Jean Hasbrouck House

Historical marker location:

New Paltz, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Huguenot Street and North Front Street, on the right when traveling south on Huguenot Street.)

Marker installed: 1935

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The first capital of the United States was actually located in New York City, from 1785 to 1790. The city also served as the temporary capital while Washington, D.C. was being built.