Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series documents area and site-specific markers erected along New York State roadways during the 1960s and thereafter
by the State of New York and private organizations to commemorate events, persons, and places of historic interest. The files
contain documentation of many, but not all, of the historical markers, including many markers which were later removed. Types
of records include applications (approved and denied), correspondence, public online inventory, and other records concerning
area and site-specific markers.
Creator:
Title:
Historic area/site marker files
Quantity:
17 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1927-2005
Series Number:
22353