Fort Hunter
Fort Hunter is a hamlet in the town of Florida in Montgomery County, New York, United States, west of the capital at Albany, on the south bank of the Mohawk River and on the northeast bank of Schoharie Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Florida, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Fort Hunter, New York”, “Icanderoga”, “Te-ah-ton-ta-lo-ga”, and “Teondaloga”
- Postal code: 12069
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse and Old Fort Johnson.
Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse
Bridge
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
The Schoharie Creek Bridge was a New York State Thruway bridge over the Schoharie Creek near Fort Hunter and the Mohawk River in New York State. The bridge sits adjacent to the historic Schoharie Crossing.
Old Fort Johnson
Museum
Old Fort Johnson is a historic house museum and historic site at 2 Mergner Road in Fort Johnson, New York. It is the site of Fort Johnson, a two-story stone house originally enclosed in fortifications built by Sir William Johnson about 1749. Old Fort Johnson is situated 2½ miles northeast of Fort Hunter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tribes Hill and Fort Johnson.
Tribes Hill
Village
Tribes Hill is a hamlet and census-designated place in the towns of Mohawk and Amsterdam, in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 937 at the 2020 census, down from 1,003 in 2010.
Fort Johnson
Hamlet
Fort Johnson is a hamlet and former village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. It is located on the north side of the Mohawk River in the town of Amsterdam. The population was 401 at the 2020 census, down from 490 in 2010. Fort Johnson is situated 2½ miles northeast of Fort Hunter.
Fultonville
Hamlet
Fultonville is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The village is named after Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 742. Fultonville is situated 4½ miles west of Fort Hunter.
Fort Hunter
- Categories: military installation and locality
- Location: Florida, Montgomery, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.9423° or 42° 56′ 32″ northLongitude
-74.28513° or 74° 17′ 7″ westElevation
292 feet (89 metres)Open location code
87J7WPR7+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 158846667OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Fort Hunter” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “亨特堡”
- Dutch: “Fort Hunter”
- Portuguese: “Fort Hunter”
- Turkish: “Fort Hunter”
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