Cuddebackville in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Benjamin Eaton
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
1. Benjamin Eaton Marker
Bodyguard, 1780-1783,
lies buried here
Erected by Town of Deerpark.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 41° 27.919′ N, 74° 35.669′ W. Memorial is in Cuddebackville, New York, in Orange County. It is on Oakland Valley Road (County Route 7) west of U.S. 209, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Cuddebackville NY 12729, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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: Silent Movies (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Benjamin Eaton (about 400 feet away); Cuddebackville (about 400 feet away); Jacques Caudebec (about 500 feet away); D. & H. Canal (about 700 feet away); Historic Road (about 800 feet away); Delaware and Hudson Canal (approx. 0.4 miles away); Delaware & Hudson Canal Park (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cuddebackville.
Also see . . .
1. Pilot, Volume 32, Number 20, 15 May 1869 (Boston College Libraries). (Submitted on January 29, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Commander-in-Chief Guards, List of known Guards of George Washington
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
2. Benjamin Eaton Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 528 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
