Blooming Grove in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Sears-Howell Farm

Photographed by Clifton Patrick, October 15, 2009

1. Sears-Howell Farm Marker

Inscription. Established c. 1791. Bred nationally known award winning Ayshire cattle. 1st (1880) to bottle on farm for N.Y.C. milk trade.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals. A significant historical year for this entry is 1791.

Location. 41° 24.049′ N, 74° 12.066′ W. Marker is in Blooming Grove, New York, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of New York State Route 94 and Farmingdale Rd, on the right when traveling south on New York State Route 94. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2952 Rte 94, Blooming Grove NY 10914, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Hudson Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 3 miles of this marker,

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measured as the crow flies: Presbyterian Congregation of Blooming Grove (approx. 0.2 miles away); Brewster’s Tavern (approx. 0.7 miles away); Brooks' Covered Bridge (approx. 1.9 miles away); Erie Railroad (approx. 2.4 miles away); In Honor (approx. 2.4 miles away); a different marker also named In Honor (approx. 2½ miles away); a different marker also named In Honor (approx. 2½ miles away); To Our Fallen Heroes (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blooming Grove.

Street view of current barn at site. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Clifton Patrick, October 15, 2009

2. Street view of current barn at site.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,916 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.