Robinson's Tavern - Altona, NY
N 44° 49.565 W 073° 37.406
18T E 608822 N 4964552
Robinson's Tavern is located along the Old Military Turnpike (Highway 190) in Altona, New York.
Waymark Code: WMCV2J
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/13/2011
Views: 9
1823
Erected here by
Lewis Sage Robinson
ROBINSON'S TAVERN
Also erected opposite here in 1810
the original log tavern
visited in 1817 by
Pres. James Monroe
Until 1857 these sites were part of
the Town of Chazy
---
Lewis G. Robinson
Erected this sign for the
Friends of the Library
This old foundation of the 1823 tavern is all that remains. The ruins are surrounded by a hayfield and are covered in thick vines and brush and have trees growing up from within.
Marker Name: Robinson's Tavern
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Lewis G. Robinson
City/Town/Village Name: Altona
County: Clinton
Region: The Adirondacks (Region 5)
Dedication Date: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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