Glover's Rock

Glover's Rock (HMLE6)

Location: Sonora, NY 10464 Bronx County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 51.903', W 73° 48.192'

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Near this site on October 18, 1776, Col. John Glover and 600 Patriots held off British and Hessian forces under Gen. Howe long enough to save Washington's troops from destruction, enabling them to withdraw to Westchester and ultimate victory.

Bronx County Historical Society
October 18, 1960
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HM NumberHMLE6
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Year Placed1960
Placed ByBronx County Historical Society
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Date Added Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 1:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 600858 N 4524465
Decimal Degrees40.86505000, -73.80320000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 51.903', W 73° 48.192'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 51' 54.18" N, 73° 48' 11.52" W
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Area Code(s)718, 914, 917
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 48 Orchard Beach Rd, Sonora NY 10464, US
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