Monroe in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
McGarrah’s Inn
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, September 16, 2013
1. McGarrah’s Inn Marker
Freemasons met here from 1817-1826. Purchased by the Cornerstone Lodge #711 in 1998. The 1817 Lodge Room remains active as of 2013.
Erected 2013 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Man-Made Features. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1998.
Location. 41° 19.483′ N, 74° 11.203′ W. Marker is in Monroe, New York, in Orange County. It is on Stage Road north of State Route 17M, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 Stage Road, Monroe NY 10950, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. 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 walking distance of this marker: Methodist Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Village of Monroe Historic District (about 600 feet away); Monroe Race Track (about 700 feet away); Monroe Cheese Co. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Village of Monroe (approx. Ľ mile away); American Heroes (approx. Ľ mile away); Landmark of Monroe (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rest Haven (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monroe.
Another marker is no longer nearby. First Settler
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Photographed by Clifton Patrick, September 16, 2013
2. McGarrah’s Inn
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2013, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 870 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2013, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
