Park Slope in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old Stone House
250th Anniversary
1776 - 2026
| | United States of America Sons of the American Revolution | |
During the battle for Brooklyn, the Old Stone House marks the apex of the Patriots' struggle to defend New York from the British.
Designated as a 250th Anniversary Site by the Battle of Brooklyn Chapter Sons of the American Revolution
Erected by Battle of Brooklyn Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list.
Location. 40° 40.38′ N, 73° 59.073′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Park Slope. It can be reached from 3rd Street west of 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 336 3rd St, Brooklyn NY 11215, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in North America and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Old Stone House (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Old Stone House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington Park Stadium Wall (approx. Ό mile away); Maryland Regiment Burial Site (approx. 0.3 miles away); Maryland Heroes (approx. 0.3 miles away); American Legion Rawley Post 1636 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Carroll Street Bridge (approx. half a mile away); Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
Other markers no longer nearby. The Old Stone House (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed); The Battle of Brooklyn (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 19, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

