Prattsville in Greene County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Laraway Inn
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, October 15, 2023
1. The Laraway Inn Marker
Built by brothers John and Martinus Laraway in 1785 as a stagecoach inn. Operated as the Fowler House Hotel in the late 1800s.
Owned by the O'Hara family as a residence since 1919 and survived Hurricane Irene flooding in 2011.
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.
2012
Erected 2012.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1785.
Location. 42° 19.117′ N, 74° 26.134′ W. Marker is in Prattsville, New York, in Greene County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 23) and Pine Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14690 Main Street, Prattsville NY 12468, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Reformed Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Col. Zadock Pratt (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pratt Rock (approx. 0.9 miles away); Art Flick (approx. 3.8 miles away); Cabin of John More (approx. 4.3 miles away); Schoharie County (approx. 4.3 miles away); Gilboa Settlement (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Prattsville.
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Also see . . . Laraway, John and Martinus, Inn - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on February 14, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed By Steve Stoessel, October 15, 2023
2. The Laraway Inn
Credits. This page was last revised on February 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2023, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
