Garrison in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
South Redoubt
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 10, 2009
1. South Redoubt Marker
built in 1776 – 1777 to
defend the highlands,
stood on the hill to
the north, above here.
New York State Department of Education 1932
Replaced by Putnam County Historian 2001
Erected 2001 by Putnam County Historian.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 41° 22.552′ N, 73° 56.599′ W. Marker is in Garrison, New York, in Putnam County. It is on Cat Rock Road (New York State Route 403) east of Bear Mountain Beacon Hwy ( Route 9D), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Garrison NY 10524, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically 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 walking distance of this marker: Mandevilles (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Garrison Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Arnolds Flight (approx. 0.7 miles away); Connecticut Camps (approx. 0.8 miles away); Beverley Robinsons House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Andre Cavaro Lucas (approx. one mile away); USMA Class of 1954 Memorial (approx. one mile away); The Thayer Gate (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Garrison.
Other markers no longer nearby.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 10, 2009
2. South Redoubt Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 10, 2009
3. Marker on Cat Rock Road
Photographed by Steven Paul Mark, August 10, 2014
4. South Redoubt
Located in Garrison School Forest. Access from parking lot off Snake Hill Road at #135.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,784 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 10, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4. submitted on August 11, 2014, by Steven Paul Mark of New York, New York.
