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

Presbyterian Church

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 1, 2020

1. Presbyterian Church Marker

Inscription.
Organized May 26, 1792, as the Presbyterian Congregation of New Paltz. Present edifice erected 1844.

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is May 26, 1792.

Location. 41° 43.173′ N, 73° 57.923′ W. Marker is in Highland, New York, in Ulster County. It is at the intersection of Church Street and Grove Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Highland NY 12528, 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 walking distance of this marker: Women’s Veteran Memorial (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Lloyd World War I Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Highland Hamlet (about 400 feet away); Elting Homestead (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Highland Hamlet (approx. 0.2 miles away); 156th Regiment N.Y.S.V. Infantry (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lloyd World War II & Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Highland Landing (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Highland.

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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 1, 2020

2. Highland Presbyterian Church

Credits. This page was last revised on March 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 320 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 1, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.