This page conforms to the XHTML standard and uses style sheets. If your browser doesn't support these, you may not see the page as designed, but all the text is still accessible to you.

SCHENECTADY DIGITAL HISTORY ARCHIVE

Bringing the heritage of Schenectady County, New York to the world since 1996

You are here: Home » Resources » MVGW Home » Illustrations » Robert Sanders House

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
Robert Sanders House, 1750

[This information is from Vol. I, p. 754 of History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925, edited by Nelson Greene (Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1925). It is in the Schenectady Reference collection of the Schenectady County Public Library at Schdy R 974.7 G81h. This online edition includes lists of portraits, maps and illustrations. As noted by Paul Keesler in his article, "The Much Maligned Mr. Greene," some information in this book has been superseded by later research or was provided incorrectly by local sources.]

Contents | Biographies | Illustrations | Maps | Portraits

Go back to: Chapter 58

Robert Sanders House, 1750

[View 4x enlarged version (61K)]

Photo: Robert Sanders House, 1750.

At 43 Washington Avenue. This is the large, three-story house on the right, where Washington took tea on his visit to Schenectady in 1775 when he was looking after the town's fortifications. The house at one time was the location of Schenectady Female Academy.

Go to top of page | back to: Chapter 58

You are here: Home » Resources » MVGW Home » Illustrations » Robert Sanders House

https://www.schenectadyhistory.org/resources/mvgw/images/robert_sanders_house.html updated December 5, 2024

Copyright 2024 Schenectady Digital History Archive — a service of the Schenectady County Public Library

Statcounter