Mahopac in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sibyl Ludington
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 19, 2009
1. Sibyl Ludington Marker
Rode horseback over this
road the night of April 26,
1777, to call out Colonel
Ludingtons regiment to
repel British at Danbury, Connecticut.
State Education Department 1935
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is April 26, 1883.
Location. 41° 22.338′ N, 73° 44.048′ W. Marker is in Mahopac, New York, in Putnam County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 6 and South Lake Blvd., on the left on U.S. 6. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 616 Route 6, Mahopac NY 10541, 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: Railroad Station (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Mahopac (within shouting distance of this marker); 1941 Lest We Forget 1945 (approx. Ό mile away); Korean and Vietnam War Monument (approx. Ό mile away); God Bless Our Fallen Soldiers (approx. Ό mile away); 1917 Lest We Forget" 1919 (approx. Ό mile away); Knickerbocker Ice (approx. 0.3 miles away); Thompson House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mahopac.
Regarding Sibyl Ludington. A young American
this page online
Also see . . . Sybil Ludington. Wikipedia biography (Submitted on April 10, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
2. Sibyl Ludington Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 19, 2009
3. Sibyl Ludington Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
4. Marker on Route 6N
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 17, 2009
5. Sibyl Ludington
This status of Sibyl Ludington is located at the library in Danbury.
via Wikipedia, 1975
6. Sybil Ludington, U.S First Class postage stamp, issued in 1975
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 17, 2009
7. Closeup of Sibyl Ludington Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on April 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,364 times since then and 111 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 20, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 2. submitted on April 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 3. submitted on September 20, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 4. submitted on April 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 5. submitted on October 18, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 6. submitted on April 10, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 7. submitted on October 18, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
