Central Valley in Woodbury in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Camp Site
Photographed by Herman Galberd, circa September 2011
1. Camp Site Marker
At Van Ambrose's house in the Clove,occupied by part of the right wing of the American Army in the summer of 1779
Erected 1932 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
Location. 41° 20.281′ N, 74° 7.519′ W. Marker is in Woodbury, New York, in Orange County. It is in Central Valley. It is on Route 32 one mile north of Roselawn Road when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 375 State Route 32, Central Valley NY 10917, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: September 11, 2001 Memorial (approx. half a mile away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); German Machine Gun (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ethan I. Dodds Sr. (approx. 0.6 miles away); Tomas Estrada-Palma (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rushmore Library (approx. Ύ mile away); F.F. Proctor (approx. 1.1 miles away); Carmore (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodbury.
Regarding Camp Site. Refurbished by William Grimes 9/2011
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2011, by Herman Galberd of Central Valley, United States. This page has been viewed 793 times since then and 26 times this year. Last updated on October 27, 2011, by Herman Galberd of Central Valley, United States. Photo 1. submitted on October 3, 2011, by Herman Galberd of Central Valley, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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