Near Haines Falls in Greene County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Kiersted Tannery
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, March 22, 2020
1. The Kiersted Tannery Marker
Site of the Kiersted tannery off Route 23A, at the foot of Buttermilk Falls. A few foundations remain of this tannery which was once surrounded by a settlement called East Hunter, with school and post office.
Erected by Mountain Top Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 42° 11.125′ N, 74° 4.205′ W. Marker is near Haines Falls, New York, in Greene County. Marker is on New York State Route 23A, 2 miles east of Wingate Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Haines Falls NY 12436, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kaaterskill Falls (approx. 0.4 miles away); Welcome to the Kaaterskill Rail Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away); Ulster & Delaware Railroad Station (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Welcome to the Kaaterskill Rail Trail (approx. 1.3 miles away); Haines Falls (approx. 1.4 miles away); Haines Falls Honor Roll (approx. 1.4 miles away); State Land (approx. 1.6 miles away); Rip Van Winkle Trail (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Haines Falls.
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Photographed By Steve Stoessel, March 22, 2020
2. The Kiersted Tannery Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 265 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 2. submitted on March 23, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
