Deerpark NY Attractions

Historic Marker: BOLTON BASIN
On NYS 97 At Old Bolton Deerpark NY
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Bolton Basin A Port On The Old D. & H. Canal, 1828-1898, Named For John Bolton, Fouth President, D. & H. Canal ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CAMP SITE
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles Northeast Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Camp Site Second N. Y. Regiment, On Way To Stroudsburg May 7, 1779 To Build Road To Wyoming For Sullivan's March Against Indians ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CUDDEBACK
On US 209 South Of Godeffroy Deerpark NY
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Cuddeback Homestead Built In 1755 By Jacobus Cuddeback Huguenot Refugee From France Who Settled In This Vicinity About 1698 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CUDDEBACKVILLE
On US 209 At Vlge. Cuddebackville Deerpark NY
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Cuddebackville Named For William A. Cuddeback, Colonel In War Of 1812, Established 1826 On Delaware And Hudson Canal ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: D. & H. CANAL
On US 209 Halfway Between Huguenot & Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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D. & H. Canal Crossed The Neversink River Here In A Wooden Aqueduct, Abutments Showing Size Of Channel 100 Yards Above Bridge ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: D. AND H. CANAL
On NYS 97 At Orange-Sullivan County Line Deerpark NY
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D. And H. Canal A Sluice From The Mongaup River Crossed Here To Fill Canal. Remains Of Stonework May Be Seen Above Bridge ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: D. AND H. CANAL
On NYS 97 At Orange-Sullivan County Line Deerpark NY
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D. And H. Canal Crossed The Mongaup River Here In A Wooden Aqueduct. Carried Bulk Of New York City's Coal, Via Kingston, Until After The Civil War ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: D. AND H. CANAL
On US 209 At Sullivan-Orange County Line Deerpark NY
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D. And H. Canal Opened 1828, Closed 1898, From Honesdale, Pa. To Kingston. Carried Bulk Of New York City's Coal Until After The Civil War ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: D. AND H. CANAL
On US 209 At Cuddebackville Deerpark NY
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D. And H. Canal Opened 1828-1898, From Honesdale, Pa. To Kingston. Carried Bulk Of New York City's Coal Until After The Civil War ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: DECKER FORT
On Neversink Dr. About 2 1/2 Miles Northeast Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Decker Fort Major Decker's Stockaded House On This Site Burned By Brant's Raiders, July 20, 1779. Militia Pursuing Brant Rallied Here ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: DECKER'S TAVERN
Deerpark NY
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Decker's Tavern Here Modeline, The Indian Who Scalped Tom Quick, Sr. Reenacted The Old Man's Death Agony. He Was Shot For It By Tom Quick, Jr. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FIRST SETTLER
Deerpark NY
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First Settler About 1690 William Tietsoort Set Up A Blacksmith Shop Here At Request Of Indians Who Gave Him This Land West Of Their Village ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT GUMAER
On US 209 Between Huguenot And Godeffroy Deerpark NY
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Fort Gumaer Built In French And Indian War, 1755-1763m On Knoll Across Flats. Sheltered 105 Settlers During Tory And Indian Raids, 1778-9 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
At Intrsctn. NYS 97 & 42 Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Route Taken By Col. Brant With Captives And Cattle Taken In The Sack Of Minisink (PORT Jervis) July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On US 209 About 1/2 South Of Cuddebackville Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Route Taken By N.Y. And N. J. Militia In Pursuit Of Col. Bant Afor Raid On Minisink (PORT Jervis) July 21, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On US 209 At Huguenot Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Home Of Philip Swartout Chairman Committee Of Safety, 1777. He And Two Sons Were Sacalped Here In Brant's Raid, Oct. 15, 1778 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
JUSt Off US 209 Where Cahoonzie Rd. Forks Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Route By Which Co. Brant And His Mohawk And Tory Raiders Descended On This Valley October 13, 1778 And July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On Cahoonzie Rd. Between US 209 & Neversink Drive Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Route By Which Col. Brant And His Mohawk And Tory Raiders Descended On This Valley October 13, 1778 And July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles Northeast Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Anthony Van Etten Built A. Smithy Here About 1750. James Swartout Hid In Flue During Raid Of 1779, Thus Keeping His Scalp. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles East Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Grist Mill On This Stream Built By Solomon Davis About 1730, Was Burned In Brant's Raid, July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1700-1749 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles East Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid School Here Was Burned By Raiders, July 20, 1779. Teacher Scalped: Boys Made Prisoners: Girls Saved By Brant's Mark On Aprons ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles East Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid House And Barn Of Jacobus Van Fleet On This Site Burned By Brant's Raiders, July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On Neversink Dr. East Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Home Of Solomon Kuiyken Dall, Justice Of The Peace 1771-1787 Burned By Brant's Mohawks And Tories, July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN RAID
On US 209 So. Of Huguenot Deerpark NY
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Indian Raid Route By Which Col. Brant And His Mohawk And Tory Raiders Descended On This Valley October 13, 1778 And July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: INDIAN VILLAGE
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles East Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Indian Village On The Plateau To The West Stood The Indian Village Oquekumsey Abandoned 1730, Excavated By N. Y. State Museum, 1909 ...Time Period Prehistoric ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: KAATSBAAN
On Neversink Dr. E. Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Kaatsbaan (DUTCH For Tennis Court) Site Of Indian Football Field In Bend Of River Home Of William Tietsoort, 1690-1713 ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: N. J. CLAIM LINE
On US 209 Halfway Between Huguenot & Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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N. J. Claim Line State Line As Claimed By New Jersey, 1686-1768, 7 Miles North Of Present Line At Port Jervis, N. Y. Caused 50 Year Border War ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: N. J. LINE WAR
On US 209 At Huguenot Deerpark NY
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N. J. Line War Major Jacobus Swartout, Leader Of N. Y. Faction, Settled Here About 1741 And Was Later Kidnapped By Jersey Men ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: N. J. LINE WAR
On US 209 So. Of Godeffroy Deerpark NY
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N. J. Line War Land Of Westfall & Co. Was Settled On Jersey Claim 1698. Attacked By Armed New Yorkers From Goshen And Peenpack, 1701-1759 ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: N. J. LINE WAR
On Neversink Dr. E. Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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N. J. Line War Henrick Decker And His Brother, Jan Settled Here About 1698. Headquarters Of N. J. Line Commissioners And Surveyors, 1719 ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: N. J. LINE WAR
On US 209 About 3/4 Mi. N. E. Pt. Jervis Deerpark NY
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N. J. Line War Capt. Johannes Westbrook On N. Y. Faction, Settled Here On Land Claimed By N. Y., About 1740. Was Later Kidnapped By Jersey Faction ...Time Period 1700-1749 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: N. J. LINE WAR
On US 209 Halfway Between Huguenot & Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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N. J. Line War Land Of Westfall & Co. Was Settled On Jersey Claim 1698. Attacked By Armed New Yorkers From Goshen And Peenpack, 1701-1759 ...Time Period 1700-1749 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: NEVERSINK DRIVE
On Neversink Dr. E. Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Neversink Drive (HORN Road) Along This Old Road Are Scenes Of Events In The Raid By The Mohawk Chief, Joseph Brant, July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: OLD MINE ROAD
On Cahoonzie Rd. Between US 209 & Neversink Drive Deerpark NY
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Old Mine Road Oldest 100-Mile Road In America. Built By Dutch Miners Before 1664 From Kingston To Copper Mines Near Delaware Water Gap ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: OLD MINE ROAD
On US 6 Where Rd. Turns Off At Tri States Deerpark NY
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Old Mine Road Oldest 100-Mile Road In America. Built By Dutch Miners Before 1664 From Kingston To Copper Mines Near Delaware Water Gap ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: OLD TURNPIKE
On Neversink Dr. About 1 1/2 Mis. Northeast Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Old Turnpike Built 1809, Connecting Minisink (PORT Jervis) With Newburgh, Via Middletown And Montgomery ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: ORANGE COUNTY
On US 209 At Sullivan-Orange County Line Deerpark NY
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Orange County One Of Original Counties Of Province Of New York, Established 1683, By Gov. Thomas Dongan, Named For William, Prince Of Orange ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: ORANGE COUNTY
On River Rd. At New York-New Jersey Line So. Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Orange County One Of The Original Counties Of Province Of New York Established 1683, By Gov. Thomas Dongan, Named For William, Prince Of Orange ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: ORANGE COUNTY
On NYS 97 At Sullivan-Orange County Line Deerpark NY
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Orange County One Of Original Counties Of Province Of New York, Established 1683, By Gov. Thomas Dongan, Named For William, Prince Of Orange ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: PENHORN'S LAND
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles East Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Penhorn's Land 783 Acres Of Fertile Lowland Occupied By Chief Penhorn And His Tribe. Sold By Them In 1730 To Davis, Cole And Van Auken ...Time Period 1700-1749 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: RESIDENCE SITE
On US 209 South Of Huguenot Deerpark NY
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Residence Site Capt. Abraham Westfall Wounded In Battle Of Bunker Hill, Fought At Trenton, Brandywine, Bloody Run And Stony Point ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SITE OF
Deerpark NY
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Site Of Peenpack School Built About 1765. First Schoolmaster, Thomas Kyte, Member Committee Of Safety, 1776 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SITE OF HOME
On US 209 North Of Huguenot Deerpark NY
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Site Of Home Harmanus Van Inwegen Member Of Committee Of Safety. Gerardus, His Son, Was Killed At Fort Montgomery, Oct.6, 1777 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SLAVES
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles Northeast Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Slaves Old Burial Ground For Slaves Owned By Families In This Vicinity Is Located On The Hill Above ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: WILAHOOSA CAVE
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles East Of Port Jervis Deerpark NY
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Wilahoosa Cave Major Johannes Decker Wounded By Indians Of Brant's Raiding Party, Escaped By Hiding In The Cave Above July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: [ARROW]
On Neversink Dr. About 2 Miles East Of Port Jervi Deerpark NY
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[ARROW] Fort Van Auken Which Stood Here During Revolution, Unsuccessfully Attacked By Mohawks And Tories, Led By Joseph Brant, July 20, 1779 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map