Nelsonville in Cold Spring in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas Davenport
1682 1759
Pioneer settler, built his log house and reared his twelve children here about 1729
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1729.
Location. 41° 25.255′ N, 73° 57.201′ W. Marker is in Cold Spring, New York, in Putnam County. It is in Nelsonville. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 301) near B Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 Main Street, Cold Spring NY 10516, 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: Honor Roll (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Philipstown Honor Roll (about 600 feet away); Gouverneur Kemble (about 700 feet away); World War II Veterans of St. Marys (about 700 feet away); New York American Patriot Gardens (approx. 0.2 miles away); Corporal James Harvey Hustis (approx. Ό mile away); Joseph A. Percacciolo, Jr. (approx. Ό mile away); The West Point Foundry School (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cold Spring.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2023, by Seva Zaslavsky of Maplewood, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 415 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 30, 2023, by Seva Zaslavsky of Maplewood, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.


