John Burroughs
John Burroughs is a nature reserve in Town of Esopus, Ulster County, New York. John Burroughs is situated nearby to the hamlet West Park, as well as near the village Esopus.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site and Holy Cross Monastery.
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Park
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site is a historic house museum in Hyde Park, New York, United States. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1940, it is owned and operated by the National Park Service.
Holy Cross Monastery
Place of worship
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Cross Monastery is located on US 9W in West Park, New York, United States. It is the mother house of the Order of the Holy Cross, an Anglican religious order inspired by the Benedictine tradition.
Esopus Island
Islet
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esopus Island is an uninhabited island in the Hudson River. It is part of Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park, located in the town of Hyde Park in Dutchess County, in the state of New York.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyde Park and Esopus.
Hyde Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyde Park is a township in Dutchess County in the state of New York in the United States of America.
Esopus
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esopus is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 9,548 at the 2020 census. The town was named after the local indigenous tribe and previously thought to mean "small river" in English.
Rifton
Hamlet
Rifton is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 481 at the 2020 census. Rifton is home to the Woodcrest Bruderhof and is located near the western town line of the Town of Esopus on Route 213.
John Burroughs
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Esopus, Ulster County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7993° or 41° 47′ 58″ northLongitude
-73.9779° or 73° 58′ 40″ westOperator
John Burroughs AssociationOpen location code
87H8Q2XC+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 1469315494OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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