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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFGK_nott-memorial_Schenectady-NY.html
Nott MemorialHas Been Designated ANationalHistoric LandmarkThis Site Possesses National SignificanceIn Commemorating The History of TheUnited States of America1986National Park ServiceUnited States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF84_vedder-family-cemetery_Schenectady-NY.html
Vedder Family CemeteryThis historic burial plot contains the remains of descendants of Harmen Albertse Vedder, an original settler of Schenectady. He purchased the land and built a home in 1672. Harmen died around 1715 and is probably buried here.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9S7_schenectady_Schenectady-NY.html
Updated 2008 Marker:The Chamber of Schenectady CountyWelcomes You ToSchenectadySettled by Arent Van Curler 1661Burned by the French and IndiansFeb. 8, 1690The original 1924 marker read:Erected by Chamber of CommerceSchenectadySettled by Van Curler…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9RB_arendt-van-curler_Schenectady-NY.html
To honor the memoryofArendt Van Curler
Acknowledged leader of thefifteen original settlers of Schenectady.
Born at Nijkerk, Holland, 1620;Came to New Amsterdam, 1638;To Schenectady, 1662;Resided here until death.
Home lot, southeast quar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9M3_yates-house_Schenectady-NY.html
Reputed Oldest HouseIn City. Typical Early18th Century Home OfAbraham Yates
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8ZQ_spanish-american-war-memorial_Schenectady-NY.html
Freedom — Patriotism — Humanity. Erected bythe County of Schenectady commemorating the valorand patriotism of the men of this County whoserved in the war with Spain, Philippine Insurrection,and China Relief Expedition 1898-1902.Dedicat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4G0_south-gate-of-stockade_Schenectady-NY.html
Located at centre of present State Street in east lineof stockade, which extended north,through a point nine feet westof northeast corner of presentState and Ferry Streets.Watch house was located southwestof, and near this gate.
Assault during …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2B4_thomas-edison-arrived-at-schenectady_Schenectady-NY.html
At this site Thomas Edison arrived at Schenectady Aug. 20, 1886 to found his Machine Works which in 1892 became the General Electric Company.