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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CT8_van-vleck-home_Amsterdam-NY.html
Van Vleck Home. . 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
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSN_a-former-lake_Amsterdam-NY.html
A Former Lake. . Just north of these gravel knolls is the basin of a postglacial lake. Here men of an Arctic type once lived and hunted
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CS9_primitive-path_Amsterdam-NY.html
Primitive Path. . Here ran a great and well-beaten path by the archaic Algonkin and other nations, going between the sea coast and the interior
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23WW_fenton-farm_Amsterdam-NY.html
1790 - 1930
Settled By Roswell Fenton
Grandfather To U.S. Senator
& NYS Gov Reuben E. Fenton
"Breadalbane Dairy" 1930 - 50
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZIU_wolf-hollow_Amsterdam-NY.html
New York
Wolf Hollow
A Fault And Displacement
Of 1000 Feet In Earth's
Surface Rocks. Here, In
1669, The Mohawks Ambushed
Their Algonkian Invaders
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1U4T_chuctanunda-terrace-site-historical_Amsterdam-NY.html
Native Americans have been visiting the site for nearly 5,000 years, drawn to this location by the rich resources of the Mohawk River and the Chuctanunda Creek North, and the animals and plants that flourished on their banks.The site was visited m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T3E_hurricana-stock-farm-historical_Amsterdam-NY.html
1880
Hurricana Stock Farm
Created By Stephen Sanford,
Gentleman, Industrialist, Entrepreneur,
Philanthropist. Hurricana Boasted Winners In
Nearly Every Stakes Race at Nearby Saratoga, As
Well as The 1916 Kentucky Derby and the 1923
Englis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NRH_schoharie-crossing_Amsterdam-NY.html
Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site was established in 1966 to honor the great contributions of the Erie Canal to the growth of both New York State and the entire nation. Schoharie Crossing is dedicated to protecting the many remaining structur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NQJ_kateri-tekakwitha_Amsterdam-NY.html
Kateri Tekakwitha
Iroquois Maiden
Born A.D. 1656
At Ossernenon Auriesville
Living here until 1666
At Caughnawaga, Fonda, 1667-1677
and baptized there
Easter Sunday 1676
at Caughnawaga, Canada 1677
until her death, April 17, 1680
By h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NPY_isaac-jogues_Amsterdam-NY.html
Text on the Front (North) Plaque:
Isaac Jogues
Apostle
of
The Mohawks
At Their Castle
Ossernenon
On This Site
A.D. 1642-1646
Born at Orleans, France
A.D. 1606
Text on the Right (West) Plaque:
Led Captive Here
For
Long and Cru…