Tappan in Rockland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Tappan Historic District

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 22, 2017

1. Tappan Historic District Marker

Inscription. Tappan
Historic District
1686
Tappan Permit
Protected by the Town of
Orangetown Local Law
Est. 1965
Town Board of
Orangetown

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 41° 1.301′ N, 73° 56.669′ W. Marker is in Tappan, New York, in Rockland County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street (New York State Route 8) and Ann Drive, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tappan NY 10983, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hudson Valley

and in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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

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of this marker: De Wint House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grave Markers from Slave Burial Grounds (about 700 feet away); Mill Stone (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named De Wint House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Washington and Carleton Meeting (approx. 0.2 miles away); Washington’s Flag (approx. 0.2 miles away); This House was Occupied by General George Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Blauvelt House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tappan.

Regarding Tappan Historic District. The Tappan Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Also see . . .
1. Tappan Historic District. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on December 29, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

2. Welcome to historic Tappan. Tappantown Historical Society website homepage (Submitted on December 29, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 22, 2017

2. Tappan Historic District Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 317 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.