Forestburgh in Sullivan County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Indian Raid
Photographed by Tara Buckstad-Russo, July 20, 2012
1. Indian Raid Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1778.
Location. 41° 29.962′ N, 74° 38.785′ W. Marker is in Forestburgh, New York, in Sullivan County. It is on County Route 48 0.2 miles north of Griffin Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cuddebackville NY 12729, 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, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oakland Valley School District #3 (here, next to this marker); Handy Family (approx. 3.1 miles away); Hartwood (approx. 3.1 miles away); Stephen Cranes Pond (approx. 3.2 miles away); Silent Movies (approx. 3½ miles away); D. & H. Canal (approx. 3½ miles away); Delaware and Hudson Canal (approx. 3.6 miles away); Benjamin Eaton (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Forestburgh.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2012, by Tara Buckstad-Russo of Forestburgh, New York. This page has been viewed 1,131 times since then and 15 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 24, 2012, by Tara Buckstad-Russo of Forestburgh, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
