Amenia in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Troutbeck
Former home of Myron B.
Benton, poet-naturalist,
friend of John Burroughs,
Emerson and Thoreau
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Environment.
Location. 41° 51.411′ N, 73° 31.038′ W. Marker is in Amenia, New York, in Dutchess County. Marker is on New York State Route 343, 0.1 miles west of Leedsville Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Amenia NY 12501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Dutchess County (approx. 1.1 miles away); Amenia (approx. 1.9 miles away); Amenia Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Sharon Veterans Monument (approx. 2.4 miles away in Connecticut); Dedicated to the Men and Women of Sharon (approx. 2.4 miles away in Connecticut); Sharon Clock Tower (approx. 2˝ miles away in Connecticut); Site of the 2nd House of Worship (approx. 2˝ miles away in Connecticut); Sharon (approx. 2.6 miles away in Connecticut). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amenia.
Also see . . .
1. Troutbeck. (Submitted on January 9, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Benton, Myron Beecher (1834-1902) . (Submitted on January 9, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 235 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 9, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.