Port Jervis in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Indian Raid
Tavern and home of Peter Kuykendall, Justice of the Peace, 1731-1743; Burned by Brant's raiders, July 20, 1779.
Erected 1938.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is July 20, 1779.
Location. 41° 22.528′ N, 74° 41.283′ W. Marker is in Port Jervis, New York, in Orange County. It is on Elizabeth Street near East Broome Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14 Elizabeth Street, 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 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: Stephen Crane (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Korean War Memorial (about 600 feet away); Vietnam War Memorial (about 600 feet away); The Crane House (about 600 feet away); 1892 Lynching (about 600 feet away); Oldest Church (about 700 feet away); The American Revolution (about 700 feet away); War on Terrorism Memorial (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Jervis.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2024, by Friends of Robert Lewis of Port Jervis, New York. This page has been viewed 248 times since then and 30 times this year. Last updated on November 4, 2024, by Friends of Robert Lewis of Port Jervis, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 31, 2024, by Friends of Robert Lewis of Port Jervis, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

