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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16V6_wagner-home_Palatine-Bridge-NY.html
Home of Webster WagnerPalatine BridgeInventor of Sleeping Car 1858Palace Car 1867
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15JR_margaret-houck_Sprakers-NY.html
While A Slave She NursedWounded at the Battle OfMonmouth June 28, 1778, MovedTo the Area with Her Owner,Became a Beloved Care Giver
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15EL_christian-church_Sprakers-NY.html
Erected in 1813James Wilson First PastorElder John Ross Pastor1822 - 1872
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14LG_major-general-richard-montgomery_Amsterdam-NY.html
Major GeneralRichard Montgomery*Born In Ireland Dec. 2, 1736Entered British Army 1756Served In North America 1757-1765Returned to New York, MarriedJane Livingston and SettledAt Rhinebeck 1773In 1775 Made Brigadier GeneralIn the Continental Army.Co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14LF_fonda_Amsterdam-NY.html
Fonda 1836-1918*Mohawk Turnpike Improved 1800Utica & Schenectady R.R. Built,Station Named for PioneerFamily 1836Montogomery Co. AgriculturalSociety Formed Oct. 13, 1844First County Fair held atCourt House Nov. 11-12, 1844Incorporated as VillageOf …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14LE_tryon-county-1772-1784-montgomery-county-1784_Amsterdam-NY.html
Tryon County 1772-1784Montgomery County 1784*Tryon County set off from Albany County 1772Name changed to MontgomeryCounty in honor of Major GeneralRichard Montgomery 1784County Seat moved fromJohnstown to Fonda, 1836, andPresent court house builtF…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14LD_caughnawaga-1667-1780_Amsterdam-NY.html
Caughnawaga1667 - 1780*Site of Mohawk Indian Turtle Clan village 1667-1693Jesuit Mission of St. Peter 1669-1684Home of Kateri Tekakwitha"Lilly of the Mohawks"1667-1677Mohican attack repulsed 1669Destoryed in French raid 1693Settled by Dutch prior …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14FO_the-115th-153rd-regiments_Amsterdam-NY.html
In Memory OfThe 115th and 153rd Regimentsm N.Y. Volunteers of the Civil War. The 115th (Iron Hearted) Regiment was organized and Mustered Into U.S. service Aug. 29, 1862, at Fonda, N.Y. and honorably discharged at Raleigh, N.C., June 17,1865. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14FN_mohawk-area_Fonda-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/HM1447_court-house_Amsterdam-NY.html
Erected in 1836 when Fondabecame County Seat.Scene of many social,religious and politicalmeetings
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