Queens

12 historical markers in New York

Cadwallader Colden House

Flushing, New York, NY

Built 1762. Stood opposite.

Dewitt Clinton House

Maspeth, New York, NY

Dweitt Clinton House 1790-1828.

First House Number in Queens

Woodhaven, New York, NY

First House Number in Queens, on house opposite here, under numerical street & house number system started 1913 by Topographical Bureau...

Foster House

Douglaston, New York, NY

Foster House stood opposite.

Francis Lewis

Whitestone, New York, NY

Here was the estate of Francis Lewis, signer of Declaration of Independence.

Gen. Howe's Headquarters

Elmhurst, New York, NY

Gen. Howe's Headquarters stands opposite here.

Jackson's Mill

Jackson Heights, New York, NY

Here stood Wessel's Grist Mill, 1640.

Prospect Cemetery

Jamaica, New York, NY

Original Jamaica Town Burying Ground, established 1660.

Rapelye's Mill

Corona, New York, NY

On this site, 1655, Captain John Coe erected the first grist mill in Newtown, used as a mill by Rapelye until 1875.

Remsen Cemetery

Forest Hills, New York, NY

Col. Jeromus Remsen, 1735-1790, is buried here.

Stevens House

Astoria, New York, NY

Major General Ebenezer Stevens Home east of here.

Walter Bowne