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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Middletown, New York

 
Clickable Map of Orange County, New York and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Orange County, NY (564) Dutchess County, NY (337) Putnam County, NY (139) Rockland County, NY (267) Sullivan County, NY (162) Ulster County, NY (266) Passaic County, NJ (138) Sussex County, NJ (96) Pike County, PA (127)  OrangeCounty(564) Orange County (564)  DutchessCounty(337) Dutchess County (337)  PutnamCounty(139) Putnam County (139)  RocklandCounty(267) Rockland County (267)  SullivanCounty(162) Sullivan County (162)  UlsterCounty(266) Ulster County (266)  PassaicCountyNew Jersey(138) Passaic County (138)  SussexCounty(96) Sussex County (96)  PikeCountyPennsylvania(127) Pike County (127)
Goshen is the county seat for Orange County
Middletown is in Orange County
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ADJACENT TO ORANGE COUNTY
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1 New York, Orange County, Middletown — "Fireman Joe"
On North Street at Depot Street/Orchard Street, on the left when traveling north on North Street.
The existence of the Firemen's Memorial Fountain in Thrall Park is due largely to the efforts of Mr. J. B. Wheeler. The fountain, with its seven foot statue of a uniformed fireman holding a baby in his arm, is symbolic of and dedicated to the . . . Map (db m118332) HM
2 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Cal Rodgers
On Dolson Ave, 0.2 miles north of Bedford Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Pioneer Aviator Flew 1st Coast To Coast Flight Of Wright Ex Flyer-Vin Fiz 1st Landing Site 9/17/1911 Pleasure Grounds Race TrackMap (db m140299) HM
3 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Civil War Memorial — The War of the Rebellion — 1861 — 1865 —
On Wickham Avenue (New York State Route 211) at Grove Street, on the left when traveling west on Wickham Avenue.
Erected A.D. 1879, to the memory of the soldiers of the town of Wallkill ——————————————————— Wallkill's tribute to her brave defenders. ——————————————————— Our Comrad[e]s They died for their country. ——————————————————— . . . Map (db m214888) WM
4 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Co. I. First Regt. New York Volunteer Infantry — Honor Roll — 1898 • 1899 —
On Wickham Avenue (New York State Route 211) west of Prospect Street/Smith Street, on the left when traveling west.
Erected and dedicated May 30, 1940, to the memory of those who volunteered for service in the Spanish War Captain Ames E. McIntyre · Captain. M.C., Maurice C. Ashley 1st. Lieutenant George E. Wallace · Abraham L. Decker 2nd. . . . Map (db m214989) HM
5 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Edmund S. Lloyd
On Route 211 East (New York State Route 211) at Fitzgerald Dr., on the right when traveling east on Route 211 East.
Built a supercenter in 1950 in a cow pasture beside a two lane country road. Rte. 211 grew to major retail center known as the “Miracle Mile.”Map (db m29680) HM
6 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Edwin Welling VanDuzer Memorial Home
On East Ave at Houston Ave, on the left when traveling south on East Ave.
Edwin Welling VanDuzer Memorial Home-Built 1887 Frank J. Lindsey. Architect 1939 Historical Society of Middletown and Wallkill Prec Map (db m147875) HM
7 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Erie RR Station
On Depot Street just west of North Street, on the right when traveling west.
1st station used 1843-1896 This bldg, Romanesque style built 1896, George E. Archer, Architect. This RR station served passengers thru 1983Map (db m29634) HM
8 New York, Orange County, Middletown — First Congregational Church
On East Main Street at William Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Organized June 10, 1785 First and only church in vicinity for 40 years Third edifice erected here 1872 Map (db m47897) HM
9 New York, Orange County, Middletown — First Presbyterian Church, Scotchtown, N.Y.
On New York 211 (New York State Route 211) 0.1 miles east of Goshen Turnpike (County Route 101).
‹— One mile northwest First Presbyterian Church, Scotchtown, N.Y. Organized Jan. 1796, building opened Sept. 12, 1797. Present edifice built 1854.Map (db m26243) HM
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10 New York, Orange County, Middletown — First School Site
On South Street, 0.1 miles south of Main St, on the left when traveling north.
Private School Built On This Site c. 1790. Used As A Public School 1813-1818 Torn Down To Build A New School At North & Depot St.Map (db m140298) HM
11 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Grace Episcopal Church — 1848
On North Street south of James Street/Orchard Street, on the right when traveling south.
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m118330) HM
12 New York, Orange County, Middletown — 548 — Henry Wisner, Sr
On Midway Road.
Ca. 1720-1790 buried here Continental Congress delegate. NY State Senator, patriot who produced gunpowder for Revolutionary War.Map (db m133154) HM
13 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Hotel Site
On James Street at King Street, on the right when traveling south on James Street.
J. France home converted to hotel, 1872. Long known as Russell House, burned in 1907. Later Mitchell Inn, on this site 1908-1963.Map (db m47896) HM
14 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Lydia Sayer Hasbrouck — 1827 - 1910
On Highland Avenue at Wickham Avenue (New York State Route 211), on the left when traveling south on Highland Avenue.
Dress Reformer, Suffragette Journalist, Doctor, Mother As elected to School Board here, became 1st female in public office, N.Y. State.Map (db m215004) HM
15 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Mechanicstown School
On East Main Street (County Route 67) at Midland Park Dr, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
Formerly a one-room schoolhouse, District #11, Town of Wallkill. Built in the 1800’s, this first Mechanicstown school served area students until closing in 1926.Map (db m25335) HM
16 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Mt. Johnson School
On Goshen Turnpike at Arnott Lane, on the right when traveling north on Goshen Turnpike.
Formerly a one-room schoolhouse, District #13, Town of Wallkill. Built in 1851 by stone mason Samuel Bull. For 96 yrs. grades 1-8 attended. Closed in 1947. Memorialized 2000 – Town of WallkillMap (db m136993) HM
17 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Notable Graves
On Mulberry St. close to Fulton St (New York State Route 17M).
Early Middletown promoter Elisha P. Wheeler; philanthropists Webb and Eugene Horton & S. Maretta Thrall; inventor George N. Clemson, civic leader James N. Pronk.Map (db m50387) HM
18 New York, Orange County, Middletown — 1995 — Phillipsburgh
On East Main Street (County Route 67) 0.1 miles east of Philipsburg Rd, on the right when traveling east.
During the Revolutionary War, Mills owned by patriots Henry Wisner and Moses Phillips produced gunpowder for Washington’s Army here.Map (db m25337) HM
19 New York, Orange County, Middletown — S. Maretta Thrall
On Orchard Street just east of North Street, on the right when traveling east.
1830-1897. With father's tannery business estate she donated Thrall Library, 1901 Thrall Hospital, 1892-1929, Thrall Park developed 1884Map (db m29635) HM
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20 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Tenth Legion New York Veteran Volunteers — War 1861 - 1865 — In Honor of the —
On Wickham Avenue (New York State Route 211) at Grove Street, on the right when traveling east on Wickham Avenue.
Composed of the 56th Regiment of Infantry 7th and 8th Independent Batteries and Companies C & D of the 1st Regiment N.Y. Mounted Rifles Recruited in Orange, Sullivan and Ulster CountiesMap (db m214887) HM
21 New York, Orange County, Middletown — The Calvert Vaux Entranceway to Hillside Cemetery
On Hillside Cemetery Vaux Entranceway north of Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling north.
Honoring the celebrated landscape architect, associate of Frederick Law Olmstead, who designed the cemetery in 1861. —————————————— Hillside Cemetery has . . . Map (db m118380) HM
22 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Trolley Plant
On Main Street (New York State Route 67) east of Wisner Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
Wallkill Transit Co. 1912-1924 Power generated for Middletown-Goshen trolley in this historic building, Mechanicstown, N.Y.Map (db m118328) HM
23 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Vaux Landscape —
On Fulton St. (New York State Route 17M) at Mulberry St on Fulton St..
Hillside Cemetery, 1861. Picturesque design by Calvert Vaux, renowned Anglo-American architect, and co-designer of Central Park in New York City.Map (db m50386) HM
24 New York, Orange County, Middletown — Woodmen of the World Regional Memorial — Dum Tacet Clamat
On Wickham Avenue (New York State Route 211) west of Prospect Street/Smith Street, on the left when traveling west.
This memorial is erected in memory of deceased members of the Woodmen of the World whose individual resting places could not be marked Camp No. 9 N.Y. – Robert G. Hodges Camp No. 16 N.Y. – John J. Miller · Daniel O'Connor · Peter . . . Map (db m214892) HM
25 New York, Orange County, Middletown — World War II and Korean Conflict Memorial
On Wickham Avenue (New York State Route 211) at Prospect Street/Smith Street, on the left when traveling west on Wickham Avenue.
In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II and the Korean ConflictMap (db m214890) WM
26 New York, Orange County, Middletown — World War Memorial
On Wickham Avenue (New York State Route 211) at Liberty Street, on the right when traveling east on Wickham Avenue.
In Honor Of The men and women of Middletown who served in the World War ★ ★ and ★ ★ In Memory Of those who gave their lives for this great cause 1917 - 1919Map (db m214998) WM
 
 
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