Bloomington in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Petrus Van Wagenen
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
1. Petrus Van Wagenen Marker
of Wagendaal, occupied by
Van Wagenen families, built
this house in 1699.
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1699.
Location. 41° 52.499′ N, 74° 2.523′ W. Marker is in Bloomington, New York, in Ulster County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Creek Locks Road (County Route 25), on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bloomington NY 12411, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Reformed Protestant Dutch Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Creeklocks (approx. half a mile away); Whites Mill (approx. 0.7 miles away); De Witt Mill (approx. 0.9 miles away); De Witt House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Newkirk Tavern (approx. 1.2 miles away); First Church (approx. 1.3 miles away); Welcome to Williams Lake (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bloomington.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, January 1, 2020
2. Petrus Van Wagenen House
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 697 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
