Fonda

Fonda (HM14LF)

Location: Amsterdam, NY 12010 Montgomery County
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N 42° 57.199', W 74° 22.58'

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Fonda 1836-1918
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Mohawk Turnpike Improved 1800
Utica & Schenectady R.R. Built,
Station Named for Pioneer
Family 1836
Montogomery Co. Agricultural
Society Formed Oct. 13, 1844
First County Fair held at
Court House Nov. 11-12, 1844
Incorporated as Village
Of Fonda 1851
Civil War Camp Near By 1861-1865
115th and 153rd N.Y. Volunteer
Regiments Mustered In Here 1862
Present Fair Grounds
Purchased 1863
Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville
R.R. Built 1870
County World War Draft Men
Assembled Here 1917-1918
Erected by State of New York 1933
Details
HM NumberHM14LF
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Year Placed1933
Placed ByThe State of New York
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 26th, 2014 at 5:09pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 550872 N 4755819
Decimal Degrees42.95331667, -74.37633333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 57.199', W 74° 22.58'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 57' 11.94" N, 74° 22' 34.80" W
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Area Code(s)518
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 Broadway, Amsterdam NY 12010, US
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