Jefferson Heights in Greene County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rev. Johannes Schuneman
Rev. Johannes Schuneman
“Dutch Dominie of
the Catskills"
Built 1792
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1792.
Location. 42° 14.192′ N, 73° 52.544′ W. Marker is in Jefferson Heights, New York, in Greene County. It is on North Jefferson Avenue 0.4 miles north of Jefferson Heights (County Route 23B), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40 North Jefferson Avenue, Catskill NY 12414, 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jefferson Heights War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Capt. Joseph Allen (approx. 0.4 miles away); Footpath (approx. half a mile away); Paper Mill (approx. 0.6 miles away); Grist Mill (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hudson River School Art Trail (approx. one mile away); Map of the Thomas Cole National Historic Site (approx. one mile away); Visiting the Thomas Cole National Historic Site (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jefferson Heights.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 445 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 3, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.


