Central Valley in Woodbury in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ethan I. Dodds Sr.
1872-1943. Inventor of over 2,000 patents in industrial mechanics. Worked for Edward H. Harriman, railroad baron. Lived in this home.
Erected 2025 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 1250.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.
Location. 41° 19.746′ N, 74° 7.568′ W. Marker is in Woodbury, New York, in Orange County. It is in Central Valley. It is on Clove Place north of Coffey Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 Clove Pl, Central Valley NY 10917, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tomas Estrada-Palma (approx. Ό mile away); Camp Site (approx. 0.6 miles away); September 11, 2001 Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); German Machine Gun (approx. 1.2 miles away); F.F. Proctor (approx. 1.3 miles away); Rushmore Library (approx. 1.4 miles away); First Train Order Transmitted by Telegraph (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodbury.
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