Historical Marker

Garfield Church

On Town Road To Poestenkill · Poestenkill · Rensselaer

New York marker

Inscription

President James A. Garfield Preached Here And Conducted His Writing School Earning Tuition To Williams College

Location

AddressOn Town Road To Poestenkill
CityPoestenkill
CountyRensselaer
StateNew York
Coordinates42.667650, -73.555640

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