Clarksville Cave

Clarksville Cave is a cave in Clarksville, Albany County, New York.

Clarksville Cave is a horizontal cave system with 4,800 feet (1,500 m) of passage and three entrances.

History

The history of Clarksville Cave is one of the longest of any cave in New York. The earliest known petroglyph found in the cave is from 1811, and a letter describing the cave was written by Teunis Houghtaling in 1818.

References

↑ "Clarksville Cave". Northeastern Cave Conservancy. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
↑ "Clarksville Cave Management Plan" (PDF). Northeastern Cave Conservancy. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2011.
↑ "History of the Property" (PDF). Northeastern Cave Conservancy. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2011.

External links

42°34′38″N 73°57′51″W / 42.57722°N 73.96417°W / 42.57722; -73.96417

[Clarksville_Cave_1-1] "Clarksville Cave". Northeastern Cave Conservancy. Retrieved August 19, 2025.

[Clarksville_Cave_2-2] "Clarksville Cave Management Plan" (PDF). Northeastern Cave Conservancy. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2011.

[Clarksville_Cave_3-3] "History of the Property" (PDF). Northeastern Cave Conservancy. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2011.