Campbell Hall in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sarah Wells
Photographed By Clifton Patrick, June 2, 2011
1. Sarah Wells Marker
1st white woman to settle in Goshen Township, 1714, made her first log home here. Later, she married William Bull, StonemasonTopics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1714.
Location. 41° 25.486′ N, 74° 17.011′ W. Marker is in Campbell Hall, New York, in Orange County. Marker is on Sarah Wells Trail (County Route 8) 1.9 miles north of Main Street (New York State Route 207). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 295 Sarah Wells Trail, Campbell Hall NY 10916, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. William Bull (approx. 1.2 miles away); Military Working Dog (approx. 1.9 miles away); Gold Star Mothers’ Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Orange County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Orange County Seat (approx. 2.2 miles away); Maplewood (approx. 2.2 miles away); Camp Wickham (approx. 2.3 miles away).
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Photographed By Clifton Patrick, June 2, 2011
2. Sarah Wells Monument
Pioneer maid of the Wawayanda Patent first located here May 1712. She was the first white woman and her marriage to William Bull the first wedding ceremony in the Township of Goshen
Photographed By Clifton Patrick, June 2, 2011
3. Sarah Wells Marker & Monument
Sarah Wells marker visible in foreground with silhouette of stone monument visible, standing in distant stone wall.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,345 times since then and 126 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
