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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DEZ_van-den-bergh_Rexford-NY.html
Van Den Bergh. . . Property shown on 1767 survey . Continued ownership mid 1800's . Farmhouse c. 1834 . Family established ferry . across the Mohawk in 1707 var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerTex…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DEB_shepherd-house_Rexford-NY.html
Shepherd House. . C. 1785 home of William (1768-1814) and Margaret MacIntosh Shepherd. Her brother John founder of MacIntosh Apple lived nearby 1777-1796 var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CMK_country-club-acres-1957_Rexford-NY.html
Country Club Acres, 1957. Clifton Park's first residential development. Begun by Robert Van Patten, 1957 var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElementById('inscription1').inner…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14JW_cast-iron-whipple-truss-bridge-1869_Rexford-NY.html
This bridge was designed and built by Squire Whipple (1804-1887), a Union college graduate, class of 1830. Originally erected over the Erie Canal at Fultonville in Montgomery County, the bridge was moved after the canal closed in 1917 to the Cayad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14JK_amity-reformed-church_Rexford-NY.html
Founded in 1802Present BuildingErected in 1888
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14JG_lock-19_Rexford-NY.html
Double chamber lock forraising-lowering boats.Built 1842 during enlarge-ment of Erie Canal. Farchamber lengthened 1885.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPB2_aqueduct-1842_Rexford-NY.html
Aqueduct, 1842Second aqueduct erected onsite to carry Erie Canalacross Mohawk River.Nearby are Locks 21 & 22and a former canal store.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN8Q_best-house_Rexford-NY.html
1815 Federal Home ofAbraham Best FamilyFrom Claverack,Columbia County, N.Y.He Died in 1871 at age 81.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7S9_the-iron-horse-wins_Rexford-MD.html
Work on the railroad and canal progressed slowly at first, but by 1834 both companies had completed construction to a point opposite Harpers Ferry. The canal had won the race to this point and it continued up the Maryland side of the Potomac.The B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7S8_the-race-to-the-ohio_Rexford-MD.html
Rail transportation in the United States began in Baltimore, Maryland on July 4, 1828, when Charles Carroll, the only living signer of the Declaration of Independence, laid the cornerstone of the Baltimore and Ohio RailroadOn the same day Presiden…
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