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Tappan Historic District is a national historic district located at Tappan in Rockland County, New York. It encompasses 26 contributing buildings and three contributing sites. The district consists of 30 properties that reflect the historic commercial and residential core of the late 18th and 19th century village of Tappan.
Stony Point, Town Of, New York: Of The Seventeenth British Regiment Of Foot Were Stationed Here At The Time Of The Assault, July 15, 1779. 32: WORK "H" In Stony Point Park Stony Point, Town Of, New York: A British Redoubt Mounting A Twelve-pound Cannon Was Located Here, July, 1779. 33: ARROW On Park Rd., E. Of Us 9W Stony Point, Town Of, New York
Tappan (/ t ə ˈ p æ n / tə-PAN) is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Orangetown, New York, United States. It is located northwest of Alpine, New Jersey , north of Northvale, New Jersey and Rockleigh, New Jersey , northeast of Old Tappan, New Jersey , east/southeast of Nauraushaun and Pearl River , south of Orangeburg ...
It is suburban in nature, with a considerable amount of scenic designated parkland. Rockland County does not border any of the New York City boroughs, but is only 9.5 miles (15.3 km) north of Manhattan at the counties' (New York and Rockland) two respective closest points (Palisades, New York, in Rockland and Inwood Park in Manhattan)
When the Continental Army encamped in Tappan, the house was the headquarters for General Nathanael Greene. [ citation needed ] By this time, owner Casparus Mabie had built another house for his family on "very good upland" behind the '76 House on what is today called André Hill, where the spy was hanged after his trial in the Tappan Reformed ...
They Met George Washington at West Point and Andre was Hanged at Tappan, NY on October 2, 1780. 1: MAJOR JOHN ANDRE On Croton Falls Road Carmel, Town Of, New York: Court Martial Convoy Passed Here After the Benedict Arnold Treason. They Met George Washington at West Point and Andre was Hanged at Tappan, NY on October 2, 1780. 1: ENOCH CROSBY
Major John André Monument, also known as the Site of Major John André's Hanging and Burial, is a historic monument located at Tappan in Rockland County, New York; it's only a few yards away from the New Jersey border.
The DeWint House, in Tappan, New York, is one of the oldest surviving structures in Rockland County and is an outstanding example of Hudson Valley Dutch Colonial architecture. [3] It was built using brick and indigenous stone in 1700 by Daniel DeClark, a Hollander, who emigrated to America in 1676 and bought the land from Native Americans in ...