Deerpark in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
D. and H. Canal
River crossed here to
fill canal. Remains of
stonework may be seen
above bridge.
Erected 1936 by New York State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 41° 25.631′ N, 74° 45.314′ W. Marker is in Deerpark, New York, in Orange County. Marker is on New York State Route 97, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sparrow Bush NY 12780, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. D & H Canal (a few steps from this marker); Orange County (within shouting distance of this marker); Hawk’s Nest (approx. 1.2 miles away); Indian Raid (approx. 1.8 miles away); Cahoonzie (approx. 1.9 miles away); Deerpark Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Sparrowbush (approx. 2.2 miles away); Sparrowbush UMC (approx. 2˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deerpark.
Also see . . . Delaware & Hudson Canal. National Park Service website entry (Submitted on July 5, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 836 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 5, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.