Stockade District in Kingston in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old Stockade 1658
Stockade 1658
southwest bastion
Plan of
Stockade
Fort (F) and
Streets
Kingston
(Wiltwyck)
1658
Erected 1927 by New York State.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1658.
Location. 41° 56.022′ N, 74° 1.211′ W. Marker is in Kingston, New York, in Ulster County. It is in the Stockade District. It is on John Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 56 John St, Kingston NY 12401, 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 walking distance of this marker: The Story of Historic Kingston (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Story of Historic Kingston (a few steps from this marker); The Pike Plan (within shouting distance of this marker); The Matthewis Persen House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Stockade Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Sojourner Truth (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Sojourner Truth (within shouting distance of this marker); The Four Corners (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingston.
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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 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 22, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
