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Carmel in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Major John Andre

 
 
Major John Andre Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
1. Major John Andre Marker
Inscription. Court martial convoy passed here after the Benedict Arnold treason. They met George Washington at West Point and Andre was hanged at Tappan, NY on October 2, 1780.
 
Erected 2001 by Westchester-Putnam Chapter SAR.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Law EnforcementWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, and the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is October 2, 1780.
 
Location. 41° 22.662′ N, 73° 43.44′ W. Marker is in Carmel, New York, in Putnam County. It is at the intersection of Croton Falls Road (County Route 34) and McAlpin Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Croton Falls Road. Marker is located in front of Carmel Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carmel NY 10512, 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gregory House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Early Catholic Church (approx. Ό mile away); Knickerbocker Ice (approx. 0.3 miles away); Thompson House (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1917 “Lest We Forget" 1919 (approx. 0.4 miles away);
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God Bless Our Fallen Soldiers (approx. 0.4 miles away); Korean and Vietnam War Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); 1941 “Lest We Forget” 1945 (approx. 0.4 miles away).
 
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2. Major John Andre
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Major John Andre Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
3. Major John Andre Marker
Marker at Carmel Town Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 10, 2012
4. Marker at Carmel Town Hall
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,745 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.   2. submitted on May 4, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   3, 4. submitted on April 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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Jun. 21, 2026