First Church in Albany (Reformed)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member king.hubi
N 42° 39.210 W 073° 45.021
18T E 602428 N 4723094
Historical marker about the First Reformed Church in Albany, New York, also known as North Dutch Church and located at North Pearl Street.
Waymark Code: WM98PG
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
Views: 4


This historical marker is about the First Reformed Church in Albany, New York. The church was designed by Philip Hooker and was erected in 1798. The church is also known as North Dutch Church and stands south-west of the junction of North Pearl Street and Orange Street. It is a red brick building with two steeple, hard to miss.

Marker Text

FIRST CHURCH IN ALBANY
(REFORMED)
ORGANIZED 1642
PRESENT BUILDING
DESIGNED BY PHILIP HOOKER
ERECTED 1798
STATE EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT 1947
Marker Name: First Church in Albany (Reformed)

Marker Type: City

Agency: State Education Department

Dedication Date: 1947

City/Town/Village Name: Albany, New York

County: Albany

Region: Capital-Saratoga (Region 7)

Website: [Web Link]

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