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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5DW_the-first-courthouse_Tappan-NY.html
A log structure, with whipping posts and stocks, was erected on this Tappan green C. 1691. Here justice was administered to all of Orange County, which then included present Rockland. A more permanent courthouse and "gaol," built in 1739, was dest…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4XG_grave-markers-from-slave-burial-grounds_Tappan-NY.html
It has been documented that the earliest settlers of the Tappan Patent owned slaves; indeed, Daniel DeClark owned two slaves when he lived on this site. These grave stones are attributed to a cemetery on farm land, once owned by the Mann family, l…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4L8_mill-stone_Tappan-NY.html
This is the Bottom or Grinding Stone from a grist mill in nearby Ramapo, Rockland County, New York.
Two rotating wheels, turned by water power, ground corn and wheat kernels into flour.
A gift of R.W. Harry SkyGeorge Washington Masonic Hist…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4L6_salix-babylonica-weeping-willow_Tappan-NY.html
The Weeping Willow Tree you see is a shoot from what was recorded as the largest Weeping Willow Tree in the entire United States. The original tree was toppled by a storm on July 13, 1987.
Legend has it that the original tree was planted at the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4L5_washingtons-flag_Tappan-NY.html
This is a Reproduction of the Personal Flag used by General George Washington, the Commander-In-Chief during the Revolutionary War.
Presented by R.W. Ronald J. Steiner, Chairman, George Washington Masonic Historic Site Committee, In memory of h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4JA_reformed-dutch-church-of-tappan_Tappan-NY.html
Organized 1694Used as a military hospital and prison during the Revolution. The trials of Major John Andre as a spy, and of Joshua Heit Smith for treason, were held here in 1780.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4HT_the-de-wint-house_Tappan-NY.html
Dedicated to the American people as a shrine of Patriotism, an altar of Citizenship and a Memorial to George Washington, a great Mason, a great American. May 1, 1932.
M.W.Charles H. Johnson Grand Master of Masons State of New York
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4HS_this-house-was-occupied-by-general-george-washington_Tappan-NY.html
This House was occupied by General George Washington as Army Headquarters on four occasions during the Revolutionary War.
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Here the General in 1780, after reviewing the evidence in the case of Major John Andre, Adjunct General of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4HH_trial-of-andre_Tappan-NY.html
The British spy Andre, was found guilty, in the Dutch Church which stood, in 1780, on the side of this edifice.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4HF_76-house_Tappan-NY.html
Where Major John Andre, British spy, plotter with Arnold, to deliver West Point, was confined before his execution.