Town of Deerpark in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Camp Site
Photographed by Bruce T. Crandall, circa May 1965
1. Camp Site Marker
Erected 1936 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is May 7, 1985.
Location. 41° 22.995′ N, 74° 40.259′ W. Marker is in Town of Deerpark, New York, in Orange County. It is on U.S. 209, on the left when traveling north. Just north of the City of Port Jervis line. 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: Port Jervis (within shouting distance of this marker); Indian Raid (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); N.J. Line War (about 800 feet away); First Settler (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Indian Raid (approx. 0.8 miles away); God's Acre (approx. 0.8 miles away); Marion Rohner (approx. 0.9 miles away); Wihlahoosa Cave (approx. 0.9 miles away).
Other markers no longer nearby. Kaatsbaan (was approx. Ό mile away but has been confirmed missing); Site of Fort Van Auken (was approx. 0.9 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by Scott J. Payne, September 3, 2022
2. Camp Site Marker
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, September 3, 2022
3. Area around 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 1,015 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on January 9, 2013, by Bruce T. Crandall of Goshen, New York. 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.
