Signage in New York

Latest changes: / 2014-05-28 moved from w3r-ny


Base map is © 2005 DeLorme (www.delorme.com) Street Atlas USA®

New York

In 2006 local historical societies placed 45 interpretive signs at sites where officers and troops stayed along the W3R® (see map above).
In 2013 the National Park Service, the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, and the Hudson River Valley Greenway made plans to install signs related to W3R® at the 15 places noted with ** below.

Site 1: Bedford French Army Camp
Location: Near the lake in the triangle formed by Seminary, Court, and Pound Ridge Roads on the grounds of the Bedford Village Elementary School in Bedford, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 2: Leonard Park Plaque
Location: Across from Leonard Park at the Junction of Routes 117/172 on the left-hand (south) side of drive into Northern Westchester Hospital Center in Mount Kisco, New York

Site 3: North Castle Meeting House Plaque
Location: At the intersection of East Main Street and the Corner of St. Mark's Place in the cemetery of the former St. George's Protestant Episcopal Churchin Mount Kisco, New York

Site 4: Captain John Smith Tavern
Location: 440 Bedford Road (at 37th milestone on the Danbury Post Road from New York City) in Armonk, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 5: Peekskill Continental Army Camp
Location: North Side of Crompond Road between Washington Street and Lafayette Ave. in Peekskill, New York

Site 6: Van Cortlandt Manor
Location: Riverside Avenue in Croton-on-Hudson, New York

Site 7: Tarry Town/ Sleepy Hollow Church
Location: US Route 9 in North Tarrytown, New York

Site 8: Philipsburg Manor
Location: 381 Bellwood Avenue in North Tarrytown, New York

Site 9: Philipsburg French Infantry Camp
Location: Sunningdale Country Club along Underhill Road and Clayton Street in Scarsdale, New York

Site 10: Philipsburg French Artillery Camp
Location: Hart’s Brook Nature Preserve & Arboretum on Ridge Road in Hartsdale, New York

Site 11: Colonel John Odell House
Location: 425 Ridge Road in Hartsdale, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 12: Colonel John Odell House Plaque
Location: On stone wall surrounding Odell House property along Ridge Road in Hartsdale, New York

Site 13: Joseph Appleby House Lot
Location: On a wooded lot behind WFAS radio station on Secor Road in Hartsdale, New York

Site 14: Philipsburg Continental Army Camp
Location: South of Joseph Appleby House lot/WFAS radio station extending south between Sprain Brook and Saw Mill River in Hartsdale, New York

Site 15: Valentine Hill Marker
Location: On Seminary Avenue in front of St. Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers, New York

Site 16: Rose Hill Manor House
Location: Fordham University in Bronx, New York [south of the map section shown above]

Site 17: Fort Independence French Camp
Location: Gun Hill Road and Bainbridge Avenue in Bronx, New York [south of the map section shown above]

Site 18: Valentine Varian House
Location: 3266 Bainbridge Avenue in Bronx, New York [south of the map section shown above]

Site 19: Van Cortlandt House
Location: Van Cortlandt Park at 242nd Street in Bronx, New York [south of the map section shown above]

Site 20: Van Cortlandt Park Continental Army Camp
Location: Along ridge that forms the Riverdale neighborhood and in Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York [below the map section shown]

Site 21: Dobbs Ferry Monument
Location: On the left-hand/east side of Livingston Avenue across from St. Gabrini Nursing Home in Dobbs Ferry, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 22: Tarrytown Land-Sea Battle Marker
Location: In front of Tarrytown train station (east of track) on south end (left side) of turn-around in Tarrytown, New York

Site 23: Fort Lafayette Marker
Location: On Riverview northwest of intersection with Broadway in Verplank (Cortlandt Twp), New York

Site 24: King's Ferry Marker
Location: On Riverview at Intersection with Broadway in Verplank (Cortlandt Twp), New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 25: Stony Point
Location: Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site in Stony Point, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 26: Pines Bridge French Army Bivouac
Location: North of NYS 100 Bridge across Croton Reservoir in Yorktown, New York

Site 27: Hunt's Tavern
Location: On the north side of Crompond Road near the intersection with Hallock's Mill Road, east of the Crompond and Mohansic Lakes in Yorktown, New York

Site 28: Fort Lafayette French Army Camp
Location: Vicinity of Fort Lafayette in Verplank (Cortlandt Twp), New York

Site 29: Daniel Birdsall Home
Location: 317 North Broad Street in Peekskill, New York

Site 30: Birdsall House Plaque
Location: Just west of Kathleen's Tea Room near the corner of North Division Street on Main Street in Peekskill, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 31: Jeshua Hett Smith Home Marker
Location: On Route 9W on the grounds of the State Rehabilitation/Helen Hayes Hospital in Haverstraw, New York

Site 32: Haverstraw French Army Camp
Location: North of Cedar Pong Brook in Stony Point Village, New York

Site 33: United States Military Academy
Location: West Point, New York [above the map section shown]
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 34: Old St. Peter's Church
Location: Oregon Road and Locust Avenue in Van Cortlandville, New York

Site 35: Old St. Peter's Church Cemetery Marker
Location: Oregon Road and Locust Avenue in Van Cortlandville, New York [??? duplication error ??]
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 36: John Suffern Tavern Plaque
Location: On the Green on the left (west) side of Washington Avenue and north side of Lafayette Avenue in Suffern, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 37: Suffern French Army Camp Marker
Location: West side of Washington Avenue and south of Lafayette Avenue in Suffern, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 38: Sidman's Bridge Tablet
Location: Off Exit 15A on I-87 N in Hillburn, New York

Site 39: Washington's Headquarters-Hasbrouck House
Location: Liberty and Washington Streets in Newburgh, New York [above the map section shown]
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 40: Peekskill French and American Army Camp
Location: On north side of Crompond Road between Fort Lafayette and Lafayette Avenue in Peekskill, New York

Site 41: Samuel Delevan House Site
Location: Hallock's Mill Road between Route 202 and Saw Mill River Road in Yorktown, New York

Site 42: Hallock's Mill Brook Site
Location: SR 202 south of police station in Yorktown, New York

Site 43: Joseph Purdy Homestead
Location: Intersection of (Old) State Route 22 and State Route 116 in Purdy’s, New York

Site 44: North Salem Town Hall
Location: Route 116 in Salem Center, New York
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **

Site 45: New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site
Location: Temple Hill Road in New Windsor, New York

Other sites, not marked in 2006, but
** slated for W3R®-NHT site development in 2013 **
-- Fishkill, Van Wyck House, Fishkill Historical Society
-- Yorktown Heights, Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park
-- White Plains, Tibbits Park