List of New York State Historic Markers in Ulster County, New York
This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Ulster County, New York.[1]
Listings county-wide
(119 Markers)
Marker name[1] | Image | Date designated | Location | City or Town | Marker text | |
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1 | CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION ESOPUS | US 9W AT WEST PARK | Esopus, New York | CHURCH OF THE
ASCENSION ESOPUS BUILT 1842 | ||
2 | 1 1/2 MILES WESTWARD IS "SLABSIDES" | B'WAY & PARK LA., IN WEST PARK, | Esopus, New York | 1 1/2 MILES WESTWARD IS
"SLABSIDES", RUSTIC CABIN OF THE POET-NATURALIST, WHERE HE SPENT MUCH TIME | ||
3 | GENERAL WASHINGTON | N.E. CORNER ZANDHOECK RD. & MILLBROOK AVE. | Hurley, New York | GENERAL WASHINGTON
WAS GIVEN A PUBLIC RECEPTION HERE ON HIS JOURNEY FROM WEST POINT TO KINGSTON, NOV. 16, 1782 | ||
4 | OLD GUARD HOUSE | US 209 | Hurley, New York | LIEUT. DAVID TAYLOR,
BRITISH SPY, WAS CONFINED IN THIS HOUSE AND HANGED ON AN APPLE TREE, OCTOBER 18, 1777 | ||
5 | OLD MINE ROAD | US 209. | Hurley, New York | ESOPUS-MINISINK TRAIL
INDIAN TRAIL CONNECTING DELAWARE VALLEY WITH HUDSON RIVER. USED BEFORE AND DURING REVOLUTION | ||
6 | VAN DEUSEN HOUSE | US 209. | Hurley, New York | BUILT 1723
TEMPORARY CAPITOL OF STATE AFTER BURNING OF KINGSTON 1777. | ||
7 | ELMENDORF TAVERN | SE CORNER MAIDEN LA. & FAIR ST. | Kingston, New York | MEETING PLACE
STATE COMMITTEE OF SAFETY 1777 | ||
8 | FIRST KINGSTON ACADEMY | SW CORNER JOHN & CROWN STS. | Kingston, New York | FIRST KINGSTON ACADEMY
FOUNDED 1774 BY TRUSTEES OF TOWN OF KINGSTON. | ||
9 | PLAN OF KINGSTON STOCKADE | N. FRONT ST. & CLINTON AVE. | Kingston, New York | PLAN OF KINGSTON
STOCKADE (WILTWYCK) FORT (F) AND 1658 STREETS SITE OF OLD STOCKADE 1658 | ||
10 | SITE OF OLD BLOCKHOUSE | S.W. CORNER MAIN & FAIR STS. | Kingston, New York | SITE OF
OLD BLOCKHOUSE BUILT 1658 | ||
11 | SITE OF BOGARDUS TAVERN | N.W. CORNER MAIDEN LA. & FAIR ST. | Kingston, New York | SITE OF
BOGARDUS TAVERN FIRST MEETING PLACE NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY SEPTEMBER 10TH 1777 | ||
12 | SITE OF TAPPEN HOUSE | S.W. CORNER N. FRONT & WALL STS. | Kingston, New York | SITE OF
TAPPEN HOUSE OCCUPIED BY GEORGE CLINTON WHILE GOVERNOR OF STATE | ||
13 | VAN KEUREN HOMESTEAD | ST. JAMES ST. BETWEEN PINE & CLINTON AVES. | Kingston, New York | VAN KEUREN HOMESTEAD
BURNED BY BRITISH OCT. 17, 1777. REBUILT AND OCCUPIED BY DIRECT DESCENDANTS OF ORIGINAL OWNER SINCE THEN. | ||
14 | COLONEL DEYO HOME | NYS 55 E. OF TRAFFIC CIRCLE | Lloyd, New York | COLONEL DEYO HOME
ERECTED 1805 BUILT AND OCCUPIED BY COLONEL JACOB DEYO 8TH REGIMENT, NEW YORK STATE GUARD | ||
15 | ELTING HOMESTEAD | MAIN ST., S. OF ELTING PL., IN HIGHLAND | Lloyd, New York | BUILT BY PHILIP ELTING 1817
WHO FOUNDED VILLAGE OF HIGHLAND ON HIS FARM WHICH WAS DEVISED BYT HIS GRANDFATHER ABRAHAM ELTING TO NOAH ELTING APRIL 1797 | ||
16 | ELTING'S LANDING | W. OF R.R., NEAR RIVER IN HIGHLAND | Lloyd, New York | BOMBARDED BY BRITISH 1777
NOAH ELTING'S FERRY 1793 HORSE DRAWN FLAT BOAT 1819 "DUTCHESS AND ULSTER", STEAM POWER FERRY EST. 1830 | ||
17 | HIGHLAND LANDING | E. END OF MAIN ST., HIGHLAND | Lloyd, New York | YELVERTON'S LANDING 1777
VALENTINE BAKER'S LANDING 1786 NEW PALTZ LANDING 1798 THE TOWN'S SHIPPING CENTER FOR A CENTURY AND A HALF | ||
18 | PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | CHURCH & GROVE STS., HIGHLAND | Lloyd, New York | ORGANIZED MAY 26, 1792, AS
THE PRESBYTERIAN CONGREGA- TION OF NEW PALTZ. PRESENT EDIFICE ERECTED 1844. | ||
19 | REVOLUTIONARY DRILL FIELD 1775 | US 9W S. OF TRAFFIC CIRCLE | Lloyd, New York | 9TH COMPANY THIRD
ULSTER COUNTY REGIMENT COMMANDED BY CAPTAIN PELEG RANSOM | ||
20 | ULSTER COUNTY | NYS 55 AT W. ENTRANCE TO MID-HUDSON BRIDGE | Lloyd, New York | ONE OF ORIGINAL COUNTIES
OF NEW YORK STATE, 1683, RECEIVED ITS NAME FROM THE EARLDOM IN IRELAND OF JAMES, DUKE OF YORK. | ||
21 | 1 1/2 MILE | NYS 213 AT HIGH FALLS | Marbletown, New York | 1 1/2 MILE
SITE OF CLOVE REFORMED CHURCH ORGANIZED 1807. MOVED TO PRESENT SITE IN HIGH FALLS 1867 | ||
22 | DAVIS TAVERN | location | Marbletown, New York | FOR MANY YEARS BEFORE AND
AFTER THE REVOLUTION, THE PUBLIC BUSINESS OF THE TOWN OF MARBLETOWN WAS TRANSACTED HERE. | ||
23 | OLD DEPUY HOUSE | 1939 | NYS 213 AT HIGH FALLS | Marbletown, New York | BUILT IN 1797 BY S. AND A. DEPUY
WHO KEPT A TAVERN HERE. | |
24 | OLIVER HOUSE | US 209 AT MARBLETOWN | Marbletown, New York | IN ORIGINAL ANDREW OLIVER
HOUSE HERE, THE NEW YORK LEGISLATURE MET FOR ONE MONTH, AFTER BURNING OF KINGSTON, OCTOBER, 1777. | ||
25 | SCHOONMAKER HOME | NYS 213, E. OF HIGH FALLS, AT COXEN CREEK BRIDGE | Marbletown, New York | BUILT IN 1760 BY
CAP. FREDERICK SCHOONMAKER, REVOLUTIONARY OFFICER; HOME FORTIFIED AND USED AS PLACE OF REFUGE DURING THE WAR. | ||
26 | SITE OF COLONIAL CHURCH | US 209 AT MARBLETOWN | Marbletown, New York | HERE STOOD THE EARLIEST
CHURCH IN THIS VICINITY, ORGANIZED 1737, BUILT 1746, THE FIRST MINISTER WAS (?) | ||
27 | TACK TAVERN | US 209 AT STONE RIDGE | Marbletown, New York | HOME OF JOHANNES TACK,
WHERE COURT CONVENED AFTER BURNING OF KINGSTON BY THE BRITISH, OCTOBER, 1777. FIRST SCHOOL WAS NEARBY. | ||
28 | DISCOVERY OF CEMENT | 1939 | NYS 213 AT HIGH FALLS | Marbletown, New York | DISCOVERY OF CEMENT
AT BRUCEVILLE, NATHANIEL BRUCE, BURNED IN A BLACKSMITH'S FORGE, SOME NATIVE ROCK AND DISCOVERED CEMENT IN 1818. | |
29 | JOHN BURROUGHSBY S. AND A. DEPUY | CHURCH ST., S. OF NYS 213 IN HIGH FALLS | Marbletown, New York | JOHN BURROUGHSBY S. AND A. DEPUY
AMERICAN NATURALIST TAUGHT SCHOOL AT HIGH FALLS IN 1857 NEAR PRESENT BUILDING | ||
30 | OLD STONE AQUEDUCT | 1940 | NYS 213 AT HIGH FALLS | Marbletown, New York | OLD STONE AQUEDUCT
BUILT IN 1825 BY D. & H. CANAL CO.; COMPLETED 1828; ENLARGED IN 1842 AND 1851; ABANDONED FEB. 23, 1899. | |
31 | BEVIER HOUSE | 1935 | SE CORNER HUGUENOT ST. & BROADHEAD AVE., NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | BUILT BY LOUIS BEVIER,
THE PATENTEE, IN 1698. ELTING HOMESTEAD FROM 1740. THIS HOUSE HAS AN INTERESTING SUB-CELLAR | |
32 | DEYO HOUSE | 1935 | HUGUENOT ST., IN NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | BUILT BY PIERRE DEYO,
ONE OF TWELVE ORIGINAL PATENTEES OF NEW PALTZ, IN 1692. | |
33 | DIE PFALZ | 1935 | HUGUENOT & N. FRONT STS., IN NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | A FRENCH HUGUENOT VILLAGE
GOVERNED BY "THE DUSINE", A BODY OF 12 MEN CHOSEN ANNUALLY. FOR 100 YEARS THE ONLY FORM OF GOVERNMENT. | |
34 | DUBOIS HOUSE | 1935 | HUGUENOT ST., IN NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | THE FORT BUILT IN 1705
BY DANIEL DUBOIS. SITE FIRST REDOUBT. THERE ARE PORT HOLES IN THE EAST END. | |
35 | FREER HOUSE | 1935 | HUGUENOT ST., IN NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | BUILT 1720 BY HUGO FREER,
ONE OF TWELVE ORIGINAL PATENTEES OF NEW PALTZ. THE LOW HOUSE AFTER 1732. | |
36 | HASBROUCK HOUSE | 1935 | HUGUENOT ST., IN NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | BUILT IN 1712, BY ABRAHAM, THE
PATENTEE, ONCE SOLDIER IN ENGLISH ARMY, FRIEND OF GOV. ANDROS. KITCHEN SCENE OF COCK FIGHTS. | |
37 | JEAN HASBROUCK | 1935 | HUGUENOT & N. FRONT STS., IN NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | OUSEBUIULT IN 1712, BY
THE PATENTEE; NOW HOME OF THE HUGUENOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, SINCE 1899. | |
38 | NEW PALTZ | NYS 208, S. OF NEW PALTZ also same on NE CORNER MAIN & N. FRONT STS., IN NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | FOUNDED 1678. SIX HOUSES
BUILT BEFORE 1720 ARE ON HUGUENOT STREET, ON THE WALKILL RIVER, HOMES OF REFUGEES OF FRANCE. | ||
39 | SITE OF THE "OWL" CHURCH | 1935 | CO. RD. W. OF NEW PALTZ, 1 MI. S. OF NYS 299 | New Paltz, New York | ONFERENTIA CHURCH PARTY
ORGANIZED 1767, TO MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH CLASSIS OF NORTH AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND, JOINED PALTZ CHURCH, 1783 | |
40 | SITE OF WALLOON CHURCH | 1935 | HUGUENOT ST., W. OF N. FRONT ST., IN NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | BUILT OF LOGS, FIRST
CHURCH-SCHOOL, 1783, FIRST CHURCH OS STONE 1717. CALLED "OLD FRENCH CHURCH", PRECURSOR REFORMED CHURCH. | |
1799 HOUSE | Huguenot Historical Society | New Paltz, New York | BUILT BY EZEKIEL ELTING AS A HOME
AND STORE. ORIGINAL GAMBREL ROOF DESTROYED IN 1888 BLIZZARD. 1968 PURCHASED BY LE FEVRE FAMILY ASSOC. MAINTAINED HHS AND LE FEVRE FAMILY. | |||
41 | STONE CHURCH - 1773 | 1935 | HUGUENOT ST., NEAR BROADHEAD AVE., NEW PALTZ | New Paltz, New York | FIRST STONE CHURCH, 1717.
SERVICES IN FRENCH TO 1753, DUTCH LANGUAGE TO 1800. CHURCH CORNER STONE SEEN AT SOUTH WALL OF PORTICO. | |
42 | ULSTER COUNTY | NYS 32, S. OF PLATTEKILL, AT ULSTER-ORANGE CO. LINE | Plattekill, New York | ONE OF ORIGINAL COUNTIES
OF NEW YORK STATE, 1683, RECEIVED ITS NAME FROM THE EARLDOM IN IRELAND OF JAMES, DUKE OF YORK. | ||
43 | ALTON BROOKS PARKER | US 209, N. OF ACCORD | Rochester, Ulster County, New York | MAY 14, 1852 - MAY 10, 1926
PRINCIPAL OF THIS SCHOOL, 1870-71 CHIEF JUDGE OF THE NEW YORK STATE COURT OF APPEALS, 1897-1904 CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT OF U.S.; 1904 | ||
44 | COLONIAL TAVERN | US 209, S. OF ACCORD | Rochester, Ulster County, New York | SILES BOUCK, SCOUT TAKEN
IN INDIAN AND TORY RAID IN 1779, TO FORT NIAGARA, CAME BACK HERE, WHILE NEIGHBORS WERE HOLDING A MEETING | ||
45 | ROCHESTER CHURCH | US 209, S. OF ACCORD | Rochester, Ulster County, New York | REV. NUCELLA PREACHED,
1695 LOG CHURCH BUILT, 1700 2 STONE CHURCHES, 1743, 1860, 2 OTHER CHURCHES BURNED PRESENT 6TH ON SAME SPOT | ||
46 | SITE OF INDIAN RAID | US 209 AT PINE BUSH | Rochester, Ulster County, New York | SITE OF INDIAN RAID
IN COLONIAL CHURCH WHICH STOOD HERE, 1778, SETTLERS FORTIFIED THEMSELVES, AND SUCCESSFULLY FOUGHT OFF ATTACK OF INDIAN RAIDERS. | ||
47 | SITE OF TRAINING FIELD | US 209, N. OF ACCORD | Rochester, Ulster County, New York | COLONIAL MILITIA, IN THE
FRENCH AND INDIAN AND REVOLUTIONARY WARS, MET FOR TRAINING IN A FIELD AT THIS PLACE | ||
48 | SITE OF COLONIAL FORT | US 209 N. OF KERHONKSON | Rochester, Ulster County, New York | HERE ON DEYO'S HILL
STOOD A FORT PROTECTING EARLY SETTLERS FROM INDIANS | ||
49 | TOM QUICK FARM | US 209, N. OF ACCORD | Rochester, Ulster County, New York | HOME OF TOM QUICK, BOUGHT
FROM HARMON HEKUN, INDIAN, 1676; QUICK WAS KILLED BY INDIANS AND HIS SON SLEW MANY RED MEN IN REVENGE. 1904 | ||
50 | CREEKLOCKS | CREEKLOCKS RD., CREEKLOCKS [Hamlet] | Rosendale, New York | ORIGINALLY WAGENDALL.
RENAMED 1825 WHEN DELAWARE AND HUDSON CANAL WAS BUILT. CANAL ENTERED CREEK HERE. | ||
51 | D. & H. CANAL | NYS 213 W. OF ROSENDALE | Rosendale, New York | STARTED 1825, OPENED 1828.
IMPORTANT WATERWAY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW YORK STATE, CONNECTING DELAWARE AND HUDSON RIVERS. | ||
52 | FORDING PLACE | NYS 32 AT ROSENDALE | Rosendale, New York | USED BY GEN. CLINTON'S
FORCES, ON WAY FROM NEWBURGH TO DEFEND KINGSTON, FROM BRITISH RAIDERS IN OCTOBER, 1777. | ||
53 | FREER HOUSE | NYS 32 S. OF TILLSON | Rosendale, New York | BUILT 1765 BY JACOB FREER,
GRANDSON OF HUGO FREER, NEW PALTZ PATENTEE; FIRST SETTLED BY FAMILY IN 1730 CALLED "HALF MOON". | ||
54 | GRIST MILL | NYS 213 W. OF ROSENDALE | Rosendale, New York | OPERATED IN 1809 BY JACOB
LOW SNYDER, EARLY SETTLER; IN 1825 BY JUDGE LUCAS ELMENDORF. CEMENT GROUND HERE FOR D. & H. CANAL. | ||
55 | HOME OF ABRAHAM VAN WAGENEN | CREEKLOCKS RD., CREEKLOCKS [Hamlet] | Rosendale, New York | HOME OF ABRAHAM VAN WAGENEN
AN ORIGINAL SETTLER, BUILT, 1725-1730. | ||
56 | JOPPENBERGH | NYS 213 W. OF ROSENDALE | Rosendale, New York | JOPPENBERGH - JACOB'S MOUNT, NAMED
FOR COL. JACOBUS RUTSEN, FIRST SETTLER, IN 1680 | ||
57 | LEFEVRE HOUSE | location | Rosendale, New York | BUILT 1780; SINCE 1810
HOME OF LEFEVRE FAMILY, DESCENDANTS OF SIMON, NEW PALTZ PATENTEE, CALLED BLOEMENDAL. | ||
58 | MEETING HOUSE | GRIST MILL RD., TILLSON | Rosendale, New York | FRIENDS CHURCH, BUILT
IN1800. PHEBE TILLSON WAS THE FIRST RECOMMENDED MINISTER. | ||
59 | NEWKIRK TAVERN | NYS 32 AT MAPLE HILL | Rosendale, New York | BUILT IN 1781 BY
GERRIT NEWKIRK. A FAMOUS HOSTERLRY. | ||
60 | PERRINE'S BRIDGE | NYS 32 S. OF TILLSON | Rosendale, New York | ERECTED IN 1850. ONE OF
THE FEW OLD COVERED BRIDGES STILL STANDING IN NEW YORK STATE. | ||
61 | PETRUS VAN WAGENEN | SW CORNER CREEKLOCKS RD. & MAIN ST., BLOOMINGTON | Rosendale, New York | ONE OF ORIGINAL SETTLERS
OF WAGENDALL, OCCUPIED BY VAN WAGENEN FAMILIES, BUILT THIS HOUSE IN 1726-1730. | ||
62 | REFORMED PROTESTANT DUTCH CHURCH | CHURCH ST., W. OF MAIN ST., BLOOMINGTON | Rosendale, New York | REFORMED PROTESTANT DUTCH CHURCH
FIRST ORGANIZED 1797, BURNED 1846, REBUILT ON PRESENT LOCATION, 1847. | ||
63 | ROSENDALE CEMENT | NYS 213 W. OF ROSENDALE | Rosendale, New York | ROSENDALE CEMENT DISCOVERED HERE IN 1826.
FIRST COMMERCIAL MILL OPERATED HERE 1826 BY WATSON E. LAWRENCE, CALLED LAWRENCEVILLE. | ||
64 | RUTSEN HOUSE | NYS 32 AT ROSENDALE | Rosendale, New York | FIRST HOUSE BUILT IN TOWN
BY JACOBUS RUTSEN IN 1680. JACOBUS RUTSEN HARDENBERGH GEN. GEORGE WASHINGTON. | ||
65 | SITE OF DE WITT HOUSE | NYS 32 AT BLOOMINGTON | Rosendale, New York | BUILT 1736; DESTROYED 1930;
HOME OF COL. CHARLES DE WITT, MEMBER PROVINCIAL CONGRESS CALLED CROCODILE INN,ABOUT 1800. | ||
66 | SITE OF DE WITT MILL | NYS 32 AT BLOOMINGTON | Rosendale, New York | ERECTED 1750 BY COL. CHRALES DE WITT. FLOUR GROUND HERE FOR AMERICAN ARMY IN THE REVOLUTION. | ||
67 | SITE OF TAVERN | E. OF NYS 32 IN MAPLE HILL | Rosendale, New York | SITE OF TAVERN, FIRST CHURCH
ERECTED HERE IN 1797, REFORMED CHURCH OF BLOEMENDAL BURNED 1846, REBUILT 1847, AT NEW LOCATION AT BLOOMINGTON | ||
68 | SNYDER HOME | CO. RD. AT COTTEKILL | Rosendale, New York | COMMUNITY FIRST SETTLED
1755 BY JACOB SNYDER, HOUSE ERECTED 1788; HOME OF CHRISTOPHER SNYDER, REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER. | ||
69 | TAWAERI TAQUI | SPRINGTOWN RD., TILLSON | Rosendale, New York | NORTHWEST CORNER OF
PATENT GRANTED TO THE HUGUENOT SETTLERS OF NEW PALTZ, IN 1677, IS ONE HALF MILE WEST. | ||
70 | TILLSON HOME | Rosendale, New York | FIRST ESTABLISHED IN 1778.
HOME OF JOB TILLSON, SCOUT IN REVOLUTIONARY ARMY AT 12 YEARS. COMMUNITY NAMED IN HONOR OF FAMILY. | |||
71 | WAGENDALL | CREEKLOCKS RD., CREEKLOCKS | Rosendale, New York | ON THIS FARM IS HOME OF
JACOB AARTSEN VAN WAGENEN, BUILT 1669, FIRST SETTLER, AND HOME OF JOHANNES VAN WAGENEN, BUILT 1775. | ||
72 | WHITE'S MILL | CO. RD. AT WHITEPORT | Rosendale, New York | BUILT 1830 BY HUGH WHITE,
SUPPLIED CEMENT FOR CROTON RESERVOIR, WHITEPORT NAMED TO HONOR HUGH WHITE. | ||
73 | BARCLAY HEIGHTS | US 9W, S. OF BARCLAY ST., IN SAUGERTIES | Saugerties, New York | NAMED FOR HENRY BARCLAY
1778-1851, EARLY SETTLER WHO FOUNDED TRINITY CHURCH, UTILIZED LOCAL WATER POWER AND GREATLY PROMOTED INDUSTRY. | ||
74 | BRICK CHURCH | LIVINGSTON ST., W. OF NYS 32, SAUGERTIES | Saugerties, New York | BUILT 1827. USED FOR WORSHIP
UNTIL 1852. THEN SOLD FOR USE AS AN ACADEMY. LATER KNOWN AND USED AS BURHANS BLACKSMITH SHOP | ||
75 | BRINK HOMESTEAD | CO. RD., 1-1/2 MIS. S. OF MT. MARION | Saugerties, New York | OWNED CONTINUOUSLY BY FAMILY
OF CORNELIUS LAMBERTSEN BRINK, PURCHASER, 1688, OF SECOND LAND GRANT IN TOWN. ART OF ORIGINAL HOUSE REMAINS. | ||
76 | FLATBUSH REFORMED CHURCH OF SAUGERTIES, N. Y. | NYS 32, 1-1/2 MIS. S. OF GLASCO | Saugerties, New York | FLATBUSH REFORMED CHURCH
OF SAUGERTIES, N. Y. ORGANIZED JUNE 9, 1807. BUILDING ERECTED 1808. | ||
77 | GLASCO TURNPIKE | NYS 212, E. OF WOODSTOCK | Saugerties, New York | ROAD FROM EARLY GLASS WORKS
ON THE UPPER SAWKILL, TO SHIPPING POINT ON HUDSON ABOVE RONDOUT. NAMED FOR SIGN ON COMPANY'S WAREHOUSE. | ||
78 | INDIAN CAVE | NYS 32, SO. OF KATSBAAN | Saugerties, New York | HOME OF "NACHTE JAN", LAST
INDIAN OF REGION. FRIEND OF CORNELIUS PERSEN, OFTEN WARNED HIM OF ATTACKS BY INDIANS AND TORIES. | ||
79 | KATSBAAN CHURCH | CO. RD., 8 MIS. N. OF KATSBAAN | Saugerties, New York | ERECTED 1732 KNOWN AS
"DE STEENEKERK OP DE KATS BAAN." REBUILT 1867. IN NORTH WALL ARE STONES WITH NAMES OF BUILDERS. | ||
80 | KIERSTED HOUSE | MAIN ST., E. OF WASHINGTON AVE., SAUGERTIES | Saugerties, New York | KIERSTED HOUSE OF PRE-REVOLUTIONARY DAYS.
HOME OF DR. CHRISTOPHER KIERSTED, FIRST PHYSICIAN IN TOWN, RENDERED SERVICE DURING REVOLUTIONARY WAR | ||
81 | KING'S ROAD | NYS 32, 100 YDS. N. OF THRUWAY ENTRANCE NO. 20 | Saugerties, New York | OLDEST HIGHWAY IN TOWN, 1703.
FIRST KNOWN AS "FOOTPATH" TO ALBANY, THEN AS THE "QUEEN'S HIGHWAY", LATER AS THE OLD KING'S ROAD." | ||
82 | LUTHERAN CHURCH | US 9W AT WEST CAMP | Saugerties, New York | ORGANIZED IN 1710 BY THE
PALATINES. FIRST PASTOR REV. JOSHUA KOCHERTHAL. FIRST CHURCH NEAR SITE OF PRESENT CHURCH | ||
83 | MYER HOMESTEAD | CO. RD., 1-1/2 MIS. S. OF NYS 32 | Saugerties, New York | LAND DEEDED 1724 TO
CHRISTIAN MYER, PROMINENT PALATINE SETTLER; EIGHTEEN DESCENDANTS SERVED IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR | ||
84 | MYNDERSE HOUSE | MYNDERSE ST., S. OF US 9W, IN SAUGERTIES | Saugerties, New York | JOHN PERSON, PATENTEE 1712,
BUILT GRIST MILL AND EST'D FERRY ACROSS ESOPUS CREEK. DEEDED TO DAUGHTER OF MYNDERT MYNDERSE. ADDITION BUILT 1743 | ||
85 | POST TAVERN SITE | MAIN ST., W. OF PARTITION ST., SAUGERTIES | Saugerties, New York | USED AS PATRIOTS MEETING
PLACE DURING REVOLUTION. ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION SIGNED HERE. RELIGIOUS SERVICES HELD HERE 1815-29. | ||
86 | SAWYER'S MILL | US 9W N. OF SAUGERTIES AT BRIDGE | Saugerties, New York | STOOD ON THIS SITE 1663.
SAUGERTIES DERIVED ITS NAME FROM THE DUTCH WORD "DE ZAAGERTJES". | ||
87 | SCHOONMAKER HOMESTEAD | MAIN ST., W. OF MYNDERSE ST. IN SAUGERTIES | Saugerties, New York | ELDER KATSBAAN CHURCH, MEMBER
OF GENERAL COMMITTEE OF ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. OCCUPIED CON- TINUOUSLY BY DESCENDANTS. PRE-REVOLUTIONARY HOUSE. | ||
88 | SETTLERS CAPTURED | NYS 212, E. OF WOODSTOCK | Saugerties, New York | JUNE 10, 1780, NEAR THIS
SPOT, PETER SHORT AND PETER MILLER WERE CAPTURED BY TORIES DISGUISED AS INDIANS AND TAKEN TO CANADA | ||
89 | TAVERN SITE | NO. OF NYS 32, AT KATSBAAN | Saugerties, New York | TAVERN SITE KEPT BY CHRISTIAN FIERO.
PUBLIC MEETING PLACE DURING REVOLUTION. FIRST TOWN MEETING HELD HERE APRIL 16, 1811 | ||
90 | ULSTER COUNTY | US 9W AT ULSTER-GREENE CO. LINE | Saugerties, New York | ONE OF ORIGINAL COUNTIES
OF NEW YORK STATE, 1683, RECEIVED ITS NAME FROM THE EARLDOM IN IRELAND OF JAMES, DUKE OF YORK. | ||
91 | WEST CAMP | US 9W AT WEST CAMP | Saugerties, New York | SETTLED 1710 BY PALATINES
FROM THE RHINELAND FOR PRODUCTION OF NAVAL STORES. BUILT CHURCH AND SCHOOL DURING FIRST WINTER. | ||
92 | SITE OF NEW FORT | OFF CO. RD., 1 MI. S. OLD SHAWANGUNK CHURCH | Shandaken, New York | 23 INDIANS KILLED, 13
CAPTURED. 23 CAPTIVE WOMEN AND CHILDREN RELEASED. 3 SOLDIERS KILLED, SEPT. 5, 1663 | ||
93 | ULSTER COUNTY | Shandaken, New York | ONE OF ORIGINAL COUNTIES
OF NEW YORK STATE, 1683 RECEIVED ITS NAME FROM THE EARLDOM IN IRELAND OF JAMES, DUKE OF YORK. | |||
94 | ABRAM BEVIER | US 209 AT NAPANOCH | Wawarsing, New York | ABRAM BEVIER WHOSE HOUSE STOOD HERE, HAD
A SMALL CANNON, WHICH THE INDIANS FEARED, AND WHICH MADE HIS HOME OF FORT FOR SETTLERS IN RAID OF 1781. | ||
95 | BEVIER HOUSE | US 209 AT WAWARSING | Wawarsing, New York | AUG. 12, 1781, INDIANS
RAIDING RONDOUT VALLEY FIRED HOUSE OF CORNELIUS BEVIER, BUT FLAMES WERE PUT OUT BY NEGRO WOMAN SLAVE. | ||
96 | CORNELIUS DEPUY HOUSE | US 209, N. OF WAWARSING | Wawarsing, New York | ATTACKED BY INDIANS, AUG. 12,
1781. GARRET VAN WAGENEN, 16, SHOT THE LEADER, AND SCARED THE OTHERS AWAY. | ||
97 | HOME OF JOHANNES G. HARDENBERGH | US 209, 1 MI. S. OF KERHONKSON | Wawarsing, New York | ERECTED 1762. NEW YORK
RECORDS DEPOSITED HERE OCT. 12, 1777 BEFORE KINGSTON WAS BURNED BY THE BRITISH | ||
98 | OLD MINE ROAD | US 209, N. OF SPRING GLEN | Wawarsing, New York | ESOPUS - MINISINK TRAIL
INDIAN TRAIL CONNECTING DELAWARE VALLEY WITH HUDSON RIVER. USED BEFORE AND DURING REVOLUTION | ||
99 | SITE OF LONG HOUSE | US 209 AT WAWARSING | Wawarsing, New York | AT FOOT OF HIGH BLUFF STOOD
INDIAN COUNCIL HOUSE DESTROYED BY CAPT. KREGIER, AUGUST 31, 1663 | ||
100 | SITE OF FIRST MILL | US 209 AT WAWARSING | Wawarsing, New York | SITE OF FIRST MILL HERE, ON VERNOOY KILL,
WAS FIRST MILL, BROUGHT FROM HOLLAND AND SET UP EARLY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BY CORNELIUS VERNOOY. | ||
101 | ULSTER COUNTY | US 209, S. OF SPRING GLEN | Wawarsing, New York | ONE OF ORIGINAL COUNTIES
OF NEW YORK STATE, 1683, RECEIVED ITS NAME FROM THE EARLDOM IN IRELAND OF JAMES, DUKE OF YORK. | ||
102 | "DOWN RENT" WAR | S. OF NYS 212, AT LAKE HILL | Woodstock, New York | REBELLION AGAINST "THREE
LIFE" LEASES CAUSED RIOTS HERE BY FARMERS DISGUISED AS INDIANS, 1845, AND LED TO ABOLISHMENT OF SYSTEM. | ||
103 | BAEHR'S STORE | NYS 212, AT BEARSVILLE | Woodstock, New York | CHRISTIAN BAEHR, A GERMAN
PEDDLER, FOUNDED STORE ON SAWKILL, IN 1839. EARLY IN TANBARK INDUSTRY, IT GAVE NAME TO HAMLET BEARSVILLE. | ||
104 | BLUESTONE QUARRY | CO. RD., NE OF WOODSTOCK | Woodstock, New York | THE CALIFORNIA QUARRY, ON
OVERLOOK MOUNTAIN, NORTH, WAS ONE OF THE LARGEST OF THESE INDUSTRIES WHICH FLOURISHED, 1839-1900. | ||
105 | ELIAS HASBROUCH | N. OF NYS 212 AT LAKE HILL | Woodstock, New York | CAPTAIN IN AMERICAN ARMY,
1775-1783; AT QUEBEC WITH GEN. MONTGOMERY; BURIED HERE. HIS HOUSE IN KINGSTON WAS BURNED BY BRITISH, 1777. | ||
106, 107 | GLASCO TURNPIKE | CO. RD., NE OF WOODSTOCK,
also CO. RD., N OF WOODSTOCK |
Woodstock, New York | ROAD FROM EARLY GLASS WORKS
ON THE UPPER SAWKILL, TO SHIPPING POINT ON HUDSON, ABOVE RONDOUT. NAMED FOR SIGN ON COMPANY'S WAREHOUSE. | ||
108 | GLASS FACTORY | 1/2 MI. N. OF SHADY | Woodstock, New York | GLASS FACTORY
BRISTOL (SHADY) 1825-1856. ONE OF EARLY INDUSTRIES IN CATSKILLS; MADE WINDOW GLASS AND DOMES FOR WAX FLOWERS, STILL FOUND IN WOODSTOCK. | ||
109 | OLD WOODSTOCK MILL | SE CORNER NYS 212 AND NYS 375 | Woodstock, New York | GRIST MILL, 1788-1925
ALSO RUN AS CARDING MILL, 1836 AND LATER, BY JOSHUA NASH. | ||
110 | OLD ZENA MILL | CO. RD., N. OF ZENA | Woodstock, New York | OPERATED PRIOR TO 1750 BY
MAJOR JOHANNES HARDENBERGH. GRANTED TO EPHRAIM VAN KEUREN, LATER RUN BY CAPT. WILLIAM SWART AND WILHEMUS HOWE. | ||
111 | SITE OF NEWKIRK HOUSE | NYS 212, AT VILLAGE CENTER IN WOODSTOCK | Woodstock, New York | ONE OF THE EARLIEST HOUSES
IN WOODSTOCK, OCCUPIED 1777 BY BARRET NEWKIRK, LATER BY JACOBUS ELTINGE. | ||
112 | TANNERY BROOK | NYS 212, W. OF WOODSTOCK | Woodstock, New York | TANNERS, USING HEMLOCK BARK,
RAN MILLS HERE, 1830-1870. HIDES WERE BROUGHT IN SHIPS UP THE HUDSON TO KINGSTON. | ||
113 | ZENA - WAGHKONK | CO. RD. AT ZENA | Woodstock, New York | ZENA WAS CALLED WAGHKONK OR
AWAGHKONK, INDIAN FOR LOW MEADOWS OR MARSH; DUTCH TRANSLATED IT VAN DAAL, OR VALLEY; ENGLISH VANDALE |
See also
- List of New York State Historic Markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Ulster County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
- List of National Historic Landmarks in New York