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Historic Marker: "AN AMIABLE CHILD"
Grant's Tomb None NY
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"AN Amiable Child" Grave Of St. Claire Pollock, Killed By Fall Over Cliff, 1797. Plot Deeded By Uncle, George Pollock, To Cornelia Verplanck To Preserve. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: ARBITRATION ROCK
Maspeth, On Onderdok Ave. North Of FlUShing Ave. Maspeth. None NY
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Arbitration Rock Is Under This Point. It Marks The Settlement, In 1769, Of A Boundary Line Dispute Between The Towns Of Newton And Bushwick. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: BATTLE HILL
On Corner Of Western And Washington Ave. None NY
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Battle Hill Site Of Indian Village Attacked By Dutch 1643 And Of British Redoubt During The Revolution ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: BOWLING GREEN
Bowling Green None NY
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Bowling Green Center Of New Amsterdam About 1650; Market And Parade For Soldiers. Here Indians Sold Manhattan To Peter Minuit, 1626. ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: BRITISH LINES
Chambers St. None NY
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British Lines Chambers Street Marks The Line Of Fortifications And Soldiers' Barracks Built By The British During The American Revolution. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: BRITISH LINES
East Drive None NY
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British Lines Erected In 1776, To Defend Manhattan Island, With Blockhouses And Batteries, Extended Across These Hills On The Line Of 100th Street. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: BRITISH PROVOST
None NY
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British Provost Site Of Military Prison Buring The Revoultion. Ethan Allen Confined There. Later Debtors' Prison And Register's Office. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: BRONX RIVER
Bronx River, At Boston Rd. Bridge, In Bronx Park None NY
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Bronx River During The Revolution, The British Fleet Was Ordered To "PROCEED Up The Bronx And Attack The Yankees In Hiding Above." ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: BRYANT PARK
Bryant Park None NY
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Bryant Park Once Part Of The Farm Of Robert Murray, Whose Wife Delayed Gen. Howe's Chase Of Washington, 1776. Later Croton Water Reservior. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: BURIAL PLACE
On Richmond Av. Between Railroad And Richmond Ter. None NY
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Burial Place Of The Dutch Settlers Of The North Shore Until 1696 Around Which Port Richmond Was Built ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CADWALLADER COLDEN HOUSE
FlUShing, Horace Harding Blvd., East Of Rodman St. None NY
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Cadwallader Colden House Built 1762. Stood Opposite. He Was Lieutenant Governor Of The Province Of New York 1760 To 1775. He Died Here On September 28, 1776. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CASTLE GARDEN
Battery Park Aquarium None NY
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Castle Garden Built 1807. As A Battery; Amusement Hall 1824; Opera House 1847, Whee Jenny Lind Sang; Immigration Bureau, 1855-1891; Now The Aquarium. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CITY HALL
City Hall None NY
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City Hall Begun In 1803, Completed In 1812. The Architect Was John Mccomb, Jr. The Front And Sides Of Marble, Rear Of Brownstone, For Economy. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CITY HALL PARK
City Hall None NY
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City Hall Park Old Dutch Vlacte (FLAT). Or Pasture, Later Called The Common; Granted To The City In 1686 By The Dongan Charter ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CITY ISLAND
City Island Park None NY
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City Island "PEARL Of The Sound", Was So Called, Because It Was Planned To Outstrip New York City. Oyster Culture First Started Here. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CONFERENCE HOUSE
None NY
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Conference House Where Benj. Franklin, John 100 Ft. From Phillip St., Near Craig Ave. And Hylan Boulevard Parley With Lord Howe And Sir Henry Strakey, September 11, 1776 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: CORLAER'S HOOK
Corlaer's Hook Park None NY
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Corlaer's Hook Indian Village, Naigianao, "SAND Lands," Trail Along Line Of Grand Street, Across Manhattan; Later Occupied By Farm Of Jacob Corlaer. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: DEWITT CLINTON
Maspeth, 58th St. Near 56th Road None NY
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Dewitt Clinton House 1790-1828 Stood Several Hundred Feet North Of Here. Gov. Dewitt Clinton Worked On Plans For Erie Canal Here. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: DRAKE PARK
Joseph Rodman Dake Park, Hunt's Point Ave. None NY
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Drake Park Contains Grave Of Jospeh Rodman Drake, Poet, Author Of "THE Culprit Fay", "ODE To The American Flag", And "BRONX". ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FEATHERBED LANE
Park Triangle At Featherbed Lane None NY
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Featherbed Lane So Called From Story That Farmers' Wives, In 1776, Aided Americans To Escape British By Spreading Featherbeds On The Lane ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FIRST HOUSE NUMBER
Woodhaven, Near Park Lane South And 85th Street None NY
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First House Number In Queens, On House Opposite Here, Under Numerical Street & House Number System Started 1913 By Topographical Bureau G. U. Powell, Engineer In Charge ...Time Period 1900-1949 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORDING PLACE
West Side Of Lake In Bronx River, Opposite Zoological Sec., 1/3 Mi. North None NY
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Fording Place Early Crossing Of Bronx River, Nearby Was Bear Swamp, Haunt Of Bears. Site Of Sewanoe Indian Village Up To 1689. ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT AMSTERDAM
Battery Park None NY
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Fort Amsterdam Succeeding Blockhouse Of Fur Traders, 1615; Built In 1626 By Peter Minuit, Where Custom House Stands. In 1790 Site Of Government House. ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT CLINTON
Central Park None NY
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Fort Clinton Named For Mayor Dewitt Clinton, Erected In 1814, To Protest New York City. Site Of British Earthwork During The Revolution. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT INDEPENDENCE
Claflin Ter. On Walk East Of Reservoir Opposite Fort Independence Ave. None NY
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Fort Independence One Of Forts Built In 1776 By Americans To Command The Valley Below. General Richard Montgomery Had A Farm Nearby, In 1772. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT NUMBER FOUR
Claflin Ter. East Of Dedgwick Ave., West Of Jerome Park Reservoir None NY
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Fort Number Four One Of The Chain Of Forts Built By The Americans In 1776, To Command The Valley Of The Harlem River; Later Occupied By The British ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT TRYON
Fort Tryon Park None NY
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Fort Tryon Northern Redoubt Of Jort Washington, Where, Nov. 16, 1776, 600 Maryland And Virginia Troops Withstood 4600 Hessians For Hours. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT TRYON
Fort Tryon Park None NY
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Fort Tryon 600 Maryland And Virginia Troops, In Defense Of Fort Washington, Withstood 4600 Hessians For Hours. Later Hamed For British Gen. Tryon. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT WASHINGTON
Fort Washington None NY
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Fort Washington American Garrison Of 3,000 Captured, Nov. 16, 1776, By 9,000 British And Hessians, Later Named Fort Knyphausen, After The Hessian General. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FORT WASHINGTON
Fort Washington None NY
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Fort Washington Central Fortification Of American Defenses Of The Heights, 1776. Built By Col. Rufus Putnam, And Pennsylvania Troops. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FOSTER HOUSE
Alley Pond, On Douglaston Parkway JUSt East Of Alley Pond None NY
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Foster House Stood Opposite. Stone Part Used During Indian Attacks. Thomas Foster Was Hanged By Hessians; His Son Rescued Him. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FRANCIS LEWIS
Whitestone, 7th Ave. And Clintonville Blvd. None NY
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Francis Lewis Here Was The Estate Of Francis Lewis, Signer Of Declaration Of Independence. His Home Stood Several Hundred Feet East Of Here. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: FRENCH CHURCH
On Arthur Kill Road Between Gifford's Land And Richmond Ave. None NY
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French Church 1695 Stood Near This Spot Then The Only Church On Staten Island ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: GEN. HOWE'S
Newtown, Queens Blvd. At 57th Ave. Elmhurst None NY
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Gen. Howe's Headquarters Stands Opposite Here. Howe Wrote His Report Of The Battle Of Long Island Here Sept. 3, 1776 Was Renne Home ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: GLOVER'S ROCK
On Road To City Island Near Tablet Off Road None NY
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Glover's Rock In Battle Of Pell's Point, Col. Glover And 550 Men, Held British Long Enough For Washington's Army To Escape To White Plains ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: GRACIE HOUSE
Gracie Park None NY
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Gracie House Built By Archibald Gracie, Merchant, 1813. Earlier Horn's Hook, Where Batteries Were Placed In Revolution And The War Of 1812. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: GRAVESEND
Cemetery Between South Village Rd. And Neck Rd. None NY
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Gravesend Settled In 1643 By English Quakers Under Lady Deborah Moody On Land Granted To Them By The Dutch Governor Of New Amsterdam ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY
On 5th Ave. & 25th St. None NY
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Green-Wood Cemetery Lt. Col. Robert Benson 1739-1823, Buried Here; Clinton In Revolution; Clerk, New York State Senate. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: HAMILTON GRANGE
287 Convent Ave., New York City None NY
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Hamilton Grange Gen. Alexander Hamilton One Of The Framers Of The Constitution, First Secretary Of The Treasury, Built This House In 1802 ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: HENRY HUDSON
Inwood Park None NY
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Henry Hudson In The Half Moon, Anchored Off This Point, September, 1609. Indians Of Nipnichsen, On Spuyten Duyvil Hill, Attacked Hudson's Crew. ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: HIGH BRIDGE
High Bridge Park None NY
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High Bridge Built In 1842 To Carry The First Croton Aqueduct Across The Harlem River. Original Narrow Center Arches Removed In 1928. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: HUNTER'S ISLAND
Hunter's Island At Entrance Form Highway None NY
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Hunter's Island Contains The Hunter-Iselin Mansion; Ogden Mansion On Twin Island; Indian Name "LAAPAWACHKING", - "PLACE Of Stringing Beads". ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: JACKSON'S MILL
Jackson Heights, This Mill Stood About At The Corssing Of Grand Central Par None NY
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Jackson's Mill Here Stood Wessel's Grist Mill, 1640. Razed In Early Indian War, Later Mills Of Luyster, Kip, Fish And Jackson Used The Same Site. ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: JONAS BRONCK
Pulaski Park None NY
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Jonas Bronck First Settler In The Bronx, 1639, Built House East Of This Park, Where Was Signed Treaty Between Dutch And Weckquaeskeek Indians, 1642. ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: JUMEL MANSION
Edgecombe Ave., West 160th St. None NY
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Jumel Mansion Built By Col. Roger Morris 1765; Occupied By Washington, Sept.-OCT., 1776; Later By Stephen Jumel, French Wine Merchant, 1810 To 1832 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: LYDIG'S MILL
Bronx River, About Opposite Entrance To New York Zoological Gardens None NY
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Lydig's Mill Built In 18th Century, Stood Here. North Was Johnson's Tavern, Where Stage Coaches, New York To Boston, Stopped To Change Horses. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MACOMB'S DAM
Macomb's Dam Park None NY
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Macomb's Dam Bridge Is On Site Of Old Dam Whichmade Pond Of Harlem River. Dam Became Nuisance And Was Torn Down By Citizens In 1840. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MADISON SQUARE
Madison Square Park None NY
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Madison Square Originally Parade Ground Made City Park In 1837. Double Line Of Trees North From Fountain Marks Line Of Old Post Road, Closed 1844. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MARGARET CORBIN
Fort Tryon Park None NY
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Margaret Corbin Wife Of John Corbin, Of A Pennsylvania Battery, Killed Here In The Battle Of Fort Washington, Fired His Gun Until She Was Badly Wounded. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MARYLAND HEROES
On Corner Of 7th St. Between 3rd And 4th Ave. None NY
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Maryland Heroes Her Lie Buried 256 Soldiers Of The Maryland Battalion Who Fell In The Battle Of Brooklyn On The 27th Of August, 1776 ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MAZZOLA HOME
133 Clinton St., Brooklyn, New York 11201 None NY
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Mazzola Home Property Once Owned By Philip Livingston - Signer Declaration Of Independence Home - Brooklyn Excelsiors Baseball Champions - 1860 ...Time Period 1850-1899 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MCGOWN'S PASS
Central Park None NY
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Mcgown's Pass Here Stood Original Tavern On Old Post Road, Built 1750 By Jacob Dyckman, Sold 1760 To Mrs. Daniel Mcgown, Who Kept Resort For Foxhunters. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MOORE HOMESTEAD, 1662
Elmhurst, 45th Ave. At Broadway None NY
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Moore Homestead, 1662 Ancestral Home Of Dr. C. O. Moore, Author Of "T'WAS The Night Before Christmas". Later The Home Of Grandson Of Commodore O. H. Perry ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MOUNT MORRIS
Mt. Morris Park None NY
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Mount Morris Called Slang Berg Or Snake Hill By Dutch Settlers, From Rattlesnake Infesting It. Tower On Summit Relic Of Old Volumteer Fire Department. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: MOUNT MORRIS
Mt. Morris Park None NY
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Mount Morris Here Was The Calf Pasture, In Which Harlem Dutch Settlers Had Common Rights. American And Hessian Batteries On Summit, 1776. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: OAK VILLA
Riverside Drive None NY
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Oak Villa Site Of Country Seat Of Brockholst Livingston, Judge And General, Grandson Of Philip, Lordof The Manor Of Columbia County, N.Y. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: OLD INDIAN PATH
Bet. Pelham Bay Park On Split Rock Road, And Bet. Pelham Manor And Pelham R None NY
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Old Indian Path Later Known As The Split Rock Roadte Many Of Erected By The Park Dept. City Of New York October 18, 1938 ...Time Period Prehistoric ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: OLD SHORE LINE[ARROW]
Battery Park, State St. And Battery Place None NY
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Old Shore Line[Arrow] The Original Hudson River Shore To 1700, Was On The Line Of The Ninth Avenue Elevated From Greenwich Street To The South Ferry. ...Time Period 1700-1749 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: OLD TOWN
On Corner Of Old Town Road None NY
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Old Town First Permanent Settlement Made On Staten Island 1661 By Pierre Billiou & Others With Permission Of The Dutch West India Company ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: ON AUG. 28, 1776
Hollis, At Southeast Corner Jamaica Ave. And 196th St. None NY
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On Aug. 28, 1776 Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull Was Caputred And Fatally Wounded By The British In Increase Carpenter's House 200 Feet North Of This Spot. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: ON THIS SPOT STOOD AN
On Richmond Road None NY
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On This Spot Stood An English Church (PRESBYTERIAN) From 1729-1769 ...Time Period 1700-1749 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: PARADE GROUND
On Braodway, West Side Of Parade Ground Van Cortland Park None NY
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Parade Ground Here Was The Bouwerie Or Farm Of Adrian Van Der Donck, Secrued By Purchase From Indians And Grant By Governor Kieft, 1650. ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: PELL ESTATE
Pelham Bay Park None NY
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Pell Estate Thomas Pell Of Fairfield, Conn., Under Tree Known As Traty Oadk, Bought Pelham Manor From The Sachems Annhoock And Maminepoe ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: PERINE HOUSE
On Richmond Road None NY
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Perine House Land Pat. Sept. 1677 To Thom. Stillwell Previously Covered By Dutch Ground Briefs To Pierre Billiou And Han Christofel ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: POE COTTAGE
On Grand Concourse Bronx None NY
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Poe Cottage Edgar Allan Poe Lived Here 1846-49 And Wrote Many Of His Poems "ANNABEL Lee", "ULALUME, And Others. His Wife, Virginia, Died Here. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: PRINCE HOMESTEAD
FlUShing, On Northern Blvd. Bet. Lawrence St. & Collins Pl. None NY
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Prince Homestead Stands Opposite. Built By E. Embree 1780. Washington Stopped Here To See The Prince Nurseries During His Trip To Long Island 1789. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: PROSPECT CEMETERY
Jamaica, 159th St., South Of Beaver Road. None NY
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Prospect Cemetery Original Jamaica Town Burying Ground, Established 1660. Egbert Benson Born 1746 Died 1833, Buried Here. First Attorney General N.Y. State. ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: QUAKER MEETING HOUSE
FlUShing, 137-16 Northern Blvd. None NY
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Quaker Meeting House Easterly Part Built 1694. Remainder Built 1717. Always Used For Worship Except 1776-83 When Occupied By British As Prison, Hospital And Stable. ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: RAPELYE'S MILL
Corona, This Mill Stood On Colonial Ave., Opposite Waldron St. None NY
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Rapelye's Mill On This Site, 1655, Captain John Coe Erected The First Grist Mill In Newtown, Used As A Mill By Rapelye Until 1875. ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: REMSEN CEMETERY
Forest Hill, JUSt North Of Metropolitan Ave. Bet. Orville St. And Trotting None NY
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Remsen Cemetery Col. Jeromus Remsen, 1735-1790, Is Buried Here. Was Colonel Of A Regiment Of Kings And Queens Co. Militia In The Battle Of Long Island. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SCREVEN'S POINT
Small Park At End Of Castle Hill Ave. None NY
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Screven's Point Sewanoe Indians Had Castle Here, Seen By Adrian Block On His Voyage, 1614. Loyalist Clergymen, Including Samuel Seabury, Hid In Farmhouse. ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SIGNAL HILL
None NY
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Signal Hill Used As Signal Station In A Military Reservation Nar Bay St. Fortifications Rebuilt 1812 ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SITE OF FORT KNYPHAUSEN
None NY
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Site Of Fort Knyphausen Occupied By British In Revolution On Daniel Low Terrace Between Fort Place And Low Circle ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SITE OF WEST CHESTER TOWN
Tarrytown None NY
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Site Of West Chester Town Prescott Bryant Repulsed British At Causeway Over West Chester Creek Westchester "LEXINGTON" ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SPLIT ROCK
At Split Rock, Pelham Bay Park None NY
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Split Rock Near Here Was Home Of Anne Hutchinson, Who Settled In 1642. She And Her Family Were Killed In The Indian Uprising, 1662 ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SPOUTING SPRING
Inwood Park None NY
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Spouting Spring In Cove Below Was Resort Of Indians, Known As Shorakapkok, Or "SITTING Down Place." Name Of Spring Given To Spuyten Duyvil. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SPOUTING SPRING
Spuyten Duyvil Creek None NY
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Spouting Spring Here Was The Shorakapkok Or "SITTING Down Place," Of The Indians Who Made Spuyten Duyvil A Place For Loafing And Eating. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: SPUYTEN DUYVIL
New Bridge Drive None NY
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Spuyten Duyvil Early Dutch Name Of This Stream, Resort Of Indians Whose Palisaded Village, Nipnichsen, Was On Summit Of Hill On North Shore. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: ST. ANN'S SHRINE
New York City None NY
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St. Ann's Shrine Here Rests Lewis Morris, "SIGNER" Declaration Of Independence; Gouverneur Morris, "PENMAN" Constitution Of U.S.A.; Judge R.H. Morris, Mayor Of New York ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: STAMP ACT RIOT
Bowling Green None NY
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Stamp Act Riot Centered Here In 1765; Statue Of Geroge Iii Town Down, 1776, At Reading Of Declaration Of Independence And Melted Into Bullets. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: STEVENS HOUSE
L. I. City, 30th Road East Of Vernon Blvd., Astoria None NY
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Stevens House Major General Ebenezer Stevens Home East Of Here. Born 1752; Took Part In Boston Tea Party; Major Of Artillery In The Revolutionary War. ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: STRIKER'S BAY
Riverside Drive None NY
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Striker's Bay British Outpost In Battle Or Harlem Heights. Nearby Stood Elm That Inspried George Norris' Poem, 1837 "WOODMAN, Spare That Tree." ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: THE CHRISTOPHER HOUSE
None NY
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The Christopher House Erected About 1750. Home Of About 200 Ft. From Willow Brook Rd. And Victory Bldg. Revolution, Traditionally, Meeting Place Of S.I. Patriots ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: THE CLAREMONT
Claremont None NY
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The Claremont Built 1785, By Nichael Hogan, Named For Home In Surrey, England, Of King William Iv, With Whom Hogan Served As Midshipman In British Navy. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: THROGG'S NECK
Throgg's Point Park None NY
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Throgg's Neck Named For Throckmorton, Who Settled Here In 1642. One Of His Companions Was Roger Williams, Founder Of Rhode Island. ...Time Period 1600-1649 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: VAN CORTLANDT
In Front Of Van Cortland Mansion None NY
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Van Cortlandt Mansion Built In 1748 By Frederick Van Cortlandt. Hessian Headquarters In Revolution. Washington And Rochambeau Were Here. ...Time Period 1700-1749 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: VAN CORTLANDT MILL
On Brook, Near Dam, East Of Van Cortlandt Mansion None NY
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Van Cortlandt Mill Site Of Grist And Saw Mill Of Van Cortlandt Family. Used Over 200 Years, Burned In 1901. One Of The Millstones Is West Of The Mansion ...Time Period ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: VAN DER DONCK
East Of Van Cortlandt Mansion, Between It And Dam. None NY
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Van Der Donck Adrian Van Der Donck, First Settler Here, 1650 Built House, Later Burned By Indians. Original Site Of Van Cortlandt House. ...Time Period 1650-1699 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: VAULT HILL
On East Hill Of Parade Ground, North Of Railroad Underpass, In Van Cortland None NY
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Vault Hill Burial Vault Of The Van Cortlandt Family, Where Augustus Van Cortlandt, City Clerk, Hid New York Records During Revolution ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: WALTER BOWNE
FlUShing, East Side Of 155th St. Midway Bet. 33rd Ave. & 35th Ave. None NY
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Walter Bowne Site Of His Residence. Mayor N.Y. City 1829-33. Great Great Grandson Of John Bowne, One Of The Original Patentees Of Flushing. ...Time Period 1800-1849 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERS
Jumel Terr. None NY
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Washington's Headquarters Built In 1765 By Col. Roger Morris Centr Of American Defense Of New York, Sept.-OCT., 17776 Later Home Of Stephen Jumel. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

Historic Marker: WHITEHALL FERRY
State St. And Whitehall St. None NY
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Whitehall Ferry Here In 1783, Was The Head Of The Whitehall Ferry Slip Where Washington Embarked, After His Farewell To His Officers In Fraunces Tavern. ...Time Period 1750-1799 ...Search ...Map

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