Red Hook in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
David Van Ness
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 21, 2022
1. David Van Ness Marker
Built brick house here before 1797. Was Capt. during Revolution, Gen. of State Militia State Senator and Presidential Elector 1812.
Erected 1957 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1797.
Location. 41° 59.825′ N, 73° 52.864′ W. Marker is in Red Hook, New York, in Dutchess County. It is at the intersection of West Market Street (New York State Route 199) and Phillips Street, on the right when traveling west on West Market Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 65 West Market Street, Red Hook NY 12571, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hendricks House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Historic Diner (approx. 0.4 miles away); Elmendorph Inn (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. Margaret's (approx. 1.1 miles away); Montgomery Place Orchards (approx. 1½ miles away); James S. Hare (approx. 2 miles away); Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome (approx. 2.1 miles away); Parsonage (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Red Hook.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 21, 2022
2. David Van Ness Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2022, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 343 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 21, 2022, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
