Rosendale in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
D & H Canal
Historic Transportation
Delaware & Hudson Canal ran through here beginning 1827. Carried passengers & goods including PA coal & Rosendale cement as late as 1917.
Erected 2025 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 50.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Historic Transportation (WGPF) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
Location. 41° 50.439′ N, 74° 6.073′ W. Marker is in Rosendale, New York, in Ulster County. It is on Lawrenceville Road (New York State Route 213) east of Cotterkill Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 710 Lawrenceville Road, High Falls NY 12440, 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: A different marker also named D & H Canal (approx. 0.7 miles away); Golden Crossroads / Encrucijada dorada (approx. 0.7 miles away); Snyder Home (approx. 0.8 miles away); Rosendale Tourist Info (approx. 1.3 miles away); Rosendale Library (approx. 1.3 miles away); Binnewater Historic District/ Women's Studio Workshop (approx.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 22, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
