Stroudsburg in Monroe County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Delaware Water Gap
Resort Point Overlook
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 3, 2015
1. Delaware Water Gap Marker
Inscription.
Delaware Water Gap. Resort Point Overlook. Welcome to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. This unit of the National Park system stretches along both sides of the middle Delaware River for 40 miles from Milford in the north to the scenic Water Gap in the south. The park has places to boat, fish, swim, camp, hike, and sightsee. Visitor centers are open at Kittatinny Point just off Interstate 80 at the Water Gap in New Jersey and in season at Dingmans Falls and at Bushkill on the Pennsylvania side.
Welcome to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. This unit of the National Park system stretches along both sides of the middle Delaware River for 40 miles from Milford in the north to the scenic Water Gap in the south. The park has places to boat, fish, swim, camp, hike, and sightsee. Visitor centers are open at Kittatinny Point just off Interstate 80 at the Water Gap in New Jersey and in season at Dingmans Falls and at Bushkill on the Pennsylvania side.
Erected by National Park Service-United States Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 40° 58.699′ N, 75° 8.291′ W. Marker is in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, in Monroe County. Marker is on North Delaware Drive (PA 611). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stroudsburg PA 18360, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Waring Drive (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Philip Sousa (approx. 0.4 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Kittatinny Point (approx. ¾ mile away in New Jersey); a different marker also named Delaware Water Gap (approx.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 326 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 13, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.