Wurtsboro in Sullivan County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Wurtsboro
Wurts, of the Delaware and
Hudson Canal Co.,who had
a mercantile business here
for a short period, 1828
Erected 1936 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.
Location. 41° 34.443′ N, 74° 28.867′ W. Marker is in Wurtsboro, New York, in Sullivan County. Marker 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Canal Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Canal Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Wurtsboro Veterans Monument (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Snubbing (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Wurtsboro (about 700 feet away); Nathaniel Sackett (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Yaugh House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort Devens (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wurtsboro.
Also see . . . Wurtsboro, New York (Wikipedia). (Submitted on March 17, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 17, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 17, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.