Marlboro in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gomez Mill House
Wolfert Acker bought the house in 1772 and hosted weekly meetings to encourage neighbors to support the Revolution and join his company of Minute Men militia.
Erected by State of New York.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1772.
Location. 41° 35.198′ N, 73° 58.883′ W. Marker is in Marlboro, New York, in Ulster County. Marker is on Mill House Road east of U.S. 9W, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Mill House Road, Marlboro NY 12542, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Presbyterian Church & Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); Historic Carnwath Farms (approx. 1.9 miles away); Carnwath Farms (approx. 2 miles away); Estate Owned and Occupied 1804-1812 By George Clinton (approx. 3.4 miles away); Mesier Park (approx. 3.4 miles away); a different marker also named Mesier Park (approx. 3.4 miles away); Site of Zion Pilgrim M.E. Church (approx. 4 miles away); The Balmville Tree (approx. 4.1 miles away).
More about this marker. The marker features a map of New York State with Revolutionary War Heritage Trail Sites indicated. It has a caption of “The Revolutionary War Heritage Trail links historic sites that tell the story of New York’s decisive role in America’s fight for independence.”
Also see . . . Gomez Mill House website. (Submitted on July 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 761 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.