Ellenville in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ulster County
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, April 24, 2010
1. Ulster County Marker
One of original counties of New York State, 1683, recieved its name from the Earldom in Ireland of James, Duke of York.
Erected 1936 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Political Subdivisions. A significant historical year for this entry is 1683.
Location. 41° 39.671′ N, 74° 25.516′ W. Marker is in Ellenville, New York, in Ulster County. It is on U.S. 209 8½ miles north of New York State Route 17. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ellenville NY 12428, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Borscht Belt (approx. 1½ miles away); Cragsmoor Historic District (approx. 1½ miles away); Demise of the Canal (approx. 2.3 miles away); Ending at Rondout (approx. 2.4 miles away); Lock No. 50 (approx. 2.4 miles away); Canal Basin & Sluiceway (approx. 2.4 miles away); Dry Docks (approx. 2.4 miles away); Locks (approx. 2.4 miles away).
Also see . . . Ulster County, New York. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on December 22, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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Photographed by Clifton Patrick, April 24, 2010
2. Along U.S. 209 northbound.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,122 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 9, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
