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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12ZK_van-leuven-mansion_Kingston-NY.html
Fred J. JohnstonAmerican AntiquesMuseumThe house was built circa 1812by NY State Senator John Sudam,who hosted Washington Irvingand Martin Van Buren as guests.The Van Leuven family purchasedthe house circa 1880 and itthen became known as theVan Le…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12ZC_patriots-of-the-revolution_Kingston-NY.html
British Forces Burn KingstonResponsible for the security of Kingston, when the British burned the Village on October 16, 1777 - General Clinton wrote to General Gates that of the promised 3000 men, only 400 were sent. He concluded this letter with…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YN_the-loughran-house_Kingston-NY.html
This Italianate style house was designed by John A. Wood and built in the early 1870s for Dr. Robert Loughran (1834 - 1899) as an office and residence. A surgeon during the Civil War, Dr. Loughran settled in Kingston and became active in local pol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YM_the-evolution-of-the-senate-house_Kingston-NY.html
Wessel Ten Broeck, a Dutch immigrant to New York, built and owned what would become the Senate House. Although only portions of his 1676 house remain, Ten Broeck's residence was probably a modest stone house with a steep gabled roof facing the str…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YL_a-community-attic_Kingston-NY.html
This Georgian Revival style museum was built in 1927 to house and display Senate House State Historic Site's expanding collections. Today's permanent and temporary exhibits showcase Hudson Valey decorative and fine arts, including works by such pr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YI_a-radical-idea-government-by-the-people_Kingston-NY.html
Consider the sacrifices made by ordinary citizens like Abraham van Gaasbeck, who risked his life, family, and property, when he offered his modest stone house as a meeting place for the first New York State Senate in September 1777. Would you have…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YD_senate-house-museum_Kingston-NY.html
Erected byThe State of New YorkCornerstone laid by his excellencyAlfred E. SmithGovernor of the Stateon the 150th anniversary of theorganization of thefirst legislature at KingstonSeptember 10th, 1927.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YC_john-burroughs_Esopus-NY.html
→1½ miles westward is "Slabsides", Rustic cabinof the poet-naturalist,where he spent much timein the late 90's and early 1900's.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12YB_church-of-the-ascension_Esopus-NY.html
EsopusBuilt 1842
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12Y9_hoffman-house_Kingston-NY.html
Built by Nicholas Hoffman 1711on part of Crown Grant of landmade to his father Martinus in 1688. This is the northwest corner of theOld Stockade.
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