Howells in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mapes Cemetery
Samuel Mapes, 1735 – 1820.
Soldier of Revolution,
signer of pledge to sustain
Continental Congress.
Erected 1999 by Town of Wallkill.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1804.
Location. 41° 28.506′ N, 74° 28.005′ W. Marker is in Howells, New York, in Orange County. Marker is at the intersection of Rte 211 W (New York State Route 829) and Boorman Rd, on the left on Rte 211 W. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Howells NY 10932, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Notable Graves (approx. 3.1 miles away); Vaux Landscape (approx. 3.1 miles away); Erie RR Station (approx. 3.1 miles away); The Calvert Vaux Entranceway to Hillside Cemetery (approx. 3.1 miles away); Hotel Site (approx. 3.1 miles away); "Fireman Joe"
(approx. 3.1 miles away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); S. Maretta Thrall (approx. 3.2 miles away).
Regarding Mapes Cemetery. The cemetery, itself, was too overgrown to photograph.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2016, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 351 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 16, 2016, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.