Wurtsboro in Sullivan County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Canal Bridge
Delaware and Hudson
Canal boats passed under
the Sullivan Street bridge
at this location
Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.
Location. 41° 34.449′ N, 74° 28.882′ W. Marker is in Wurtsboro, New York, in Sullivan County. It is on Sullivan Street west of Burger Lane, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wurtsboro NY 12790, 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, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 walking distance of this marker: Wurtsboro (a few steps from this marker); Canal Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Wurtsboro Veterans Monument (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Snubbing (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Wurtsboro (about 600 feet away); Nathaniel Sackett (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Yaugh House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mamakating (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wurtsboro.
Also see . . . Delaware and Hudson Canal (Wikipedia). (Submitted on March 17, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 17, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 446 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 17, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

