# List of New York State Historic Markers in Schenectady County, New York

This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Schenectady County, New York.

## Listings county-wide

| | Marker name | Location | City or Town | Marker text |
| 1 | BAPTIST CHURCH | On Nys 30 At Braman Corners | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Society Organized 1800 Uniting Duanesburg & Florida Baptists - 1St Ministers-elders Reuben Mudge, Elnathan Finch Present Edifice Built 1868 |
| 2 | COUNTY LINE | On Co. Rd. N. Of Eaton Crnrs. Schenectady-montgomery Co. Line | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Meeting House Erected Here About 1800 It Was Used By All Denominations Worshiping In The Vicinity. |
| 3 | DUANE MANSION | Route 7 | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Erected In 1812, By Catherine Livingston Duane, Youngest Daughter Of Hon. James Duane. Grounds Planned By Jacques Ramee, Noted French Artist |
| 4 | FRIENDS | On Nys 7 At Quaker Street | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Meeting House Erected 1807 Near Site Of Original Log Structure 1St Preacher - Ezekiel Tripp Society Organized About 1790 |
| 5 | FROST HOMESTEAD | On Nys 159 At Mariaville | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | This House Was Built By James Frost In 1834, Using Reclaimed Portions From The Featherstonhaugh Mansion Built In 1808 |
| 6 | NEAR SITE OF OLD | On Co. Rd. About 2 Miles Southwest Of Mariaville | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Sherburne Tannery Est. By John Sherburne About 1790. After Clearing Land The Business Brought Him Over $100,000 |
| 7 | OLD MILL SITE | On Cline Farm Near Eaton Crnrs. | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Here After Revolution Were Built A Sawmill And Gristmill. Abandoned Later Because Freshets Tore Dams Away |
| 8 | OLD SHOP SITE | On Cline Farm Near Eaton Crnrs. | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Where Benjamin Cummings Founder Of Cummings Hollow Forged First Circular Saw In America In 1814 For His Schenectady Mill |
| 9 | PIONEER BAPTIST | On Couynty Rd. About 2 Miles Southwest Of Mariaville | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Of Schenectady County Rev. Elijah Herrick, 1St To Preach In Duanesburg After Service In Revolution. At Charleston Served 50 Years |
| 10 | SITE OF | At Eaton Corners | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Post Office & Store Established About 1820 By Lemuel Easton And Run For Years. He Brought The Mail Each Saturday On Horseback |
| 11 | SOCIETY OF THE REFORMED | On Us 20 About 1 Mile West Of Duanesburg | Duanesburg, Town Of, New York | Presbyterian Church Org. 1795 By Rev. Mckinney, 1St Ministers: Rev. Mcmaster, Wylie, & Ramsay. Present Edifice Built 1836 |
| 12 | A FORMER LAKE | On Co. Rd. About 3/4 Mi. West Of Glenville | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Just North Of These Gravel Knolls Is The Basin Of A Postglacial Lake. Here Men Of An Arctic Type Once Lived And Hunted |
| 13 | A NOTABLE HOME | On Nys 5 At Hoffmans | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Here About 1720 Stood The First House In This Part Of The Valley, Home Of Seven Generations Of The Van Eps Family |
| 14 | ABRAHAM GLEN | On Mohawk Ave. In Scotia | Glenville, Town Of, New York | House 1730 Built By Abraham Glen Where King's Highway Left Mohawk River |
| 15 | AN EARLY HOTEL | On Nys 147 About 1½ Miles N. Of Glenville Center | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Known As "Upper Nickey's" Built And Kept By Nicholas Van Patten In 18th Century. First Glenville Town Meeting Held Here In 1821 |
| 16 | CEMENT MILL | On Nys 5 Near Schenectady-montgomery Co. Line | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Here, 1825–45, Stood The Kiln And Mill Of John Van Eps & Sons, Making The First Hydraulic Cement In This Part Of The State |
| 17 | CRABB KILL | On County Road At Northeast Edge Of Glenville | Glenville, Town Of, New York | About 1770 Early Settlers Built A Sawmill Here, And Here (1840–1860) Was The Tannery And Shoeshop Of Rockwell Harmon |
| 18 | FALL TREE KILL | On Co. Rd. About 1¾ Mis. East Of Glenville | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Named By The First Settler Of The Region. Here, His Primitive Bridge A Fallen Tree, The Red Man Crossed This Stream |
| 19 | FIRST CHURCH | On County Rd. At Hoffmans | Glenville, Town Of, New York | In Glenville Built 1785, Here Stood The "Church At The Woestina" (Church In The Wilderness) Removed To Rotterdam 1812 |
| 20 | FIRST REFORMED | On Co. Road At Glenville | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Dutch Church Of Glenville, Built 1812- 13, Remodeled 1871 Simon I. Van Patten, Architect And Builder |
| 21 | GLEN-SANDERS HOUSE, 1713 | Intersection Of Mohawk & Sanders Aves., Scotia | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Built By Capt. Johannes Glen Partly Of Materials In First Mohawk Valley House Built By Alexander Glen, 1655 |
| 22 | HOFFMANS FERRY | On Nys 5 At Hoffmans | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Here About 1790 Harmanus Vedder Established A Ferry Which Bore His Name Until 1835 When The Ferry Rights Were Bought By J. Hoffman |
| 23 | JOSIAS SWART | On Nys 5 About 1½ Miles East Of Hoffmans | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Homestead Called The Sixth Flat Josias Swart, B. 1653, Received A Deed From The Trustees Of Schenectady August 5, 1713. |
| 24 | KINAQUARIONES | On County Road About 1/2 Mile Northwest Of Hoffmans | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Site Of Archaic Algonkian Village; Its Corn Pits Yet Remain. Through This Vale Ran A Great And Ancient Path, Trod By Many Races |
| 25 | MOHAWK TURNPIKE | On Mohawk Ave., Scotia | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Colonial Highway Westward To St. Johnsville Known As "King's Highway" Military Road 1812 |
| 26 | PRIMITIVE PATH | On Private Road About 1/4 Mile West Of Glenville | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Here Ran A Great And Well- Beaten Path Used By The Archaic Algonkian And Other Nations, Going Between The Sea Coast And Interior |
| 27 | PRIMITIVE PATH | On County Road About 1 Mi. Est Of Glenville | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Here Ran A Great And Well- Beaten Path Used By The Archaic Algonkian And Other Nations, Going Between The Sea Coast And Interior |
| 28 | SITE OF | On Co. Rd. On Montgomery-schenectady Co. Line About 3/4 Mi. Southwest Of Gr | Glenville, Town Of, New York | M.e. Church Erected 1823. First Pastor Rev. Roswell Kelly. 1842 Organization Removed To Glenville And A New Brick Church Built |
| 29 | THE CAMP, 1755–1812 | Intersection Of Balston & Sanders Ave. At Scotia | Glenville, Town Of, New York | American Armies Camping Ground On Mohawk River Flats West Of Glen- Sanders House |
| 30 | TINKER HILL | On Nys 5 About 1/4 Mile West Of Hutchinson | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Site Of Blockhouse Near River Bank, Built By Capt. Turnis Swart. Stockaded And Armed With Field Piece In War Of Revolution |
| 31 | VAN VLECK HOME | On County Road At Glenville | Glenville, Town Of, New York | Here, About 1770, Harmanus Van Vleck Cleared A Tract And Built His House In The Dense Forest, Yet Haunt Of The Wolf, Bear And Panther |
| 32 | WOLF HOLLOW | On Co. Rd. About 1½ Miles North Of Hoffmans | Glenville, Town Of, New York | A Fault And Displacement Of 1000 Feet In Earth's Surface Rocks. Here, In 1669, The Mohawks Ambushed Their Algonkian Invaders |
| 33 | WOLF HOLLOW | On Co. Road About 1/2 Mile North Of Hoffmans | Glenville, Town Of, New York | A Fault And Displacement Of 1000 Feet In Earth's Surface Rocks. Here, In 1669, The Mohawks Ambushed Their Algonkian Invaders |
| 34 | ALBANY PATH | On Nys 5 At East Limits Of Schenectady | Niskayuna, Town Of, New York | Ska-nek-ta-de Trail Through Open Pines Wagon, Stagecoach And Military Road, Now State St. And Route 5 To Albany |
| 35 | NISKAYUNA DUTCH | On Sch'dy. - Troy Rd. About 1/4 Mile East Of Niskayuna | Niskayuna, Town Of, New York | Reformed Church Erected In 1828 Preceded By An Edifice Built In 1760 - "Gebed Huis," House Of Prayer, First Building, About 1754 |
| 36 | LIDDLE HOUSE | On Nys 7 About 1½ Miles East Of Duanesburg | Princetown, Town Of, New York | Built 1793 By Robert Liddle, Early Settler Of Duanesburgh, Who Came From New Castleton, Roxburgshire, Scotland |
| 37 | BRADT HOUSE | On Co. Rd. About 3/4 Mile North Of Rotterdam | Rotterdam, Town Of, New York | 1735 Early Type Of Dutch Farmhouse. To West Was Woestina (Wilderness) |
| 38 | JAN MABIE HOUSE 1670 | On Nys 5S About 1/2 Mile E. Of Rotterdam Junction | Rotterdam, Town Of, New York | Most Westerly Settlement On Groote Vlackte (Great Flats). Built By Daniel Janse Van Antwerpen |
| 39 | JAN MABIE HOUSE, 1670 | On Nys 5S About 1/2 Mile E. Of Rotterdam Junction | Rotterdam, Town Of, New York | Oldest House In Mohawk Valley, East Of This Point, Built By Daniel Janse Van Antwerpen, 1670 |
| 40 | CANADA 1760 | At Intersection Of State St. & Washington Ave. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Amherst With 6000 Ameri- Cans 4000 British & 200 Boats Marched Via Mohawk &Oswego To Capture Of Montreal Sept. 8, 1760 |
| 41 | CLINTON'S EXPEDITION | At Intersection Of State St. & Washington Ave. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | June 11, 1779 Left With 1500 Men & 200 Batteaux For Sullivan Campaign Against Iroquois |
| 42 | EARLY BRIDGE | At End Of Washington Ave. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Wooden Suspension Bridge Erected Here 1808 Designed By Theodore Burr. Used By Saratoga Ry., 1832-39. Replaced 1874 |
| 43 | FREE MASONRY | At Intersection Of State St. & Erie Blvd. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | St. George's Lodge, No.6 F. & A.m. Founded Here 1774 Auspices Of Sir John Johnson, Grand Master, New York Colony |
| 44 | RIDE OF SYMON | At Intersection Of Front & Church Sts. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Schermerhorn On Night Of Feb. 8, 1690. Although Wounded He Rode 20 Miles To Albany Warning Settlers |
| 45 | ROBERT SANDERS | On Washington Ave. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | House 1750 Washington Visited Here In 1775 Later Became Schenectady Female Academy |
| 46 | SCHENECTADY | At City Hall, Jay St. And Liberty St. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Settled By Dutch Under Arent Van Curler 1661 Borough 1765 City 1798 County Seat 1808 |
| 47 | SCHENECTADY | At Intersection Of Ferry St. & Union St. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Academy Erected On This Corner By Dutch Church 1785 Used By Union College 1796–1804. City Hall 1805-15 |
| 48 | SITE OF | On Mill Lane Between So. Ferry St. & State St. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | First Mill Built By Sweer Teunsie On Mill Kill 1666. Destroyed By Flood 1673 And Rebuilt. First Industry Of The Mohawk Valley |
| 49 | SOUTH SHORE ROAD | At Intersection Of State St. & Erie Blvd. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Colonial-revolutionary Road To Fort Stanwix And Oswego. Route Of Troops In Five Wars |
| 50 | ST. GEORGE'S | On Ferry St. Between Union & Front Sts. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Church 1762 Organized 1736. Part Of Present Church Built 1759 Used As Barracks During Revolution |
| 51 | UNION COLLEGE | On Union St. Opposite Nott Terrace | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Charter Granted 1795 Present North And South College Buildings Erected 1813-14 From Plans By Jacques Ramee |
| 52 | YATES HOUSE | On Union St. Between Church & Ferry Sts. | Schenectady, City Of, New York | Reputed Oldest House In City. Typical Early 18Th Century Home Of Abraham Yates |