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Montrose in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Post Hannock House

 
 
Post Hannock House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 17, 2011
1. Post Hannock House Marker
Inscription.
Owner operated Kings Ferry
1664, Colonel Livingston’s
Headquarters, 1781. Washington
presented medals to captors
of Major Andre here in 1782.

 
Erected 1999 by Cortlandt Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1664.
 
Location. 41° 14.931′ N, 73° 57.147′ W. Marker is in Montrose, New York, in Westchester County. It is on Kings Ferry Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Montrose NY 10548, 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: Kings Ferry (a few steps from this marker); Kennedy House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Washington at Verplanck’s Point (approx. half a mile away); The Story of a River (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Kings Ferry (approx. 0.6 miles away); In Grateful Remembrance (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Path to Victory (approx. 0.6 miles away); King’s Ferry Offered a Safe Crossing (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montrose.
 
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Cortland Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 17, 2011
2. Cortland Marker
Post Hannock House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 17, 2011
3. Post Hannock House Marker
Marker on Kings Ferry Road image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 17, 2011
4. Marker on Kings Ferry Road
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,416 times since then and 83 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 17, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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