History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925

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History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
Col. Yates House, 1735

[This information is from Vol. I, p. 741 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 Greene," some information in this book has been superseded by later research or was provided incorrectly by local sources.]

Col. Yates House, 1735

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Photo: The Col. Yates House, 1735.

At 26 Front street. This was the home of Lt. Col. Yates of the (Revolutionary) Second Albany County Militia, and where Gov. Yates, his son, was born, in 1768, a tablet marking the site. The house was built before 1735. Present home of Mr. Alonzo P. Walton.

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925Col. Yates House, 1735

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
Col. Yates House, 1735