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Port Washington in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Monfort Cemetery

 
 
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May 21, 2018
1. Monfort Cemetery Marker
Inscription. Gravesites of early settlers buried from 1737 to 1892 including the Onderdonk, Hegeman, Dodge, Rapelje and Schenck families.
 
Erected 2017 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 430.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.
 
Location. 40° 49.873′ N, 73° 40.943′ W. Marker is in Port Washington, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Campus Drive. Located off Port Washington Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Washington NY 11050, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. 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 of this marker: June 23, 1898 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lutheran Church of Our Savior (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mt. Olive AME Church (approx. half a mile away); In Memory of the Events of September 11, 2001 (approx. Ύ mile away); One Home, Seven Generations (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mill Pond Restoration (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mill Pond Model Yacht Club (approx. 0.9 miles away); In Vietnam (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Washington.
 
Also see . . .  Monfort Cemetery - National Archives
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. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on March 27, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.) 
 
Monfort Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
May 21, 2018
2. Monfort Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 411 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2019, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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