Near Carmel in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sibyl Ludington
Photographed by Tom Fuchs, July 30, 2006
1. Sibyl Ludington Marker
Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is April 26, 1781.
Location. 41° 30.493′ N, 73° 41.021′ W. Marker is near Carmel, New York, in Putnam County. It is on Ludingtonville Road (County Route 43) near New York State Route 52. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brewster NY 10509, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically 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 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Parade Ground (here, next to this marker); Ludingtons Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sybil Ludington (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Sybil Ludington (approx. Ό mile away); Ludington's March (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carmel.
Regarding Sibyl Ludington. She has been celebrated as the female Paul Revere.
Also see . . .
1. Sibyl Ludington (1761–1839). (Submitted on September 15, 2006.)
2. Ludington's Ride. Take a virtual tour of Sybil Ludington's route. (Submitted on September 15, 2006.)
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Photographed by Tom Fuchs, July 30, 2006
2. Sibyl Ludington Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 17, 2009
3. Sibyl Ludington statue
This statue of 16-year-old Sibyl Ludington on her horse warning the militia about the British is located in Danbury, Ct.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, October 17, 2009
4. Closeup of Sibyl Ludington Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2006, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. This page has been viewed 4,013 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 15, 2006, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. 3, 4. submitted on October 14, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
