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Port Jervis City Historical Markers

Map of New York State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Port Jervis
 

Port Jervis City Historical Markers

Port Jervis Historical Marker

On Orange St. Between South and Broome St. South, Port Jervis, NY, USA

Named for John B. Jervis, Engineer, who built D. and H. Canal. was Called Mahackemeck by Indians. First Settler, 1690.
On Orange St. Between South and Broome St. South
Port Jervis General Interest
Cole’s Fort
Built 1755, in French and Indian War, by New Jersey which Claimed this Section. Home of Wilhelmus Cole, who Settled here about 1730... [click for more]

Decker Fort
Home of Martinus Decker Burned by Brant's Raiders, July 20, 1779. Rebuilt 1793. Headquarters of John B. Jervis, 1826-28... [click for more]

Erie Railroad Station
Erie Railroad Station is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

First Mill
Before 1713, a Grist Mill was built where this Road Crosses the Brook, by Stephen Tietsoort, Son of William, First Settler... [click for more]

Fort Decker
Major Decker's Stockaded House on this site Burned by Brant's Raiders, July 20, 1779. Militia Pursuing Brant Rallied Here... [click for more]

Indian Raid (12)
House and Barn of Simon Westfall on this Site, Burned by Brant's Mohawks and Tories, July 20, 1779... [click for more]

Indian Raid (13)
Route Taken by Col. Brant with Captives and Cattle Taken in the Sack of Minisink (port Jervis) July 20, 1779... [click for more]

Indian Raid (14)
Maghaghakmik Church, built 1743 on this Site, was Burned in Raid by Joseph Brant's Mohawks and Tories, July 20, 1779... [click for more]

Indian Raid (15)
Tavern and Home of Peter Kuykendall, Justice of the Peace, 1731-1743; Burned by Brant's Raiders, July 20, 1779... [click for more]

Old Mine Road (2)
Oldest 100-mile Road in American. built by Dutch Miners Before 1664 from Kingston to Copper Mines Near Delaware Water Gap... [click for more]

Port Jervis City Historical Marker
Named for John B. Jervis, Engineer, who built D. and H. Canal. was Called Mahackemeck by Indians. First Settler, 1690.... [click for more]

US Post Office-Port Jervis
US Post Office-Port Jervis is listed in the National Register of Historic PlacesUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR... [click for more]