Northport in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Joseph Buffet
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011
1. Joseph Buffet Marker
in 1781 trying to regain
his cattle & sheep from a
British raiding party re-
turning to Huntington.
Erected 1976 by Town of Huntington Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1781.
Location. 40° 53.539′ N, 73° 20.414′ W. Marker is in Northport, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is on Fort Salonga Road (New York State Route 25A), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Northport NY 11768, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Allen AME Church (approx. half a mile away); Skidmore House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Cow Harbor (approx. 0.8 miles away); Northport Railroad Station (approx. one mile away); Trolley Stop (approx. 1.1 miles away); Soper (Later Rothman) Pickle Works 1892-1961 (approx. 1.1 miles away); Hotel Row (approx. 1.1 miles away); First Larkfield Post Office (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northport.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011
2. Joseph Buffet Marker (looking east)
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011
3. Joseph Buffet Marker
This view of the marker looks east, in the direction of Huntington where the British raiding party originated.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 981 times since then and 131 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 28, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
