200th Anniversary of Albany Charter

200th Anniversary of Albany Charter (HM36J)

Location: Albany, NY 12207 Albany County
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N 42° 39.105', W 73° 45.295'

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Tablet commemorating the
Two Hundredth Anniversary
of Albany
As a chartered city
Settled about 1624:
Charter Granted by Gov. Dongan:
July 22 1606:
State Legislature Held Here Permanently Since 1797:
Early Names Of The City:
Fort Orange: Beverwyck: Wilemstadt:
First City Hall Erected Near Fort Orange About 1686. Second One North East Coner Broadway and Hudson St. About 1705: Third One On This Site 1829: Burned 1880Fourth On Present Building Erected 1883:
? ? ? ? ? ? ? First Mayor 1686: Pieter Schuyler:
? ? Centennial " ? ? " ? 1786: Johannes Jacobse Beekman:
Bi-Centennial " ? ? " ? 1886: John Boyd Thacher:

John Boyd Thacher, Mayor And Chairman. A. Bleeker Banks, Ex Mayor And Vice Chairman.
Citizens
Robert Lenox Banks · Anthony N. Brady · Walter Dickson · Franklin M. Danaher · Archibald McClure · Townsend Lansing · Lewis Boss · Douw H. Fonda · Charles E. Jones · Rufus H. King · James H. Manning · Edward J. Meegan · Michael N. Nolan · John C. Nott · Amasa J. Parker Jr · Robert D. Williams · Samuel B. Towner · John L. Van Valkenburgh · Wm. Bayard VanRensselaer · Simon W. Rosendale · Wm. M. Whitney · Daniel W. Wemple · John H. Quinby · Robert C. Pruyn · Horace G. Young
Aldermen
Galen R. Hitt · John Zimmerman · Patrick McCann · James Thornton · Augustus Whitman · John J. Greagan · David J. Norton · George L. Thomas · James O. Woodward · Jeremiah Kieley
Details
HM NumberHM36J
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Placed ByCity of Albany
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Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 2:56am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 602056 N 4722894
Decimal Degrees42.65175000, -73.75491667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 39.105', W 73° 45.295'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 39' 6.30" N, 73° 45' 17.70" W
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Area Code(s)518
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 77 Corning Pl, Albany NY 12207, US
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