Croton-on-Hudson in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Commemorating the Defense of Teller's Point
Erected 1967 by Mohegan-Pierre Van Cortlandt Tarrytown Chapters.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is September 21, 1780.
Location. 41° 11.038′ N, 73° 54.051′ W. Marker is in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, in Westchester County. It is on Croton Point Park. Adjacent to north end of main parking lot and north of the gazebo. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Croton on Hudson NY 10520, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Treaty Oak Site (approx. half a mile away); COVID-19 Grove (approx. 1.6 miles away); Bethel M. E. Chapel (approx. 1.9 miles away); Andre The Spy (approx. 2.2 miles away); Treason Site (approx. 2.3 miles away); Snedekers Landing (approx. 2.4 miles away); Jesse A. Collyer, Jr. (1897-1983) (approx. 2.4 miles away); Henry L. Gourdine (1903-1997) (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Croton-on-Hudson.
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