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Maspeth in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Dewitt Clinton Home 1790-1828

 
 
Dewitt Clinton Home 1790-1828 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jordan Romano, July 7, 2023
1. Dewitt Clinton Home 1790-1828 Marker
Inscription. Stood Several Hundred Feet North of Here, Gov. Dewitt Clinton Worked on Plans for Erie Canal Here.
 
Erected 2019 by Newton Historical Society 2019.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Erie Canal series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
 
Location. 40° 43.398′ N, 73° 54.777′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Maspeth. It is at the intersection of Maspeth Avenue and 58th Street, on the right when traveling west on Maspeth Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Maspeth NY 11378, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Maspeth (approx. 0.9 miles away); 69th Regiment Monument (approx. one mile away); Soldiers Monument (approx. one mile away); Tom Penny Bridge (approx. 1.1 miles away); Tadeusz Kościuszko (approx. 1.3 miles away); L/Cpl. Thomas P. Noonan Playground (approx. 1.3 miles away); Lance Corporal Thomas P. Noonan (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named L/Cpl. Thomas P. Noonan Playground (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
 
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 Historic marker dedicated to NYC Mayor and Governor DeWitt Clinton’s home installed in Maspeth. (Submitted on July 15, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 390 times since then and 43 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 15, 2023, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 24, 2026