Griffin's Tavern

Griffin's Tavern (HM1O8R)

Location: Hopewell Junction, NY 12533 Dutchess County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 33.974', W 73° 50.771'

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This house owned byCol. Jacob Griffinduring the Revolution was known as"Griffin's Tavern"or "The Rendez-vous"The Committee of Observation for Rombout Precinct held famous meeting here Aug. 15, 1775Frequented by Washington, La Fayette, Putnam,Steuben, Continental and French soldiers.Erected byMelzingah Chapter, D.A.R.and the State of New YorkJune 6, 1928
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HM NumberHM1O8R
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Historical Period18th Century
Historical PlaceOther
Marker TypeHistoric Building
Marker ClassHistorical Marker
Marker StyleMounted
Marker NumberHM1O8R
Year Placed1928
Placed ByDaughters of the American Revolution - Melzingah Chapter
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 26th, 2015 at 9:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 596203 N 4602260
Decimal Degrees41.56623333, -73.84618333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 33.974', W 73° 50.771'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 33' 58.4400" N, 73° 50' 46.2600" W
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Area Code(s)845
Can be seen from road?Yes
Is marker in the median?No
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 399 NY-82, Hopewell Junction NY 12533, US
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