Near Howes Cave in Schoharie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Tavern
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2019
1. Tavern Marker
At Old Central Bridge built in 1831 by Samuel Smith. Mentioned in many old deeds. Later known as "Rich's" Tavern.Erected 1995 by Schoharie County Bicentennial.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 42° 42.372′ N, 74° 19.942′ W. Marker is near Howes Cave, New York, in Schoharie County. Marker is at the intersection of New York State Route 7 and G. Westinghouse Drive, on the left when traveling east on State Route 7. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Howes Cave NY 12092, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Birthplace of George Westinghouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Daniel W. Jenkins (approx. 0.4 miles away); Central Bridge (approx. half a mile away); Site of Block House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Schoharie County (approx. 0.9 miles away); Schoharie Junction (approx. 1.1 miles away); Abraham Sternbergh House (approx. 1˝ miles away); Gerlach Dorf (approx. 1.9 miles away).
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Photographed By Scott J. Payne
2. Tavern Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2019
3. Tavern Marker
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, February 23, 2019
4. Tavern
Photographed By Scott J. Payne
5. Tavern
Photographed By Scott J. Payne
6. Tavern
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 202 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 24, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on May 5, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. 3, 4. submitted on February 24, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 5, 6. submitted on May 5, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
