Warwick in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
"The Colony"
Town of Warwick
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, March 21, 2010
1. "The Colony" Marker
Erected by Greenwood Forest Farms Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: African Americans. A significant historical year for this entry is 1919.
Location. 41° 14.592′ N, 74° 15.85′ W. Marker is in Warwick, New York, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of Nelson Rd and Cooper Rd., on the right when traveling south on Nelson Rd. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 193 Nelson Rd, Monroe NY 10950, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gladys Taylors Inn (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clark Murder (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bellvale Methodist Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); Site of Iron Forge (approx. 2.4 miles away); Bellvale (approx. 2½ miles away); Hoop Snake Hill (approx. 3.1 miles away); Sterling Furnace (approx. 3.2 miles away); Wisner Tract (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warwick.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,298 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on April 10, 2010, by Robert R. Fisher of Warwick, New York. Photo 1. submitted on March 21, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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