New Paltz in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

New Paltz

Photographed By Clifton Patrick, April 1, 2010

1. New Paltz Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Founded 1678. Six houses built before 1720 are on Huguenot Street, on the Wallkill River, homes of refugees from France.

Erected 1935 by New York State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1678.

Location. 41° 45.046′ N, 74° 5.286′ W. Marker is in New Paltz, New York, in Ulster County. Marker is at the intersection of Huguenot Street and North Front Street and Huguenot Street, in the median on Huguenot Street. This Marker used to be located on Broadhead Avenue near Deyo Hall. In 2016 it was moved to its current location at the intersection of Hugenot and North Front Street in front of the Patentee Marker. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 64 Huguenot Street, New Paltz NY 12561, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. New Paltz Patentees (here, next to this marker); Jean Hasbrouck House (a few steps from this marker); Walloon Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Deyo House (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Dubois House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1799 House (about 300 feet away); Bevier House (about 400 feet away); Stone Church-1773 (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Paltz.

Also see . . . Historic Huguenot Street. (Submitted on April 8, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States.)

New Paltz Marker in front of Deyo Hall & Grimm Gallery, 6 Broadhead Ave. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Clifton Patrick, April 1, 2010

2. New Paltz Marker in front of Deyo Hall & Grimm Gallery, 6 Broadhead Ave.

Illustration of "Historic Huguenot Street." image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Clifton Patrick, April 1, 2010

3. Illustration of "Historic Huguenot Street."

Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 962 times since then and 57 times this year. Last updated on May 4, 2019, by John O'Dee of Highland, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 3, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.