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Wawarsing in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Site of Long House

 
 
Site of Long House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 4, 2018
1. Site of Long House Marker
Inscription.  At foot of high bluff stood Indian Council House destroyed by Capt. Kregier August 31, 1663
 
Erected 1938 by State Education Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made FeaturesSettlements & SettlersWars, US Indian. A significant historical date for this entry is August 31, 1663.
 
Location. 41° 45.536′ N, 74° 21.434′ W. Marker is in Wawarsing, New York, in Ulster County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 209 and Geary Drive, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 209. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Geary Drive, Wawarsing NY 12489, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Depuy - Dewitt House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Napanoch Station (approx. 1.2 miles away); Abram Bevier (approx. 1.3 miles away); Delaware and Hudson Canal (approx. 1.4 miles away); DeWitt House (approx. 1.8 miles away); Home of Johannes G. Hardenbergh (approx. 2.3 miles away); Frank B. Hoornbeek (approx. 2½ miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away).
 
Site of Long House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 4, 2018
2. Site of Long House Marker
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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Mar. 20, 2023