Peekskill in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jan Peeck Bridge
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, July 21, 2011
1. Jan Peeck Bridge Marker
Erected 1951 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Colonial Era.
Location. 41° 17.854′ N, 73° 56.104′ W. Marker is in Peekskill, New York, in Westchester County. It is at the intersection of Albany Post Rd (U.S. 9) and Bear Mountain Bridge Rd (U.S. 6 @ 202), in the median on Albany Post Rd. Marker is at the northern foot of the Jan Peeck Bridge, on southern edge of the Annsville Traffic Circle. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Annsville Traffic Circle, Peekskill NY 10566, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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 walking distance of this marker: Countess Lucille VI (approx. 0.4 miles away); Camp Smith (approx. 0.4 miles away); Peekskill F.D.N.Y. Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Peekskill Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Peekskill World War I Monument (approx. 0.9 miles away); Cortlandt Civil War Monument (approx. 0.9 miles away); Bear Mountain Bridge Toll House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Brothers in Arms Meet Again (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peekskill.
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Photographed by Clifton Patrick, July 21, 2011
2. Jan Peeck Bridge Marker at Annsville Traffic Circle
Marker is in distance at the northern foot of the Jan Peeck Bridge, as seen looking south across the Annsville Traffic Circle.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 17, 2011
3. Jan Peeck Marker and Bridge
Photographed by Mira Earls, February 13, 2022
4. Jan Peeck Bridge Marker
February 2022 - 11 years of weathering
Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 2,562 times since then and 79 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 22, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. 3. submitted on October 2, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 4. submitted on February 16, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
