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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19N3_sammons-home_Fonda-NY.html
Site ofSammons HomeBurned During Revolution And Sampson Sammons and His Three Sons Taken Prisoners. Jacob And Frederick Were Taken To Canada But Escaped After Much Suffering
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19N1_van-epps-home_Fultonville-NY.html
First home built here1751 by John E. Van Eppspioneer settler inFultonville then knownas Van Epps Swamp
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19GW_volkert-veeder_Fonda-NY.html
Grave and Site of Home ofVolkert VeederMontgomery County DelegateTo Constitution RatificationConvention at Poughkeepsie17 June - 26 July 1788
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19G2_fonda-tavern_Fonda-NY.html
Built About 1781 ByJohn FondaOf Tryon County Militia
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19A6_lock-30_Amsterdam-NY.html
Lock 30 of the Enlarged Erie Canal was built between 1838 and 1841 in this location to allow for the efficient operation of the Schoharie Aqueduct, which carried the canal over, and totally apart from, the Schoharie Creek. Prior to the aqueduct's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19A1_douw-fonda_Fonda-NY.html
Early Settler and TraderVillage Named for HimTrading Post Burned andFonda Killed in 1780 RaidHer. & Gen. Soc.Of Mont. Co.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1861_mohawk-area_Fultonville-NY.html
The Mohawk Valley was a principal pass to the interior between the Adirondack Mountains and the Allegheny Plateau. Here dwelt the Mohawks, one of the Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy who barred the white man's advance westward. In the seventeen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1860_johnson-hall-1763_Fultonville-NY.html
Sir William Johnson (1715-1774), Indian trader, statesman, diplomat and Colonial Empire Builder, in 1763 built Johnson Hall, the center of his estate and the scene of many Indian conferences.
Coming from Ireland in 1738, Johnson traded with the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17VT_building-block-of-the-erie-canal_Fort-Hunter-NY.html
Limestone was used to build locks, aqueducts, and other features throughout New York State's canal system both because of its availability and its durability. This limestone block was a capstone from the Schoharie Aqueduct.
Local limestone form…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM172I_a-liberty-pole_Fonda-NY.html
A Liberty Pole erected on this spot occasioned the first blood shed in old Tryon County in May 1776