Near Gipsy Trail Road (New York State Route 41) 1 mile north of Carmel-Kent Cliffs Road (New York State Route 47), on the left when traveling north.
Cobra
AH-1G/S/F Helicopter
Length: 53'
Weight: 8,404 lbs.
Payload: 2500 lbs.
Range: 359 miles
Cruise Speed: 138mph
• Although a 1966 model this helicopter was purchased by the US Army in November 1967.
• Cobra 318 arrived in Vietnam . . . — — Map (db m37453) HM
On Gleneida Avenue (New York State Route 52) at Carmel-Kent Cliffs Road (New York State Route 301), on the right when traveling north on Gleneida Avenue.
County Court House
Was built in 1814 and the jail was added in 1855. There was one hanging in 1844 and it is today the second oldest working court house in New York State.
Putnam County Bar Association 2001 — — Map (db m37288) HM
On Fair St (County Route 60) just east of Gleneida Ave (New York State Route 52), on the left when traveling west.
Organized in 1851 with land purchased in 1865. Agricultural exhibits and one half mile harness race track with grandstand operated until 1932. — — Map (db m69178) HM
On Seminary Hill Road, 0.1 miles south of Gleneida Court, on the left when traveling south.
Drew Ladies Seminary
Or Carmel Collegiate Institute was started by James Raymond in 1848. Daniel Drew took control in 1866 and began an expansion. Instruction ceased here in 1952.
Guideposts 2002 — — Map (db m37446) HM
On Gleneida Avenue (New York State Route 52) at Fowler Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Gleneida Avenue.
Elisha Cole
Came from Eastham, Mass. to Carmel in 1746, became the first pastor of the Baptist Church and served, along with 4 sons and a grandson in the Revolutionary War.
Allan Warnecke, Historian Town of Carmel 2001 — — Map (db m47550) HM
On Gleneida Avenue (New York State Route 52) at Carmel-Kent Cliffs Road (New York State Route 301), on the right when traveling north on Gleneida Avenue.
Patriot spy of the American Revolution. Was associated with Carmel. His farm was nearby and he is buried at Gilead. One mile from here. — — Map (db m37292) HM
Near Mechanic Street, 0.5 miles south of Seminary Hill Road, on the left when traveling south.
To The Memory Of
Enoch Crosby (Harvey Birch)
Patriot Spy Of The American Revolution
June 5, 1750 – June 26, 1835
He Braved Danger And Death That This
Land Might Be Free To The Cause Of
Liberty He Offered His All. Without Hope
Of . . . — — Map (db m37556) HM
On Mechanic Street, 0.5 miles east of Seminary Hill Road, on the left when traveling east.
Gilead Cemetery
Placed on The
New York State Register Of
Historic Places
October 14, 1988
And on The
National Register Of
Historic Places
December 1, 1988
This Bronze Plaque
Is Dedicated by The
Town of Carmel And
The . . . — — Map (db m37535) HM
On Mechanic Street, 0.5 miles east of Seminary Hill Road, on the left when traveling east.
Those Resting Here
Who Gave Military Service
In the Revolutionary War
Enoch Crosby • Jos Coldwell • Wm. Colwell, Capt. • Wm. Drew • Seth Foster • John Frost • Jacob Ganong • Reuben Ganong • Caleb Hazen • Caleb Hazen, Col. • Eleazer Hazen, Capt. . . . — — Map (db m37536) HM
On Stoneleigh Road (County Route 35) at Drewville Road (County Route 36), on the right when traveling south on Stoneleigh Road.
Hopkins Corners
Homestead of Addison J. Hopkins was in this area in the 1800's. Descendant of Stephen Hopkins, signer of the Mayflower Compact and Joseph Hopkins of Cape Cod one of Carmel's original settlers.
Placed here by Richard C. Hopkins . . . — — Map (db m37529) HM
On Gipsy Trail Road (New York State Route 41) 1 mile north of Carmel-Kent Cliffs Road (New York State Route 47), on the right when traveling north.
The Wappinger Confederacy
The Wappinger Indians are a forgotten nation of eleven tribes and 15 other subtribes. Upon European contact, the Wappinger were living on the eastern side of the Hudson River, from the Bronx to Poughkeepsie and eastwards . . . — — Map (db m237841) HM
On U.S. 6 at Willow Spur, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 6.
Served in Nathaniel Scribner’s Company of the 7th Dutchess County Regiment New York Militia in the Revolutionary War. This allowed him to purchase this farm in 1813. — — Map (db m54291) HM
Near Gipsy Trail Road (New York State Route 41) 1 mile north of Carmel-Kent Cliffs Road (New York State Route 47), on the left when traveling north.
M-60A3 Main Battle Tank
These tanks were used extensively
by the U.S. Marine Corps, and the U.S.
Army, in the Viet Nam and Gulf
Wars. Some of its characteristics are:
Weight Combat Loaded: 55 Tons
Main Gun: 105 Millimeter
Machine . . . — — Map (db m37449) HM
On Croton Falls Road (County Route 34) at McAlpin Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Croton Falls Road.
Court martial convoy passed here after the Benedict Arnold treason. They met George Washington at West Point and Andre was hanged at Tappan, NY on October 2, 1780. — — Map (db m54289) HM
On Gleneida Avenue (New York State Route 52) 0.1 miles north of Stoneleigh Avenue (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling north.
In Memory Of
Those Who Made The
Supreme Sacrifice
From Our Community
In The Service
Of Our Country
Erected By
Marne Post 370
American Legion
1947 — — Map (db m37382) HM
On Gleneida Avenue (Route 52) at Fowler Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Gleneida Avenue.
Old Baptist
Revolutionary War Cemetery
Early church and burial site of more than a dozen Revolutionary War soldiers including patriot General James Townsend
Frank Del Campo, Supervisor Town of Carmel 1999 — — Map (db m47548) HM
On NY Rt 52 (New York State Route 52) at N Terry Hill Rd on NY Rt 52.
Circa 1930s: expanded 1953 and served as town offices, justice court and police department until new town center was built in 2004. Kent recreation and Parks 2005. — — Map (db m69175) HM
On Farmers Mills Rd, 4 miles west of Snadbeck Rd (New York State Route 52), on the left when traveling west.
Farmers Mill built in 1901. Used until 1946. Replaced an earlier building on Dean Road. Bought Jan. 1979 by Kent Historical Society. — — Map (db m69149) HM
On Ludingtonville Road (County Route 43) near New York State Route 52.
Here Col. Henry Ludington of Dutchess County Militia drilled his regiment, and mustered them many times to march against the British. — — Map (db m526) HM
Near Gipsy Trail Road (New York State Route 41) 1 mile north of Carmel-Kent Cliffs Road (New York State Route 47), on the left when traveling north.
"Dedication"
To Honor All Men And Women
of
Putnam County, New York
Who Answered Our Nation's
Call To Duty and Service
In Time of War and Time of Peace
Always Keep Them in Your Heart and Prayers
for
All Gave Some – Some Gave . . . — — Map (db m37514) WM
Near Gipsy Trail Road (New York State Route 41) 1 mile north of Carmel-Kent Cliffs Road (U.S. 47), on the left when traveling north.
Putnam County's First Park
Established 1971
Board of Supervisors
Edward S. Tuttle, Chairman – Southeast • Frank Barbarita – Kent • Kenneth Carlson – Putnam Valley • Albert Foshay – Carmel • Joseph Percacciolo – . . . — — Map (db m37526) HM
On Ludingtonville Road (County Route 43) near New York State Route 52.
Sibyl Ludington rode horseback over this road the night of April 26, 1777, to call out Colonel Luddington's regiment to repel the British at Danbury, Conn. — — Map (db m525) HM
On Gleneida Avenue (New York State Route 52) at Stoneleigh Avenue (U.S. 6), on the left when traveling north on Gleneida Avenue.
Sibyl Ludington
Rode horseback over this
road the night of April 26,
1777, to call out Colonal
Ludington’s regiment to
repel British at Danbury, Conn.
State Education
Department 1935 — — Map (db m37253) HM
On Gleneida Avenue (New York State Route 52) at Stoneleigh Avenue (U.S. 6), on the left when traveling north on Gleneida Avenue.
Sybil Ludington
Revolutionary War Heroine
April 26, 1777
Called out the volunteer militia, by riding
through the night, alone, on horseback, at
the age of 16, alerting the countryside to
the burning of Danbury, Conn. by the British . . . — — Map (db m37252) HM
On New York State Route 52, 0.1 miles north of Ludingtonville Road (County Route 43), on the right when traveling north.
Sybil Ludington
Here ended her night ride
April 26, 1777 to summon
militia of Col. Ludington’s
regiment to repel British
raid at Danbury, Conn.
NYSED 1932 – Kent
Town Historian 2008 — — Map (db m71040) HM
On New York State Route 52, 0.1 miles north of Ludingtonville Road (County Route 43), on the right when traveling north.
Sybil Ludington
Daughter of Col. Ludington
Rode from her home here April 25,
1777, to call militia to repel
Tyron’s raid on Danbury, Conn.
NYSED 1932 – Kent
Town Historian 2008 — — Map (db m71042) HM
On Farmers Mills Rd, 0.5 miles east of Gypsie Trail Rd, on the left when traveling east.
In Memory
Those who Served our Country Buried in Farmers Mills Area Cemeteries
* Died in That Service
James Ballard CW •
Chas. Bates CW •
Wm. H. Brown CW •
* Webster Brundage CW •
* Alex. C. Clauson CW •
Alonso C. Collins CW • . . . — — Map (db m69166) HM WM