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

Ludington's March

Photographed by Clifton Patrick, October 5, 2013

1. Ludington's March Marker

Inscription. Col. H. Ludington led his men over this road, April 27, 1777 to join in repelling British Raiders at Danbury, Conn

Erected 1932 by New York State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1887.

Location. 41° 30.482′ N, 73° 40.723′ W. Marker is in Holmes, New York, in Putnam County. It is on Ludingtonville Rd ¼ mile east of New York State Route 52. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 668 Ludingtonville Road, Holmes NY 12531, 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,

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 3

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miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sibyl Ludington (approx. ¼ mile away); Parade Ground (approx. ¼ mile away); Ludington’s Mill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sybil Ludington (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Sybil Ludington (approx. 0.4 miles away); Holmes Methodist Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Those who Served our Country Buried in Farmers Mills Area Cemeteries (approx. 2.3 miles away); Old Kent Hwy. Dept (approx. 2½ miles away).

Ludington's March Marker in foreground. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Clifton Patrick, October 5, 2013

2. Ludington's March Marker in foreground.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2013, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,783 times since then and 99 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 9, 2013, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.