Port Jervis in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Indian Raid
Photographed by Bruce T. Crandall, circa May 1965
1. Indian Raid Marker
Erected 1936.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is July 20, 1985.
Location. 41° 22.643′ N, 74° 39.492′ W. Marker is in Port Jervis, New York, in Orange County. It is on Neversink Drive (County Route 80), on the left when traveling south. 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 walking distance of this marker: Wihlahoosa Cave (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Indian Raid (approx. 0.6 miles away); Painted Aprons (approx. 0.7 miles away); Camp Site (approx. 0.8 miles away); Port Jervis (approx. 0.8 miles away); Decker Fort (approx. 0.8 miles away); First Settler (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Indian Raid (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Jervis.
Other markers no longer nearby. Kaatsbaan (was approx. 0.7 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Site of Fort Van Auken (was approx. 0.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bruce T. Crandall of Goshen, New York. This page has been viewed 1,237 times since then and 31 times this year. Last updated on January 9, 2013, by Bruce T. Crandall of Goshen, New York. Photo 1. submitted on February 28, 2012, by Bruce T. Crandall of Goshen, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
