Beacon in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lafayette's Tour
Mapping the Farewell Tour™
— The Lafayette Trail —
Photographed By Marc Tomik, September 21, 2022
1. Lafayette's Tour Marker
Erected 2022 by NY Daughters of the American Revolution. William G. Pomery Foundation. (Marker Number 77.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is September 19, 1824.
Location. 41° 30.299′ N, 73° 59.194′ W. Marker is in Beacon, New York, in Dutchess County. Marker is on Red Flynn Drive, on the left when traveling north. At the ferry dock for the Beacon train station. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 55 Red Flynn Dr, Beacon NY 12508, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fishkill Landing (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Few (approx. 0.3 miles away); Burial Site (approx. 0.4 miles away); Margaret Fuller (approx. half a mile away); Welcome to Beacon (approx. half a mile away); Lewis Tompkins Hose Company (approx. 0.6 miles away); J. Robert Cramer
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Photographed By Marc Tomik, September 18, 2022
2. Lafayette's Tour Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2022, by Marc Tomik of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 195 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 21, 2022, by Marc Tomik of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on September 18, 2022, by Marc Tomik of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
