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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MXP_this-national-park-is-our-home_East-Stroudsburg-PA.html
Clean, free flowing rivers create unique and valuable ecosystems. Riffles, runs, and pools in the main channel of the Delaware River provide a variety of aquatic habitats. Dense underwater plant beds shelter game fish, minnows, and darters. Buried…
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The Delaware River is the longest undammed river east of the Mississippi. Three segments-Upper, Middle, and Lower—-flow unimpeded 330 miles from Hancock, New York, to the Delaware Bay. Congress designated the Middle Delaware National Sceni…
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Welcome to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. This unit of the National Park system stretches along both sides of the middle Delaware River for 40 miles from Milford in the north to the scenic Water Gap in the south. The park has places …
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The first recorded European settler in this area was a Spaniard named Manuel Gonzales, who reached here around 1750. Subsequent settlers built a tavern, a gristmill, and other facilities, so that by 1820, Bushkill could be called a village. It had…
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Welcome to Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. This unit of the National Park system stretches along both sides of the middle Delaware River for 40 miles from Milford in the north to the scenic Water Gap in the south. The park has places …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MRU_daniel-brodhead_East-Stroudsburg-PA.html
Settled here about 1738. Founder of the town, first called Dansbury. Lived here until 1755. His son Daniel became a Revolutionary War leader and later the State Surveyor General.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MRR_smithfield-church_East-Stroudsburg-PA.html
Believed to be the first of four early churches built by Dutch Settlers, it stood below the road toward the river. The log structure housed the Dutch Reformed congregation until it moved to the Old Stone Church in Shawnee ca. in 1752.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12E_nicholas-depuy_East-Stroudsburg-PA.html
First known settler in this region, 1727. His home, stockaded and garrisoned, became Fort Depuy of the French and Indian War, after 1755.
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