Pleasant Valley in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Former Mill
Photographed by Buck Tanzi, March 26, 2023
1. Former Mill Marker
Burned 1815. Later rebuilt as
cotton mill. Destroyed again
by fire 1994. Mill Office
Restored 2002. Park Est. 2004.
Erected 2020 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 681.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 41° 44.685′ N, 73° 49.334′ W. Marker is in Pleasant Valley, New York, in Dutchess County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 44) and Quaker Hill Road, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Located in Mill Site Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pleasant Valley NY 12569, 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 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pleasant Valley Veterans War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Zephaniah Platt (approx. 4 miles away); My Own Home (approx. 4.1 miles away); Poolside Diplomacy (approx. 4.2 miles away); Greater Ambitions (approx. 4.2 miles away); Bloomvale (approx. 5.1 miles away); Blooms Mill (approx. 5.1 miles away); Poughkeepsie (approx. 5.1 miles away).
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Photographed by Buck Tanzi, March 26, 2023
2. Former Mill
Photographed by Buck Tanzi, March 26, 2023
3. Former Mill Marker and Mill Site Park
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2024, by Buck Tanzi of Poughkeepsie, New York. This page has been viewed 202 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 18, 2024, by Buck Tanzi of Poughkeepsie, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
