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

Zen Mountain Monastery

Photographed by Jordan Romano, December 14, 2019

1. Zen Mountain Monastery Marker

Inscription. Has Been Placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of Interior in 1991. Built 1929-1936

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.

Location. 42° 2.855′ N, 74° 16.635′ W. Marker is in Mount Tremper, New York, in Ulster County. It can be reached from Plank Road (County Route 40) half a mile north of Miller Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located on the grounds of the Monastery, up a small driveway-like road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 871 Plank Road, Mount Tremper NY 12457, 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: Catskill Mountains - Shandaken Area (approx. 0.8 miles away); Fort Shandaken (approx. one mile away); Catskill Communities (approx. 1.3 miles away); Catskill History (approx. 1.3 miles away); Inspiring the American Imagination (approx. 1.3 miles away); Firetowers (approx. 1.3 miles away); Phoenicia Station Centennial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Shandaken Eagle (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Tremper.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 251 times since then and 22 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 15, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.