Major Robert Rogers

Historical marker location:

Fort Edward, New York

( Marker is on Rogers Island Road, 0.3 miles south of New York State Highway 197, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2005

New York State was home to several utopian communities in the 19th century, including the Oneida Community in central New York, which practiced communal living and free love, and the Shakers, who were known for their furniture and craftsmanship.