Connecting Esopus (Kingston) on Hudson River with Pahaquarry copper mines. Length 104 miles-built about 1650.
<p>Shapanack fort-erected French and Indian War front of house on hill.
Isaac Van Campen House built in 1750 just south.
John Adams spent a night here on way to Philadelphia to attend continental congress.
General Gates army camped here in 1776.
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Grave of mother-in-law of WM. Henry Harrison on Knoll-just north.
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