Capt. John Crane

Capt. John Crane

of Col. Ludington’s regiment

kept a tavern, built 1772,

which formerly stood here.

He was County Judge and

first Town Clerk of Carmel.

New York State Education Department 1932

Replaced by Putnam County Historian 2001

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 6 and East ...

John Crane

In 1830, John Crane applied to be a part of Joseph Vehlein's colony. Reportedly from Virginia, he was a veteran of the War of 1812. He moved his wife and seven children to what is now Walker County, Texas, in ...