Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1755/00/00 | Stephen Slot (1727-1808), grandfather of John Drake Sloat, either builds or enlarged Sloats House in 1755. | |||||
1779/06/05 | George Washington | Headquarters | General George Washington stays at the Sloats House on Sunday, June 5, 1779, and may have stopped here previously as he frequently used the road through the Clove. | |||
1781/05/00 | John Sloat a captain in the Cornwall Militia, and the father of John Drake Sloat, is mistakenly shot and killed by one of his own sentries in the doorway of the Sloat House (bullet marks exist). | |||||
1781/07/06 | John D Sloat | Born | John Drake Sloat is born at the family home of Sloat House in Sloatsburg. After his mother died a few years later, Sloat was brought up by his maternal grandparents. |
Particulars for Sloat House: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Criteria Consideration | Birth place or grave |
Sight Category | Building |
Architectural Style | Federal Style |
Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
Area of Significance | Industry |
Area of Significance | Military |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Secondary structure |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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