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Near Hamptonburgh in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

William Bull

 
 
William Bull Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, June 2, 2011
1. William Bull Marker
Inscription. English Stonemason, with wife Sarah Wells, Orange County Pioneers, built 1722 homestead on 2600 acre land grant
 
Erected by Bull Stone House Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraMan-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1722.
 
Location. 41° 26.07′ N, 74° 15.849′ W. Marker is near Hamptonburgh, New York, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of Sarah Wells Trail (County Route 8) and Pischke Rd, on the right when traveling north on Sarah Wells Trail. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Campbell Hall NY 10916, 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: Sarah Wells (approx. 1.2 miles away); Butter Factory (approx. 1.4 miles away); Town of Hamptonburgh Korean War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Town Of Hamptonburgh Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Hamptonburgh World War I Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Military Working Dog (approx. 3 miles away); Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Gold Star Mothers’ Memorial (approx. 3 miles away).
 
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Other Houses constructed by William Bull.
 
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 Bull Stone House website. (Submitted on June 2, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States.)
 
William Bull 1722 House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Decker, October 23, 2006
2. William Bull 1722 House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,105 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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