Greenwood Forest Farms in Warwick in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gladys Taylor’s Inn
Town of Warwick
Photographed By Clifton Patrick, March 21, 2010
1. Gladys Taylor’s Inn Marker
Notable Inn, 1942 - 1968, of the Greenwood Lake Forest Farms Colony.
Vacation residence of African-American cultural leaders including Langston Hughes.
Erected by Greenwood Forest Farms Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1942.
Location. 41° 14.666′ N, 74° 15.883′ W. Marker is in Warwick, New York, in Orange County. It is in Greenwood Forest Farms. Marker is on Nelson Road, 1.2 miles Lakes Rd (County Route 5), on the right. Post office is Monroe, but physically located within the Town of Warwick (see Orange County Real Property Database). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 203 Nelson Rd, Monroe NY 10950, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. "The Colony" (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bellvale (approx. 2.4 miles away); Sterling Furnace (approx. 3.2 miles away); Wisner Tract (approx. 3.3 miles away); Salem Village of Chester (approx. 3.6 miles away); Sayerville (approx. 3.8 miles away); Residence site of James Burt (approx. 4.3 miles away); Campground (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warwick.
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Also see . . . Langston Hughes. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on March 24, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States.)
Photographed By Clifton Patrick, March 21, 2010
2. Former Gladys Taylor’s Inn
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,199 times since then and 44 times this year. Last updated on September 2, 2021, by Sue Gardner of Warwick, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
