Saugerties in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Brink Homestead

Photographed by Trudi Jacobson, July 5, 2026

1. Brink Homestead Marker

Inscription.
Owned continuously by family of Cornelius Lambertsen Brink, purchaser, 1688, of second land grant in town. Part of original house remains.

Erected 1936 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1688.

Location. 42° 1.315′ N, 73° 59.771′ W. Marker is in Saugerties, New York, in Ulster County. It is on Kings Highway, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 452 Kings Highway, Saugerties NY 12477, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies:

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The Senate House – 1676 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Kingston Area (approx. 0.6 miles away); Flatbush Reformed Church (approx. 2.1 miles away); Catskill Mountains (approx. 2.3 miles away); Glasco Turnpike (approx. 2.6 miles away); Site of Leggs’ Mill (approx. 3 miles away); Myer Homestead (approx. 3.1 miles away); Howe’s Powder Mill (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saugerties.

Photographed by Amy Cobb-mills, March 1, 2025

2. Brink Homestead Marker

Photographed by Amy Cobb-mills, March 1, 2025

3. Brink Homestead Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2025, by Amy Cobb-mills of Saugerties, New York. This page has been viewed 414 times since then and 116 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 6, 2026, by Trudi Jacobson of Slingerlands, New York. 2, 3. submitted on March 1, 2025, by Amy Cobb-mills of Saugerties, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.