Huguenot in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of Home
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 15, 2022
1. Site of Home Marker
Member of Committee of
Safety. Gerardus, his
son was killed at Fort
Montgomery, Oct. 6, 1777
Erected 1936 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.
Location. 41° 25.502′ N, 74° 37.717′ W. Marker is in Huguenot, New York, in Orange County. It is on U.S. 209 0.1 miles north of Grange Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Huguenot NY 12746, 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 walking distance of this marker: Huguenot School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Deerpark 9/11 Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Huguenot (approx. half a mile away); Indian Raid (approx. half a mile away); N.J. Line War (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Indian Raid (approx. 0.6 miles away); Westfall Fort (approx. 0.6 miles away); N.J. Claim Line (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huguenot.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Indian Raid (was approx. half a mile away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Committee of safety (American Revolution) (Wikipedia)
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 15, 2022
2. Site of Home Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 447 times since then and 106 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 19, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
