Dewitt House
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Smokey
N 41° 44.269 W 074° 22.670
18T E 551737 N 4620854
Dewitt House NY Historical Marker located on Rt. 209 in Ellenville
Waymark Code: WME9QV
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
Views: 3

Dewitt House
This House Is On Original
Cellar Of Home Of Egbert
DeWitt, Whose Daughter Maria
Was Mother Of DeWitt Clinton
Governor Of New York.


The sign makers must have incorrectly inserted 'First' in front of 'Governor' because 'First' is cast into the sign, however, the First Governor of New York was George Clinton, not DeWitt Clinton. The word 'First' has been painted over in blue so it doesn't show up as much.
Marker Name: Dewitt House

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: State Education Department

Dedication Date: 1935

City/Town/Village Name: Ellenville

County: Ulster

Region: The Catskills (Region 8)

Website: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
As a suggestion for your visit log, please make every effort to supply a brief-to-detailed note about your experience at the waymark. If possible also include an image that was taken when you visited the waymark. Images can be of yourself, a personal waymarking signature item or just one of general interest that would be of value to others. Sharing your experience helps promote waymarking and provides a dynamic history of your adventures.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest New York Historical Markers
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
There are no logs for this waymark yet.