The Watering Place
Near this spot early colonial navigators replenished their ships’ supply of water from a spring well known to those anchoring inside the Narrows before the year 1623.
The Richmond County Chapter,
Daughters of
the American Revolution,
place this tablet to mark
the earliest historical spot
on Staten Island.
1925
Marker is at the intersection of Bay Street and Victory Blvd., on the right when traveling south on Bay Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
