Gen. John Paterson

Historical marker location:

Whitney Point, New York

( Memorial is at the intersection of U.S. 11 and Main Street (State Route 26/79), on the right when traveling north on U.S. 11.)

Marker installed: 1984

1744 - 1808.

The Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, New York City, was the site of the Stonewall riots in 1969, which are considered the birth of the modern gay rights movement.