Willowbrook on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Trail Crossing
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 16, 2010
1. Trail Crossing Marker
of
the Blazed Trail and
Willow Brook Trail
1793
Erected 1921 by Daughters of the American Revolution, Staten Island Chapter.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1793.
Location. 40° 36.598′ N, 74° 8.825′ W. Marker is on Staten Island, New York, in Richmond County. It is in Willowbrook. Marker is at the intersection of Willowbrook Road and Victory Blvd, on the left when traveling north on Willowbrook Road. Marker is on a triangular island on Willowbrook Road, between Victory Blvd and Wyona Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Staten Island NY 10314, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Anthony R. Gaeta (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Baby Unit (approx. half a mile away); Exposing Conditions at Willowbrook (approx. half a mile away); Isolation to Inclusion (approx. 0.6 miles away); Connelly Center (approx. 0.7 miles away); Consent Judgment (approx. ¾ mile away); A Promise Fulfilled (approx. ¾ mile away); Halloran Hospital (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staten Island.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 16, 2010
2. Trail Crossing Marker
This monument marks the site of the crossing of two old Indian Trails.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 16, 2010
3. Marker on Staten Island
The marker is seen here between Wyona Avenue (on the left)and Victory Blvd.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 910 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 17, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
