Near Accord in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Westbrook House
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, April 4, 2020
1. Westbrook House Marker
Land acquired from Indians in 1696. Jonathan Westbrook English officer built this original wing in 1700. Bought by Marshall family in 1924.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1696.
Location. 41° 48.374′ N, 74° 13.256′ W. Marker is near Accord, New York, in Ulster County. It is at the intersection of Old Whitfield Road and Canyon Lake Road, on the left when traveling west on Old Whitfield Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Accord NY 12404, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Alton Brooks Parker (approx. 0.9 miles away); Training Field (approx. one mile away); Tom Quick Farm (approx. 1½ miles away); Rochester Church (approx. 1.6 miles away); Het Killities Landt (approx. 2 miles away); Watering Trough (approx. 2.3 miles away); Alligerville Historic District (approx. 2.3 miles away); Site of Indian Raid (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Accord.
Also see . . . Dirck Westbrook Stone House (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 8, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Westbrook House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 587 times since then and 69 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 5, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
