Stephen Talkhouse Commemorative Plaque
Stephen Talkhouse Commemorative Plaque is a historic site in New York, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Oswegatchie Hill stands 77 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hither Hills, a peak 0.7 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 15 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- The foundation stones before you are the remains of what is thought to have been the house of Stephen “Talkhouse” Pharoah, one of the most identifiable, yet most enigmatic, figures in East Hampton history.
How to reach it
- 14.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 28.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lee Koppelman Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Fort Pond Bay Park: 2.6 mi
- Fort Pond Fishing Access: 3.5 mi
- Henry Hank Zebrowski Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
- Montauk Downs State Park: 4.1 mi
- Rod's Valley Park Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Edward V. Ecker Sr. County Park: 2.1 mi
- Montauk Mountain Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Rheinstein Estate Park: 4.9 mi
- Amsterdam Beach Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Iodine Beach: 1.8 mi
- Napeague Beach: 3.1 mi
- Montauk County Park RV Campground: 5.3 mi
- Louse Point: 6.5 mi
- Gerard Drive Beach: 6.5 mi
- Hither Hills: 0.7 mi
- Whale Hill: 6.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 6.6 mi
- Powder Hill: 11.7 mi
- Mount Prospect: 15.7 mi
- COAST GUARD BEACH: 7.1 mi
- Montauk Lighthouse: 8.6 mi
- USS Montauk: 8.6 mi
- Amistad Memorial: 8.6 mi
- Montauk Point Lighthouse: 8.6 mi
- Amagansett U.S. Life-Saving & Coast Guard Station: 7.1 mi
- Pollock-Krasner House: 7.4 mi
- Montauk Lighthouse Museum: 8.6 mi
- Historical Farm Museum: 9.7 mi
- LongHouse Reserve: 10.4 mi
- Lost At Sea: 8.6 mi
- Stonehenge Replica: 18.0 mi
- Big Bird: 19.7 mi
- Ninigret Statue: 21.1 mi
- John Kelley Statue: 22.6 mi
- Rock Garden: 19.6 mi
- East Garden: 19.6 mi
- West Garden: 19.6 mi
- Cutting Garden: 19.7 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 24.4 mi
- Amsterdam Beach Trail: 6.3 mi
- Slaves Burying Ground: 16.3 mi
- watchtower: 18.9 mi
- Water Mill Windmill: 19.6 mi
- Watch Hill Carousel: 21.0 mi
- Acabonack Cliff: 6.1 mi
- Crow Head: 8.3 mi
- Hedges Bank: 11.1 mi
- Ram Head: 14.2 mi
- Jumping-off Hill: 16.4 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 20.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 20.7 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 20.7 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 23.6 mi
- Powder House: 22.8 mi
- Skate Hut: 23.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stephen Talkhouse Commemorative Plaque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oswegatchie Hill | NNW 337° | 77 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Tabor | NNW 337° | 74 m | 24.4 mi |
| Fort Hill | N 0° | 69 m | 22.1 mi |
| Bailey Hill | N 352° | 67 m | 24.6 mi |
| Pequot Hill | N 4° | 63 m | 23.2 mi |
| Manitock Hill | NNW 342° | 63 m | 23.6 mi |
| Beacon Hill | ENE 65° | 62 m | 24.2 mi |
| Twomile Hill | NNW 346° | 62 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:43 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 34 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montauk AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9982051186
Day trips start here
- Watch Hill · 21 mi
- Groton · 22 mi
- Mystic · 23 mi
- New London · 23 mi
- Waterford · 23 mi
- Stonington · 24 mi
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