Swartekill, Ulster County, New York

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Swartekill in Ulster County, New York, is a historic hamlet best known as the birthplace of abolitionist and women’s rights activist Sojourner Truth.

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Swartekill, Ulster County, New York canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hamlet ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
county Ulster County, New York ⓘ
linked to: Ulster County
hasGeographicFeature Swartekill Creek ⓘ
hasHistoricalEra 19th century United States history ⓘ
colonial period of New York ⓘ
hasNotablePersonBornHere Sojourner Truth ⓘ
hasSettlementType rural community ⓘ
historicalRegion Dutch-settled Hudson Valley ⓘ
historicalSignificance associated with early life of Sojourner Truth ⓘ
site of early Dutch and colonial-era settlement in Ulster County ⓘ
knownFor birthplace of Sojourner Truth ⓘ
languageOfToponymOrigin Dutch ⓘ
locatedIn Hudson Valley ⓘ
Northeastern United States ⓘ
Town of Esopus, New York ⓘ
linked to: Esopus, New York
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Hudson River ⓘ
Kingston, New York ⓘ
namedAfter Swartekill Creek ⓘ
partOf Esopus, New York ⓘ
State of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York State

Ulster County, New York ⓘ
linked to: Ulster County

United States of America ⓘ
postalStateAbbreviation NY ⓘ
linked to: New York State
state New York ⓘ
toponymMeaning "black creek" in Dutch ⓘ
UTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime −04:00 ⓘ
UTCOffsetStandardTime −05:00 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sojourner Truth → placeOfBirth → Swartekill, Ulster County, New York ⓘ
Isabella Van Wagenen → placeOfBirth → Swartekill, Ulster County, New York ⓘ