Kingston in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

The Pike Plan

1976

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 11, 2012

1. The Pike Plan Marker

Inscription. Uptown Kingston
conceived and designed by
John Pike
for urban renewal

His talented designs
defeated urban
blight and preserved
the character of an
older era for
all to enjoy.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features.

Location. 41° 56.035′ N, 74° 1.187′ W. Marker is in Kingston, New York, in Ulster County. It is at the intersection of Wall Street and John Street, on the left when traveling north on Wall Street. Marker is located at the northwest corner of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Kingston NY 12401, 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,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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

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walking distance of this marker: The Stockade Historic District (a few steps from this marker); The Story of Historic Kingston (within shouting distance of this marker); On This Site Stood (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named On This Site Stood (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Stockade 1658 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Story of Historic Kingston (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Story of Historic Kingston (within shouting distance of this marker); Sojourner Truth (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingston.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 11, 2012

2. The Pike Plan Marker

Marker in the Old Stockade Historic District image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 11, 2012

3. Marker in the Old Stockade Historic District

The Pike Plan marker can be seen on the left on the front of the building.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 11, 2012

4. The Pike Plan Marker

Buildings designed under the Pike Plan can be seen in this photo taken near the marker.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 929 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 16, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.