Near Port Jervis in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Indian Raid
Photographed by Bruce T. Crandall, May 1965
1. Indian Raid Marker
Erected 1936 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1779.
Location. 41° 22.96′ N, 74° 38.881′ W. Marker is near Port Jervis, New York, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of Neversink Drive (County Route 80) and Shinhollow Road, on the right when traveling north on Neversink Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Jervis NY 12771, 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: Painted Aprons (within shouting distance of this marker); Wihlahoosa Cave (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Indian Raid (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Settler (approx. 0.9 miles away); N.J. Line War (approx. 1.1 miles away); Camp Site (approx. 1.2 miles away); Port Jervis (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Indian Raid (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Jervis.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Kaatsbaan (was approx. one mile away but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by Scott J. Payne, September 3, 2022
2. Indian Raid Marker
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, September 3, 2022
3. Indian Raid Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bruce T. Crandall of Goshen, New York. This page has been viewed 2,246 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bruce T. Crandall of Goshen, New York. 2, 3. submitted on September 6, 2022, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
