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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM289O_old-mine-road-d-and-h-canal_Wurtsboro-NY.html
Minisink Indians traveling between the Delaware and Hudson Rivers followed the valley which they called Shawangunk ("southward"). Later the name was applied to the mountains to the east. Colonists early in the 18th century used this same level rou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM288X_michel-helm_Wurtsboro-NY.html
Killed and scalped here during French and Indian War, while on way from visiting his daughter at Minisink, to his home in Rochester
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1USG_wurtsboro-historical_Wurtsboro-NY.html
Named for Maurice Wurts, president and one of the founders of Delaware and Hudson Canal. It was built to haul coal to Tidewater.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1USF_original-snubbing-historical_Wurtsboro-NY.html
July 13, 1825 Original snubbing post placed at the sight of the ground breaking ceremonies of the D & H Canal July 13, 1975
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKED_site-of-yaugh-house_Wurtsboro-NY.html
Site of Yaugh House and spring, famous as a stopping place for hunters and travellers in this valley in 18th century; important survey corner.
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