Albany Post Road
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The Albany Post Road was a post road – a road used for mail delivery – in the U.S. state of New York. It connected New York City and Albany along the east side of the Hudson River, a service now perfo
Old Albany Post Road in Philipstown, a section that remains unpaved and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Broadway (U.S. Route 9) as it passes the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow. Visible in the lower-right corner is an 18th-century milestone, bottom center is a mounting block, or carriage stone.
Milestone near the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow reads: "Miles from New York 28." Milestones were placed along the Albany Post Road to assist travelers with navigation and to help calculate postage delivery fees.
Old Albany Post Road
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Old Albany Post Road is a 6.6-mile dirt road in Philipstown, New York, one of the oldest unpaved roads still in use in the United States. It runs mostly north-south through the southeastern corner of
Albany Post Road
…Old Albany Post Road and New York State Route 9A (NY 9A), Ossining to Peekskill Sprout Brook Road and Old Albany Post Road, Peekskill to near Nelsonville US 9, near Nelsonville to Wappingers Falls…
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