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

Ulysses S. Grant

Photographed by Clifton Patrick, May 2, 2020

1. Ulysses S. Grant Marker

Inscription. On June 25, 1873 Pres. Grant visited his wards, children of late Gen. John A. Rawlins, who lived in this house with their grandmother Sarah Smith.

Erected 2019 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 646.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #18 Ulysses S. Grant series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 5, 1873.

Location. 41° 24.215′ N, 74° 19.188′ W. Marker is in Goshen, New York, in Orange County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 207) north of Hill Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 210 Main St, Goshen NY 10924, 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: President Ulysses S. Grant (a few steps from this marker); Racing in Goshen... (within shouting distance of this marker); Harness Racing Museum & Hall Of Fame (within shouting distance of this marker); Goshen Half-Shire Town (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lawyer's Row (about 400 feet away); Camp Wickham (about 400 feet away); 124th Regiment New York Infantry Volunteers

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(about 400 feet away); Historic Track (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Goshen.

Photographed by Clifton Patrick, May 2, 2020

2. Ulysses S. Grant Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2024, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 214 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 4, 2020, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.