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Stony Point in Rockland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Cheesecoate

 
 
Cheesecoate Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ira Feller, July 9, 2022
1. Cheesecoate Marker
Inscription. In 1702 Indians of the Haverstraw deeded this land and environs to a group of settlers
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndigenous Peoples and CommunitiesSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1702.
 
Location. 41° 13.198′ N, 74° 2.145′ W. Marker is in Stony Point, New York, in Rockland County. It is on Willow Grove Road (County Road 98) east of Cross Creek Lane, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 Willow Grove Rd, Stony Point NY 10980, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Berlin Wall (approx. half a mile away); Garner Works (approx. 2.4 miles away); Stony Point Veterans Monument (approx. 2.6 miles away); James A. Farley Memorial Bridge (approx. 2.6 miles away); Treason House (approx. 2.6 miles away); a different marker also named Stony Point Veterans Monument (approx. 2.6 miles away); Stony Point 9-11 Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); Stony Point Cannon Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stony Point.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Crossroads (was approx. 2.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2022, by Ira Feller of West Milford, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 337 times since then and 22 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 10, 2022, by Ira Feller of West Milford, New Jersey. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 13, 2026