Beacon in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Margaret Fuller
New York Tribune wrote
"Woman in the Ninteenth
Century" at Van Vliet House
Fishkill Landing, Fall 1844
Erected 2016 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 268.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Communications • Women. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1844.
Location. 41° 30.482′ N, 73° 58.645′ W. Marker is in Beacon, New York, in Dutchess County. Marker is at the intersection of Wolcott Avenue (New York State Route 9D) and Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Wolcott Avenue. Marker is adjacent to the small Chamber of Commerce tourist kiosk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1146 Wolcott Avenue, Beacon NY 12508, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Welcome to Beacon (a few steps from this marker); Lewis Tompkins Hose Company (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); J. Robert Cramer (about 500 feet away); Burial Site (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Few (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fishkill Landing (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lafayette's Tour (approx. half a mile away); City of Beacon (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beacon.
Also see . . .
1. Margaret Fuller at Biography. (Submitted on October 14, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Margaret Fuller Centennial (2010). (Submitted on October 14, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Margaret Fuller Bio in History of American Women. (Submitted on October 14, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 319 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3, 4. submitted on January 23, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.