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Port Jervis in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Toll House

 
 
Toll House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 25, 2009
1. Toll House Marker
Inscription.
This building, a toll house
for the bridge spanning the
Delaware from 1871 – 1922,
was incorporated into the
Flo-Jean Restaurant in 1929.
Donated by the
Wallace Family

 
Erected by State of New York.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1871.
 
Location. 41° 22.356′ N, 74° 41.778′ W. Marker is in Port Jervis, New York, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of Pike Street (U.S. 6) and Water Street, on the right when traveling south on Pike Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Jervis NY 12771, 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
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walking distance of this marker: Mid-Delaware (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line in Pennsylvania); Delaware River (about 700 feet away in Pennsylvania); Port Jervis (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Erie Depot (approx. Ό mile away); Banach Olympic Circle (approx. Ό mile away); Erie Turntable (approx. Ό mile away); Port Jervis Fire Department (approx. Ό mile away); James Madison (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Jervis.
 
Marker on Pike Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 25, 2009
2. Marker on Pike Street
Marker is located on the New York side of the bridge over the Delaware River.
Flo-Jean Restaurant image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 25, 2009
3. Flo-Jean Restaurant
Toll House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 25, 2009
4. Toll House
The Flo-Jean Restaurant occupies the structure that served as the Delaware River Toll House from 1871 to 1922.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,422 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 13, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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Jul. 22, 2026