New York, Historical Society of Rockland County Historical Markers

By Michael Herrick, September 17, 2011

First Fighting at Fort Clinton Marker

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1 ► New York, Rockland County, Bear Mountain — First Fighting at Fort Clinton —

Near Seven Lakes Drive at South Entrance Road, on the left when traveling west.

2 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — Collyer Farm Pond and New City Park —

On Collyer Avenue at Lake Drive, on the left when traveling west on Collyer Avenue.

3 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — Congers Lake Dam —

On Gilchrest Road north of Von Beaste Lane, on the right when traveling south.

4 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — Congers School —

On Lake Road (County Route 80) at Grant Avenue S, on the left when traveling west on Lake Road.

5 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — Congers Station —

On Lake Road (County Route 80) at Burnside Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Lake Road.

6 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — Doctor Davies Farm —

On Dr Davies Road, on the right when traveling east.

7 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — Kings Highway —

On Kings Highway at Lake Road (County Route 80), on the right when traveling north on Kings Highway.

8 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — King's Highway and the Long Clove —

On Old Haverstraw Rd., 0.1 miles south of New York State Route 304.

9 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — Paul Farmhouse — c. 1810 —

On Gilchrest Road north of Von Beaste Lane, on the left when traveling south.

10 ► New York, Rockland County, Congers — Snedeker Farm —

On Endicott Street at Pine Street, on the right when traveling west on Endicott Street.

11 ► New York, Rockland County, Haverstraw — Treason Site —

12 ► New York, Rockland County, New City — Blauvelt Homestead

On Zukor Road, 0.2 miles north of the Haverstraw Road and Main Street intersection, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.

13 ► New York, Rockland County, New City — Martinus Hogenkamp Cemetery —

On S. Little Tor Road at Collyer Avenue, on the left when traveling north on S. Little Tor Road.

14 ► New York, Rockland County, New City — Rockland County Court House —

On South Main Street (County Route 29) at Congers Road, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.

15 ► New York, Rockland County, New City — Snedekers Landing —

On U.S. 9W, on the right when traveling north.

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16 ► New York, Rockland County, New City — The English Meeting House —

On New Hempstead Road at Old Schoolhouse Road, on the right when traveling west on New Hempstead Road.

17 ► New York, Rockland County, Nyack — 1 Mile To Nyack —

On New York State Route 59 at Mountainview Avenue, on the right when traveling west on State Route 59.

18 ► New York, Rockland County, Nyack — First Reformed Church of Nyack —

On S Broadway at Burd Street, on the right when traveling south on S Broadway.

19 ► New York, Rockland County, Nyack — Hopper House —

On North Broadway at 2nd Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Broadway.

20 ► New York, Rockland County, Nyack — Nyack First Settlement —

On Burd Street, on the right when traveling east.

21 ► New York, Rockland County, Nyack — Oak Hill Cemetery —

On N Highland Avenue (U.S. 9W) at Sickles Avenue, on the right when traveling south on N Highland Avenue.

22 ► New York, Rockland County, Nyack — Old Stone Church — United Methodist Church Registered Historic Site No. 538 —

On N Broadway, on the right when traveling north.

23 ► New York, Rockland County, Nyack — Rockland Brink's Robbery —

On Mountainview Avenue at New York State Route 59, on the right when traveling north on Mountainview Avenue.

24 ► New York, Rockland County, Orangeburg — Colonial Orangetown —

On Orangeburg Road (County Route 20) at Hunt Road (County Route 16), on the right when traveling east on Orangeburg Road.

25 ► New York, Rockland County, Palisades — Skunk Hollow —

On U.S. 9W, on the right when traveling north.

26 ► New York, Rockland County, South Nyack — Carson McCullers — 1917 – 1967 —

On S Broadway at Division Avenue, on the right when traveling north on S Broadway.

27 ► New York, Rockland County, South Nyack — Couch Court —

On S Broadway at Depew Avenue, on the right when traveling south on S Broadway.

28 ► New York, Rockland County, Suffern — Rochambeau’s Encampment — 1781 – 1782 —

On Washington Avenue at Lafayette Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Washington Avenue.

29 ► New York, Rockland County, Suffern — Soldier’s Monument —

On Lafayette Avenue at Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Lafayette Avenue.

30 ► New York, Rockland County, Suffern — Suffern’s Tavern —

On Washington Avenue at Lafayette Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Washington Avenue.

31 ► New York, Rockland County, Tappan — Hickory Hill Cooperative —

On Old Tappan Road (County Route 8) at Hickory Hill Road, on the right when traveling west on Old Tappan Road.

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32 ► New York, Rockland County, Tappan — Reformed Dutch Church of Tappan —

On Kings Highway at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Kings Highway.

33 ► New York, Rockland County, Tappan — The First Courthouse —

On Kings Highway at Washington Street, on the left when traveling north on Kings Highway.

34 ► New York, Rockland County, Tappan — Washington and Carleton Meeting —

Near Livingston Street at Oak Tree Road, on the right when traveling south.

35 ► New York, Rockland County, West Haverstraw — Treason House —

On S Liberty Drive (U.S. 9W), on the left when traveling north.

36 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Clarkstown Reformed Church —

On Strawtown Road at Samantha Way, on the left when traveling north on Strawtown Road.

37 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Clarksville —

On West Nyack Road at Strawtown Road, on the left when traveling west on West Nyack Road.

38 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Clarksville Inn —

On Strawtown Road (County Route 23) at West Nyack Road (County Route 59A), on the right when traveling south on Strawtown Road.

39 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Colonial Clarkstown —

On Strawtown Road at Germonds Road (County Route 27), on the left when traveling north on Strawtown Road.

40 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Mount Moor Cemetery —

Near Palisades Center Drive, on the left when traveling east.

41 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Old Clarkstown Reformed Church Cemetery —

On Germonds Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling west.

42 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Pye's Corner —

On Strawtown Road at Germonds Road, on the left when traveling north on Strawtown Road.

43 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — The Nyack Turnpike —

On West Nyack Road (Alternate New York State Route 59) near West Nyack Way, in the median.

44 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — The Old Parsonage —

On Strawtown Road just north of New York State Thruway (Interstate 87), on the right when traveling north.

45 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Van Houten Fields —

On Sickletown Road at Vanhouten Fields, on the right when traveling south on Sickletown Road.

46 ► New York, Rockland County, West Nyack — Washington’s Encampment —

On Strawtown Road near Old Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.