Academy Park
Posted by: sagefemme
N 42° 39.134 W 073° 45.291
18T E 602061 N 4722948
One of the markers put up to celebrate Albany's tricenteninial.
"Albany 300
1686 - 1986
Still making History"
Waymark Code: WMH94R
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2013
Views: 5
"Academy Park
Established 1686, A hill on the
Site required the removal of
10,000 loads of sand and clay
Filling a gully on the north side
Of Elk Street, where present
Houses were built."
Erected by
Albany Tricentennial
Committee 1986"
Marker Name: Academy Park
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: Albany Tricentennial Committee
Dedication Date: 1986
City/Town/Village Name: Albany
County: Albany
Region: Capital-Saratoga (Region 7)
Website: Not listed
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