Loucks Tavern - Stone Arabia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member swizzle
N 42° 57.231 W 074° 33.485
18T E 536046 N 4755784
Quick Description: First meeting place in Amish country.
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/7/2009 5:39:01 PM
Waymark Code: WM7D3H
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member PTCRAZY
Views: 4

Long Description:

LOUCKS TAVERN
SITE OF FIRST MEETING
PLACE PALATINE DISTRICT
COMMITTEE OF SAFETY
AUGUST 27, 1774
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NEW YORK STATE
HISTORICAL MARKER
1928


A few weeks after the death of Sir William Johnson the first meeting here led to the creation of The Palatine District Committee of the Tryon County Committee of Safety. The Stone Arabia settlers took a stand on the issues of their time and created there own resolutions 2 years before the 13 colonies. Happy Waymarking, Swizzle & Family
Marker Name: Loucks Tavern

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: New York State

Dedication Date: -9223372036854775808

City/Town/Village Name: Stone Arabia

County: Montgomery

Region: Hudson Valley (Region 9)

Website: [Web Link]

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