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

Clark Murder

Photographed by Clifton Patrick, April 15, 2026

1. Clark Murder Marker

Inscription. Patriot John Clark. Killed in revenge by loyalist Richard Smith & others near here Feb. 20, 1779. Hathorn's 4th Regt. Militia.

Erected 2026 by Town of Warwick.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is February 20, 1779.

Location. 41° 14.883′ N, 74° 16.421′ W. Marker is in Monroe, New York, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of Lakes Road and Jarmain Road, on the right when traveling south on Lakes Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 136 Jarmain 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 Taylor’s Inn

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(approx. half a mile away); "The Colony" (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bellvale Methodist Church (approx. 1.7 miles away); Site of Iron Forge (approx. 1.8 miles away); Bellvale (approx. 1.9 miles away); Hoop Snake Hill (approx. 2½ miles away); Wisner Tract (approx. 2.9 miles away); Sayerville (approx. 3.3 miles away).

Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2026, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 39 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on April 15, 2026, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.