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

Rev. Guilliam Bertholf

 
 
Rev. Guilliam Bertholf Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 22, 2017
1. Rev. Guilliam Bertholf Marker
Inscription.
1694     1969
The Reverend
Guilliam Bertholf
Founder and First Minister
of
The Reformed Protestant
Dutch Church
Of Tappan,
First Settled Reformed Minister
In New Jersey,
Serving at Hackensack and Passaic
1694 – 1724
He Also Organized Churches
at
Sleepy Hollow and Port Richmond, N.Y
and at
Oakland, Belleville,
Pompton Plains and Somerville, N.J.
Erected By
The Bertholf – Bartholf Family Association

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraReligion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 41° 1.348′ N, 73° 56.861′ W. Marker is in Tappan, New York, in Rockland County. It is at the intersection of Kings Hwy. and Old Tappan Road, on the left when traveling south on Kings Hwy.. Located on the Reformed Church of Tappan. 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 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: Reformed Dutch Church of Tappan (a few steps from this marker); Trial of Andre (a few steps from this marker); Third Continental Light Dragoons (a few steps from this marker); Floris Willemse Krom (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Tappan Korean Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Tappan World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The First Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Tappan Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tappan.
 
Also see . . .  McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia: Bertholf, Guilliam. (Submitted on December 30, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Rev. Guilliam Bertholf Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 22, 2017
2. Rev. Guilliam Bertholf Marker
( the marker is to the right of the door )
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,200 times since then and 75 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 30, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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