Quaker Springs is a
hamlet in
Saratoga County, New York, United States. The
zip code is 12871. Quaker Springs is between NY-32 Route 4. Quaker Springs United Methodist Church is located in the hamlet.
An anti-slavery society was based in Quaker Springs and several possible participants in the
Underground Railroad were in Quaker Springs. The name Quaker Springs came from a type of mineral spring located in the area.
History of Saratoga County, New York
With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers by Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester, Everts & Ensign, 1878 Saratoga County (N.Y.) 514 pages page 271 The area including Quaker Springs was involved in Revolutionary War positions.
See also
*Schuylerville
Schuylerville () is a village in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The village is located in the northeastern part of the Town of Saratoga, east of Saratoga Springs. The Village of Victory is adjacent to Schuylerville to the southwest ...
* Saratoga Springs
References
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Hamlets in Saratoga County, New York
Hamlets in New York (state)