route 9J, on the left when traveling north.
Also known as Nutten Hooke, Coxsackie Station. Early industrial area. Sites of ferry 1820, Cary Brick 1902, R&W Scott Ice Co., 1885.Map (db m132615) HM
8 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Nutten Hooke
On New York State Route 9J at Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north on State Route 9J.
Granted to Arent Van Den Bergh in 1666. Sold to Hans Hendricksen in 1667. Old "fish place" 1 ½ mi. south.Map (db m132617) HM
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9 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Powell Patent1664
On 9J, on the left when traveling north.
This marks the northwest point of this early grant.Map (db m37470) HM
10 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Sharptown
On County Route 26A at Gibbons Road, on the right when traveling west on County Route 26A.
was settled in 1683 by a group of Swedish families of Best and Scherp.Map (db m37495) HM
11 New York, Columbia County, Stuyvesant — Stuyvesant Landing
On New York State Route 9J at Kinderhook Street (County Route 26A), on the right when traveling north on State Route 9J.
Now part of the Town of Stuyvesant set off from the Town of Kinderhook in 1823.Map (db m132610) HM
 
 
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May. 15, 2024