House of Pierre Van Cortlandt

House of Pierre Van Cortlandt (HM10QL)

Location: Cortlandt, NY 10567 Westchester County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 18.752', W 73° 54.314'

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Inscription
General George Washington
with his aides
slept in this house many nights
while making Peekskill
their headquarters in 1776, 1777 & 1778.
———————-
It was the house of
Pierre Van Cortlandt,
member of Colonial Assembly,
member of the 2nd., 3rd., and 4th.
Provincial Congress,
President of the Committee
of Public Safety,
a framer of the State Constitution,
First Lieut. Governor
of the State of New York,
Col. Of Manor of Cortlandt Regiment.
———————-
Erected by
The Daughters of the Revolution
of the State of New York
January 19, 1904.
Details
HM NumberHM10QL
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series, and the George Washington Slept Here series.
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Year Placed1904
Placed ByDaughters of the Revolution of the State of New York
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 12:52am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 591635 N 4574030
Decimal Degrees41.31253333, -73.90523333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 18.752', W 73° 54.314'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 18' 45.12" N, 73° 54' 18.84" W
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Area Code(s)914, 845
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 110 Oregon Rd, Cortlandt NY 10567, US
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