Tappan in Rockland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
André Monument
Right Side of Monument:
Sunt Lacrymae Rerum et Mentem Mortalia Tangunt.
Back of Monument:
This property acquired November 13, 1905 by the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society preserves the identity of a place of historic interest and commemorates the fortitude of Washington and his generals in one of the crises of the American Revolution.
Left Side of Monument:
He was more unfortunate than criminal. An accomplished man and a gallant officer.
Location. 41° 1.277′ N, 73° 57.291′ W. Marker is in Tappan, New York, in Rockland County. Marker is on Andre Hill, in the median. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tappan NY 10983, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Andre Monument (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hickory Hill Cooperative (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tappan Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Tappan Historic District (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Manse (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Old ‘76 House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tappan World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The First Courthouse (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tappan.
Also see . . .
1. André Monument Historic Site. (Submitted on June 29, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
2. Major John André. (Submitted on June 29, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
3. Major John André, British spy of American Revolution. (Submitted on June 29, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
Categories. • Military • Notable Events • Notable Persons • War, US Revolutionary •
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on June 29, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,513 times since then and 49 times this year. Last updated on September 25, 2012. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on June 29, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.