Carmel in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sybil Ludington
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 31, 2013
1. Sybil Ludington Marker
Daughter of Col. Ludington
Rode from her home here April 25,
1777, to call militia to repel
Tyrons raid on Danbury, Conn.
NYSED 1932 – Kent
Town Historian 2008
Erected 2008.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1809.
Location. 41° 30.658′ N, 73° 41.067′ W. Marker is in Carmel, New York, in Putnam County. It is on New York State Route 52 0.1 miles north of Ludingtonville Road (County Route 43), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carmel NY 10512, 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Sybil Ludington (within shouting distance of this marker); Ludingtons Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Sibyl Ludington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Parade Ground (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ludington's March (approx. 0.4 miles away); Holmes Methodist Church (approx. 2 miles away); Those who Served our Country Buried in Farmers Mills Area Cemeteries (approx. 2.1 miles away); Old Kent Hwy. Dept (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carmel.
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 31, 2013
2. Sybil Ludington Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2014, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,288 times since then and 69 times this year. Last updated on January 1, 2014, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2014, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
