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Monroe in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Rest Haven

 
 
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1. Rest Haven Marker
Inscription. Built 1902, Moses C. Migel purchased in 1923 as vacation home for blind. Donated to Amer. Fdn. for blind 1944. Helen Keller visited here.
 
Erected 2017 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 440.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkWomen. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.
 
Location. 41° 19.745′ N, 74° 11.716′ W. Marker is in Monroe, New York, in Orange County. It is on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Monroe NY 10950, 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
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of this marker: Landmark of Monroe (approx. Ό mile away); Village of Monroe (approx. 0.3 miles away); Crane Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Monroe, New York (approx. 0.4 miles away); Town of Monroe (approx. 0.4 miles away); Monroe Cheese Co. (approx. 0.4 miles away); Village of Monroe Historic District (approx. half a mile away); Monroe School (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monroe.
 
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May 29, 2018
2. Rest Haven Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2018. This page has been viewed 488 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on August 8, 2018.   2. submitted on April 25, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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