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Jenkinstown

 
 
Jenkinstown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 3, 2020
1. Jenkinstown Marker
Inscription. Jenkins-DuBois Farm & Mill. Part of 1688 Louis DuBois Patent. Lambert Jenkins est. mills & built stone house in 1793 DuBois-Jenkins family still resides on the farm.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1688.
 
Location. 41° 41.832′ N, 74° 6.502′ W. Marker is near New Paltz, New York, in Ulster County. It is on Jenkinstown Road half a mile west of New York State Route 32, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 44 Jenkinstown Road, New Paltz NY 12561, 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: Locust Lawn (approx. 0.3 miles away); The “Owl” Church (approx. 2.4 miles away); Home of Hendrikus DuBois (approx. 2.6 miles away); Ulster County Alive (approx. 3.6 miles away); New Paltz (approx. 3.7 miles away); 1799 House (approx. 3.8 miles away); Walloon Church (approx. 3.8 miles away); a different marker also named New Paltz (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Paltz.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. New Paltz (was approx. 3.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
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Jenkinstown image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
2. Jenkinstown
Western half of Jenkinstown
Jenkinstown image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel
3. Jenkinstown
Eastern half of Jenkinstown, seen from the marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 489 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 4, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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