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

Jenkinstown

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: Agriculture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1688.

Location. 41° 41.832′ N, 74° 6.502′ W. Marker is in 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,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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

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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); Historic Huguenot Street (approx. 3.8 miles away); First New Paltz School (approx. 3.8 miles away); 1799 House (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Paltz.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel

2. Jenkinstown

Western half of Jenkinstown

Photographed by Steve Stoessel

3. Jenkinstown

Eastern half of Jenkinstown, seen from the marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 499 times since then and 24 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.