DeWitt House

Historical marker location:

7759 US Hwy 209, Napanoch, New York

( Marker is on U.S. 209 south of River Street/Irish Cape Road, on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1935

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In the mid-19th century, New York City was the largest slaveholding city in the United States, and the largest slave market was located on Wall Street.