Richard Welty
from Personal Collections
- Thompson Speedway
- Photos from along the route of the Albany Road/Eastern Turnpike. These roads are in part now modern highways, hiking trails, and abandoned in the woods.
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Albany Road looking east from Dutch Church road
2026-07-06
Albany Road, Rensselaer Plateau, abandoned ca 1800, view taken where it crosses modern Dutch Church Road
Albany Road/Eastern Turnpike taken from Old Post
2026-07-06
Junction where the Albany Road and Eastern Turnpike meet the end of Old Post in Berlin NY. Albany Road abandoned ca. 1800, Eastern Turnpike operated …
Canfield Road meets Green Hollow Road
2026-07-06
modern town roads which were once part of the Albany Road/Eastern Turnpike; 1780s to 1824, subsequently the public road over the Berlin Pass until th…
Canfield Road meets Green Hollow Road
2026-07-06
modern town roads which were once part of the Albany Road/Eastern Turnpike; 1780s to 1824, subsequently the public road over the Berlin Pass until th…
Eastern Turnpike junction with Canfield Road
2026-07-06
location where route of the Albany Road/Eastern Turnpike meet Canfield Road in Berlin NY. The old road is still usable as a hiking path.
Albany Road/Eastern Turnpike looking west from Ol…
2026-07-06
Albany Road/Eastern Turnpike abandoned in the woods, looking west from end of Old Post in Berlin NY
Old Post Junction with Plank Road
2026-07-06
North end of Old Post. the Eastern Turnpike would go down the here to the right (west) on what is now Plank Road
Old Post looking north towards Plank Road
2026-07-06
north end of Old Post (part of Eastern Turnpike) looking at its junction with Plank Road in Berlin NY
Old Post looking north from south end
2026-07-06
at the south end of Old Post. Eastern Turnpike went north here along Old Post until it reached Plank Road.
Eastern Turnpike looking east from Dutch Church R…
2026-06-09
Eastern Turnpike on the Rensslear plateau, where it meets Dutch Church Road
Eastern Turnpike looking west from Dutch Church R…
2026-06-09
Eastern Turnpike on the Rensslear plateau, where it meets Dutch Church Road