List of New York State Historic Markers in Sullivan County, New York Facts for Kids

This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Sullivan County, New York.

Listings county-wide

	Marker name	Location	City or Town	Marker text
1	Clark Tannery	On So. Side NYS 52 At Eastern End of Jeffersonville	Callicoon, New York	Contained 182, Square Vats Produced 600, 051 Lbs. Sole Leather In 1865. Ranked Second In Output In Sullivan County
2	Early Sawmill	On W. Side NYS 52 At Southern End of Youngsville	Callicoon, New York	Built 1834 By Sam M. Young Followed In Turn By Turning Mill, Apple Brandy Distillery And Milk Manufacturing Plant
3	First Clearing	On NYS 52 1 Mi. Youngsville	Callicoon, New York	In 1807 J.S. Jackson And C. Hurd Cleared Over 100 Acres For John De Witt At A Cost of 163 19S
4	George G. De Witt	On W. Side NYS 52 Between Jeffersonville & Youngsville	Callicoon, New York	Home of George G. De Witt Where First Town Meeting Was Held May 3, 1842 500 Feet West
5	Old Toll Road	On E. Side NYS 52 Midway Between Jeffersonville, & Youngsville	Callicoon, New York	Callicoon And Cochecton Turnpike 1852 Joined Erie At Cochecton With Tanneries At Pike Pond Jeffersonville, Youngsville
6	Old Turnpike	On NYS 52 About 1½ Mis. N.E. Jeffersonville	Callicoon, New York	Old Turnpike Jeffersonville To Monticello Toll Gate Two Miles East of This Point
7	Site of First House	In Center of Vlge. Youngsville In Front of John Pfieffle Residence	Callicoon, New York	Site of First House In Youngsville Built of Logs, 1834 By Sam M. Young, First Settler For Whom The Place Is Named
8	Sullivan Volkblatt	On No. Side Main St. Between Center St. & Delaware Av., Vlge. of Jeffersonv	Callicoon, New York	Local German Language Newspaper Published Here 1870German Language Predominated Here For Fifty Years
9	Tannery of Henry Inderlied	On So. Side NYS 52 Near Center of Youngsville	Callicoon, New York	Beef Hides Were Converted Into Sole Leather By Use of Local Hemlock Bard 1850
10	Brant's Camp	On W. Side NYS 42 2Mis. So. Forestburg Corners	Forestburg, New York	Mohawk Chief With Plunder And Captives Taken In Raid On Minisink (Port Jervis) Camped Here Over Night July 20, 1779
11	Sawmill	On No. Side Co. Rd. 49 Near W. End Bridge Over Minisink R.	Forestburg, New York	Built 1873 By Westfall & Cuddeback. Sawed Lumber To Rebuild Houses Burned By Brant In Minisink (Port Jervis) 1778-79
12	Battle of Minisink	On NYS 97 About 1½ Mis. E. of Minisink Ford.	Highland, New York	Col. Joseph Brant Led 40 Mohawks And Tories Up This Ravine And Ambushed N.Y. And N.J. Militia Lying For Him On Hill To The West
13	Battle of Minisink	On NYS 97 At Minisink Ford.	Highland, New York	Entrance To Battlefield Where July 22, 1779, N.Y. And N.J. Militia Attacked Mohawk And Tory Raiders of Minisink (Port Jervis)
14	Battle of Minisink	On NYS 97 About 1 Mi. West of Entrance To Battlefield.	Highland, New York	One of The Deadliest In Frontier Warfare, Between Militia And Brant's Tories And Mohawks, On This Hill July 22, 1779
15	Battle of Minisink	On NYS 97 About 1/2 Mile East of Entrance To Battlefield.	Highland, New York	On This Hill, July 22, 1779 N.Y. And N.J. Militia Were Decimated By Mohawk And Tory Raiders of Minisink, (Port Jervis) Under Brant
16	Brant's Camp	On NYS 97 At Barryville.	Highland, New York	The Mohawk Leader of Raid On Minisink (Port Jervis) Camped Here July 21, 1779. Pursuing Militia Camped 3 Miles Up This Same Brook
17	Brant's Crossing	On NYS 97 Near Entrance To Battlefield	Highland, New York	After Battle of Minisink Brants Raiders With Their Plunder Forded River Here To Camp At Mouth of The Lackawaxen Creek Opposite
18	Bridge	On NYS 97 At Minisink Ford	Highland, New York	Built By John A. Roebling, Builder of Brooklyn Bridge, To Support D. & H. Canal Aqueduct By Which Boats Crossed Delaware, 1848–98
19	Early Settlers	On NYS 52 About 1 Mile East of White Sulphur Springs	Highland, New York	Joseph And Ebenezer Hill Came From Conn., 1807 Bought 5000 Acres In Hardenbergh Patent. Joseph Was Captain In War of 1812.
20	First House	On NYS 52, White Sulphur Springs	Highland, New York	In Robertsonville Now Called White Sulphur Springs 1812
21	Robertsonville	On NYS 52 At White Sulphur Springs	Highland, New York	Jonathan Bradley Robertson Came Here From Bridgeport, Conn., 1807, When It Was A Forest Wilderness. He Served In War of 1812
22	D. & H. Canal	On NYS 97 At Mouth of Mill Brook Near Pond Eddy	Lumberland, New York	D. & H. Canal Dry Dock And Basin 1828–1898
23	Bloomingburgh	On NYS 17 At Bloomingburgh	Mamakating, New York	Named July 4, 1812, By James Newkirk. First Settler, Capt. John Newkirk, Prior To 1776. First School, 1784, Taught By Mr. Campbell.
24	Bloomingburgh	On NYS 17 At Bloomingburgh	Mamakating, New York	Site of First Newspaper, First Printing Office, First Circuit Court, And The First Academy In Sullivan County
25	Burlingham	On County Rd. At Burlingham	Mamakating, New York	Named In Honor of Walter Burling, Director of Ulster And Orange Branch Turnpike, Which Crossed Shawangunk Kill At Newkirk's Mills, 1808
26	Early Academy	On NYS 17K At West End Old Bridge At Bloomingburgh	Mamakating, New York	Bloomingburgh Academy Built 1810, First Teacher Alpheus Dimmick, Principal Samuel Pitts, Union College. Had Many Famous Graduates
27	Fort Devens	On US 209 About 1½ Miles North of Wurtsboro	Mamakating, New York	1757 - One of Chain of Forts Built Under Supervision of James Clinton, Later General Clinton, During French & Indian War
28	Roosa Fort	On Town Rd. at Roosa Gap	Mamakating, New York	Building Started Before Revolutionary War. Later Owned And Completed By Abraham Roosa Or Son Jacob Who Lived In Cabin On Hill
29	Westbrook Fort	On US 209 At Westbrookville	Mamakating, New York	And House Built About 1750-60 By Tjerck Van Keuren Westbrook. Village of Westbrookville Named In His Honor
30	Grahamsville	At Intersection NYS 42 & NYS 55 At Grahamsville	Neversink, New York	(Formerly - Chestnut Woods) Named For Lt. John Graham Killed Here With 17 Others Sept. 5 1778, By Indians Raiding The Rondout Valley
31	John Karst Preserve	On Town Rd. At De Bruce	Rockland, New York	Home of Famous Wood Engraver, Illustrator of Early American School Books; Mc Guffy's Readers. Born 1838-Died 1922
32	John Karst Home	On Town Rd. About 3 Miles North of De Bruce	Rockland, New York	Collection of Early Crafts Brought Here 1907 By Master Wood Engraver. Meeting Place of "Down Renters" Or "The Sheepskin Indians", 1804
33	Camp Holley	On NYS 42 Near Kiamesha	Thompson, New York	Encampment Ground of 143Rd Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry Aug. 14 - Oct. 10, 1862
34	First House	On NYS 17 At Monticello	Thompson, New York	In Monticello Built By John P. Jones Founder of Village December 1804
35	Methodist Church	On NYS 17 At Monticello	Thompson, New York	Monticello, New York Organized In Districts, 1804; Present Church Built 1844
36	Presbyterian Church	On NYS 17 At Monticello	Thompson, New York	First Church In Monticello Established 1810 Lot Gift of Jones Brothers
37	Town of Thompson	At Bridge Near Old Mill, Thompsonville	Thompson, New York	Named For William A Thompson First Judge of Sullivan County Appointed 1803
38	New York State	On NYS 52, Del. R. Bridge. Narrowsburg	Tusten, New York	Explored By Dutch, 1609 Settled By Dutch, 1624; Under English Rule After 1664. Named For Duke of York, Later King James II
39	Tusten	On NYS 97 Near Old Tusten Church Tusten	Tusten, New York	Named For Lt. Col. Benjamin Tusten of Goshen Militia Surgeon Who Gave His Life To Attend The Wounded At The Battle of Minisink

List of New York State Historic Markers in Sullivan County, New York facts for kids

Listings county-wide

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