| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — 1799 House |
| | Built by Ezekiel Elting as a home
and store. Original gambrel roof
destroyed in 1888 blizzard. 1968
purchased by LeFevre Family Assoc.
Maintained by HHS and LeFevre family. — Map (db m5737) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Bevier House |
| | Built by Louis Bevier,
the patentee, in 1698.
Elting homestead from
1740. This house has an
interesting sub-cellar. — Map (db m5722) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Deyo House |
| | Built by Pierre Deyo,
one of twelve original
patentees of New Paltz,
in 1692. — Map (db m5712) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Die Pfalz |
| | A French Huguenot Village
governed by "The Dusine",
a body of 12 men chosen
annually. For 100 years the
only form of government. — Map (db m5709) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Dubois House |
| | The fort built in 1705
by Daniel Dubois. Site
first redoubt. There are
port holes in the east end. — Map (db m5713) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Freer House |
| | Built 1720 by Hugo Freer,
one of twelve original
patentees of New Paltz.
The Low House after 1732. — Map (db m5726) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Hasbrouck House |
| | Built 1712, by Abraham, the
patentee, once soldier in
English Army, friend of
Gov. Andros. Kitchen scene
of cock fights. — Map (db m5728) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Home of Hendrikus DuBois |
| | Built 1775 on lands bought from Esopus Indians on December 28, 1678, by his grandfather, Louis Dubois, Patentee of New Paltz — Map (db m23100) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Jean Hasbrouck House |
| | Built in 1712, by
the patentee; now home of
The Huguenot Patriotic,
Historical and Monumental
Society, since 1899. — Map (db m5710) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — New Paltz |
| | Founded 1678. Six houses built by Huguenot refugees from France, original patentees, before 1720 are on Walkill River. — Map (db m5706) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — New Paltz |
| | Founded 1678. Six houses
built before 1720 are on
Huguenot Street, on the
Walkill River, homes of
refugees from France. — Map (db m5708) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Stone Church-1773 |
| | First Stone Church, 1717.
Services in French to 1753,
Dutch language to 1800.
Church corner stone seen
at south wall of portico. — Map (db m5732) |
| New York (Ulster County), New Paltz — Walloon Church |
| | Site of
Walloon Church
Built of logs, first
church-school, 1683,
first church of stone 1717.
Called "Our French Church".
Precursor Reformed Church. — Map (db m5736) |
| New York (Ulster County), Wallkill — Washington’s Headquarters |
| | Liberty and Washington Streets, Newburgh. General Washington came to the farm home of the Hasbrouck family in Newburgh on April 1, 1782. He occupied the house until August 19, 1783, while his troops were encamped at Temple Hill, a few miles away.
These were trying months while a peace treaty was being negotiated with Great Britain. It was a time of restless inaction for the troops: of discipline maintained with difficulty.
It was at Newburgh, among the General Orders of the Day, August 7, . . . — Map (db m385) |
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