Historical Marker
Newburgh Area
Historical marker location:
Plattekill, New York
( Marker is on New York State Thruway (Interstate 87), on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1963
Historic New York.
New York State was the site of the deadliest terrorist attack in United States history prior to 9/11. In 1993, a bomb planted in the World Trade Center by Islamic extremists killed six people and injured more than a thousand others.