Rosendale in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
D & H Canal
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, January 1, 2020
1. D&H Canal Marker
Started 1825, opened 1828. Important waterway in the development of New York State, connecting Delaware and Hudson Rivers.
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
Location. 41° 50.616′ N, 74° 5.322′ W. Marker is in Rosendale, New York, in Ulster County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 213) 0.1 miles west of Keaton Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Marker is underneath the railroad bridge. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rosendale NY 12472, 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: Golden Crossroads / Encrucijada dorada (within shouting distance of this marker); Rosendale Tourist Info (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rosendale Library (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named D & H Canal (approx. 0.7 miles away); Fording Place (approx. Ύ mile away); Snyder Home (approx. one mile away); Binnewater Historic District/ Women's Studio Workshop (approx. one mile away); Tawaeri Taqui (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rosendale.
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Photographed by Jordan Romano
2. D&H Canal Marker
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
3. D&H Canal Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 343 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 3, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on June 27, 2021, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. 3. submitted on January 3, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
