Fort Burned by Indians

Fort Burned by Indians (HMDIP)

Location: Port Jervis, NY 12771 Orange County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 22.705', W 74° 42.092'

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Inscription
The Machackemech Chapter
Daughters of the Revolution
of Port Jervis
place this tablet to mark
the fort burned
by the Indians and Tories
under the command of
Joseph Brant
in the year 1779.
Rebuilt in 1793


Second Plaque:
This house was occupied for one hundred years (1865-1965) by the family of Nellie R. Cannon.

Through the efforts of Gertrude Lyons Kellam. This site was made available to the Minisink Valley Historical Society in 1970.
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HM NumberHMDIP
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Placed ByDaughters of the Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 12:31am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 524957 N 4580809
Decimal Degrees41.37841667, -74.70153333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 22.705', W 74° 42.092'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 22' 42.30" N, 74° 42' 5.52" W
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Area Code(s)845
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 127 W Main St, Port Jervis NY 12771, US
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