White Plains in Westchester County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jacob Purdy House
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 17, 2011
1. Jacob Purdy House Marker
in White Plains
1776 1778
National Register of Historic Places
White Plains Historical Society
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 41° 2.219′ N, 73° 46.381′ W. Marker is in White Plains, New York, in Westchester County. It can be reached from Park Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: White Plains NY 10603, 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: Jacob Purdy House (1721) (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Jacob Purdy House (a few steps from this marker); Cuba Free (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Center of Washingtons Army (approx. 0.4 miles away); American Red Cross in Westchester County (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Battle of White Plains (approx. 0.4 miles away); Washington Arms Apartments (approx. half a mile away); White Plains World War I Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in White Plains.
Also see . . .
1. Jacob Purdy House
this page online
2. The Battle of White Plains. The American Revolutionwebsite entry (Submitted on September 18, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 17, 2011
2. Jacob Purdy House Marker
The marker can be seen here to the left of the door.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 17, 2011
3. Jacob Purdy House
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,045 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 18, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
