Heirsville
Posted by: lightning93
N 41° 42.634 W 075° 03.300
18T E 495424 N 4617643
This marker can be found at the beginning of County Road 114 (Old Cochecton Newburg Turnpike) just off Route 97. There is a place to pull off, and then you can walk across the road to catch another waymark (just watch for traffic!).
Waymark Code: WMBDVQ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/10/2011
Views: 6
Marker Text:
HEIRSVILLE
(1809 - 1826)
By deed Mrs. Oliver Calkin
gave ten lots to each six
children on Cochecton
Newburg Turnpike to be
called Heirsville. Name
changed to Cochecton 1826.
Marker Name: Heirsville
Marker Type: Roadside
City/Town/Village Name: Cochecton
County: Sullivan
Region: The Catskills (Region 8)
Agency: Not listed
Dedication Date: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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