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Young-Welling House

 
 
Young-Welling House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, February 14, 2010
1. Young-Welling House Marker
Inscription. Birthsite of Dr. Thomas Young who in 1773 as an associate of Samuel Adams led the disquised Indians at the Boston Tea Party. This house was erected later in 1764 by John Welling.
 
Erected by New Windsor Town Historian.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraPatriots & PatriotismSettlements & SettlersWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1773.
 
Location. 41° 27.417′ N, 74° 8.511′ W. Marker is in Washingtonville, New York, in Orange County. It is on Toleman Rd 1.3 miles south of Little Brittain Rd (New York State Route 207) when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 314 Toleman Rd, Washingtonville NY 10992, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mulliner Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); 1798 Clinton House (approx. 1½ miles away); Little Britain, N.Y. (approx. 1.7 miles away); America's Oldest Winery (approx. 2 miles away); The Caldwell Family (approx. 2 miles away); Blooming Grove War Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Maringamus Wigwam (approx. 2.3 miles away); Washingtonville Cemetery (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washingtonville.
 
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John Welling House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, February 14, 2010
2. John Welling House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,850 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 14, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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