List of New York State Historic Markers in Rockland County, New York
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This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Rockland County, New York
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Rockland County, New York
Rockland County is a suburban county 15 miles to the northwest of Manhattan and part of the New York City Metropolitan Area, in the U.S. state of New York. It is the southernmost county in New York west of the Hudson River, and the smallest county in New York outside of New York City. The...
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1 | "'76 HOUSE" The Old 76 House The 76 House was built with the founding of Tappan in 1686 and was expanded by the Mabie family to include additional tavern space in 1755. The earliest town meetings where held in this Dutch tavern and it remains the oldest example of Dutch public architecture in America... |
Main & Washington Sts. In Tappan | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
Where Major John Andre, British Spy, Plotter With Arnold To Deliver West Point, Was Confined Before His Execution | |||
2 | DE WINDT HOUSE | Oak Tree Rd. In Tappan | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
Washington's Headquarters Setp. 28 - Oct. 2, 1780 During The Trial Of Andre, British Spy, Plotter With Benedict Arnold | |||
3 | GENERAL LAFAYETTE | Western Hwy. In Tappan | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
Lived Here In A House On The Bogart Farm In 1780. Opposite Is Spring Used By Continental Army Camped On The West Ridge | |||
4 | THE MANSE | Westwood-old Tappan Rd., W. Of Greenbusg Rd., In Tappan | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
Built 1726, Dominie Samuel Verbryck Lived Here During Revolution. He Was Friend Of Washington. He Founded Rutgers College, N. J. | |||
5 | TRIAL OF ANDRE | Main St., North Of Washington St. In Tappan | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
The British Spy, Andre, Was Found Guilty, In The Dutch Church Which Stood, In 1780, On The Site Of The Edifice | |||
6 | TURN LEFT AT LIGHT | On Us 9W At Oak Tree Rd. | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
Dewindt House George Washington Headquarters Sept. 28 - Oct. 2, 1780 | |||
7 | WASHINGTON'S CAMP | Western Hwy. & Washington Ave. In Tappan | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
On The Ridge West, 1782, The American Army, After Its Return From Yorktown, Encamped Under Generals Washington And Greene | |||
8 | ARROW | On Us 9W At Oak Tree Rd. | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
2 Miles De Windt House George Washington Headquarters Set. 28 - Oct. 2, 1780 | |||
9 | ARROW | Summit Ave. & Old Tappan Rd. In Tappan | Orangetown, Town Of, New York Orangetown, New York Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States located in the southeast part of the county. It is northwest of New York City; north of New Jersey; east of the town of Ramapo; south of the town of Clarkstown; west of the Hudson River. The population was 47,711 at the 2000 census.-... |
Andre Monument On The Hill South Is The Site Of The Gallows Where Major John Andre, British Spy, Was Hanged, And Buried, On Oct. 2, 1780. | |||
10 | "WORK I" | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
A British Redoubt Mounting A Twelve-pound Cannon Was Located Here, July 1779. | |||
11 | AMERICAN BLOCKHOUSE | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Here Stood An Unfinished American Blockhouse Which Was Burned By Its Defenders On May 31, 1779, When The British Seized The Point | |||
12 | BUCKBERG MOUNTAIN | Buckberg Mt. Rd., 1/2 Mi. S. Mott Rd. | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Here Generals Washington And Wayne, Surveyed The British Fort On Stony Point And Planned The Victory Of July 15–16, 1779. | |||
13 | BUCKBERG MOUNTAIN ROAD | Buckberg Rd., W. Of Us 9W | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
In 1776-1783, This Was An Important Military Route Over The Dunderberg To Doodletown, Forts Clinton And Montgomery And West Point. | |||
14 | CHRISTIAN FEBIGER | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
A Dane, Colonel Of The Second Regiment Of The Light Infantry Under Wayne, Led The Main Body In The Right Column | |||
15 | COLONEL BUTLER | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Of Pennsylvania, Led The Left Assaulting Column Of Americans Up The Steep Slope At This Point | |||
16 | DOODLETOWN | Us 9W At Doodletown Rd. | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Half A Mile Up This Road Is Doodletown, Pioneer Hamlet Through Which The British Army Marched To Attack Ft. Clinton, 1777. | |||
17 | FRANCO-AMERICAN ARMY | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
En Route To Capture Cornwallis At Yorktown, In Virginia, Crossed King's Ferry In August, 1781. | |||
18 | GENERAL WAYNE | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Was Wounded By The British Grapeshot Leading The Right Column Up The Slope Near This Point. | |||
19 | KING'S FERRY | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Below This Hill Is Located The Western Terminus Of Historic King's Ferry Of The American Revolution, 1776-1783. | |||
20 | LIEUT. KNOX | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
At The Head Of The Forlorn Hope Of The Left Column Entered The Main British Redoubt At This Point | |||
21 | MAJOR MURFREE | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
With Massachusetts And North Carolina Companies Engaged British Outpost Here By Firing To Cover The Two Flank Movements | |||
22 | MILITARY ROAD | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Leading To The Central British Redoubt Followed This Route, 1779 | |||
23 | SIX STATES | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia And North Carolina, Gave The Men Of The Light Infantry. | |||
24 | THE FINAL COMBAT | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
A Hand To Hand Melee, American Bayonets Against British Musketry And Cannon, Took Place In The Central Redoubt Here. | |||
25 | THE FIRST ROAD | Us 9W & Main St., In Stony Point | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Across Hudson Highlands From Stony Point To Central Valey, Made About 1760, Via Cedar Ponds Followed This Road | |||
26 | THE INNER LINE | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Of The British Abatis Of Tree Trunks And Sharpened Stakes Ran From The North To The South Shore Of The Point Here. | |||
27 | THE LARGER BODY | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Of Americans, In The Right Coluymn, Under Gen. Wayne, Crossed The Marsh And Cove To The South To Scale British Works | |||
28 | THE LEFT COLUMN | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Of The Americans Divided Here, At Mud Bridge, The Main Body, Under Colonel Butler, Marching Around The North Shore | |||
29 | THE MAIN GATE | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Of The Central British Redoubt Was Located Here, 1779. | |||
30 | THE OUTER LINE | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Of The Abatis Of Felled Trees And Pointed Stakes Made By The British Garrison Crossed Here From Shore To Shore | |||
31 | TWO COMPANIES | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Of The Seventeenth British Regiment Of Foot Were Stationed Here At The Time Of The Assault, July 15, 1779. | |||
32 | WORK "H" | In Stony Point Park | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
A British Redoubt Mounting A Twelve-pound Cannon Was Located Here, July, 1779. | |||
33 | ARROW | On Park Rd., E. Of Us 9W | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Stony Point Battlefield July 16, 1779 | |||
34 | ARROW | On Park Rd., E. Of Us 9W | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Stony Point Battlefield July 16, 1779 | |||
35 | ARROW | Us 9W, 1/4 Mi. No. Of Vlge. Stony Point | Stony Point, Town Of, New York Stony Point, New York Stony Point is a triangle-shaped town in Rockland County, United States. Rockland County is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The town is located north of the town of Haverstraw, east and south of Orange County, New York, and west of the Hudson River and Westchester County. The population... |
Stony Point Battlefield July 16, 1779 | |||
See also
- List of New York State Historic Markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
- List of National Historic Landmarks in New York