Westport in Essex County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Toll-Gate House
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 9, 2018
1. Toll-Gate House Marker
Toll-Gate House
Westport to Elizabethtown
Turnpike Built 1845.
Collections ceased 1912
P. F. Boyle, last tollkeeper
Erected 1965 by NY – VT Interstate Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 44° 11.859′ N, 73° 28.651′ W. Marker is in Westport, New York, in Essex County. It is on U.S. 9N, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7019 NY 9N, Westport NY 12993, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, in the Adirondacks & North Country, and in the Champlain Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Northwest Bay Road (approx. one mile away); Ballard Park (approx. 2½ miles away); Westport Veterans Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away); Westport Honor Roll (approx. 2½ miles away); School House (approx. 4 miles away); First Sawmill (approx. 4.4 miles away); Edgar P. Wadhams (approx. 5.4 miles away); Site of Naval Shipyard (approx. 5.7 miles away in Vermont). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westport.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 9, 2018
2. Toll-Gate House Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 9, 2018
3. Toll-Gate House Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 9, 2018
4. Toll-Gate House and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 13, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2018, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 530 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 13, 2018, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
