Kingston in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Judge Lucas Elmendorf Mansion
Built circa 1790 by this regent, turnpike builder, Associate of Thomas Jefferson. His election to Congress 1797 – 1803 was celebrated by a grand illumination of this house 1798.
Erected 1967 by Friends of Historic Kingston.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #03 Thomas Jefferson series list.
Location. 41° 55.954′ N, 74° 1.266′ W. Marker is in Kingston, New York, in Ulster County. It is at the intersection of Green Street and Crown Street, on the left when traveling north on Green Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 Green Street, Kingston NY 12401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Burning of Kingston (within shouting distance of this marker); Kingston Academy (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Kingston Academy (about 400 feet away); The Four Corners (about 400 feet away); The Matthewis Persen House (about 400 feet away); Beginning of the State of New York (about 500 feet away); Ulster County Courthouse (about 500 feet away); Van Leuven Mansion (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingston.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 17, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.


