Frank D. Layman Memorial, Catskill Park

Name: Frank D. Layman Memorial
Address: Catskill Park, United States

#5 among attractions in Catskill Park

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Frank D. Layman Memorial is a historic monument located at Hunter in Greene County, New York. It was erected in 1901 to commemorate Frank D. Layman, who died on the site of the memorial on August 10, 1900, while fighting a forest fire. It is pyramidal in shape, four sided, and rises upward from a base approximately seven feet in diameter to approximately 11 feet. ()

Built: 1901 (124 years ago)Coordinates: 42°11'20"N, 74°4'6"W

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Frank D. Layman Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kaaterskill Falls, North–South Lake, Artists Rock, Plattekill Falls.

0.4 miNE
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Kaaterskill Falls, Hunter
10 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscape of the Catskill Mountains in New York State, Kaaterskill Falls is a breathtaking two-tiered waterfall that has been a source of inspiration for artists, photographers, and nature lovers for centuries.
1.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
North–South Lake, Catskill Park
44 min walk • North–South Lake is an 1,100-acre state campground in the Catskill Forest Preserve near Palenville, New York operated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation near the site of the historic Catskill Mountain House overlooking the Hudson River.
2.2 miNE
Mountain
Artists Rock
56 min walk • Artists Rock, a lesser-known yet captivating viewpoint located in the Catskill Mountains of New York, offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. This natural attraction is part of the Catskill Forest Preserve, and it stands as a testament to the region's rugged...
4 miS
Waterfall
Plattekill Falls, Woodstock
102 min walk • Plattekill Falls is a waterfall located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It is within Platte Clove on the Plattekill Creek.
4 miS
Waterfall
Old Mill Falls, Woodstock
102 min walk • Old Mill Falls is a waterfall located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It is within Platte Clove and the first falls on the Plattekill Creek.
2.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
North Mountain, Catskill Park
57 min walk • North Mountain is a peak in the Catskill Mountains of New York, on the border between the towns of Catskill and Hunter, in Greene County. It is part of the Catskill Escarpment. Cairo Round Top is located northeast and Artists Rock is located southeast of North Mountain.
4.3 miS
Waterfall
Gray Rock Falls, Woodstock
110 min walk • Gray Rock Falls is a waterfall located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It is within Platte Clove and located just above the mouth of Black Chasm.
2.5 miN
Mountain
Stoppel Point
64 min walk • Stoppel Point is a mountain located in Greene County, New York northeast of Haines Falls, New York. Located to the southeast is North Mountain.
1.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kaaterskill High Peak, Catskill Park
50 min walk • Kaaterskill High Peak is one of the Catskill Mountains, located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County, New York, United States.
2 miSW
Mountain
Roundtop Mountain
50 min walk • Roundtop Mountain is a mountain located in Greene County, New York south of Haines Falls, New York. Located to the east is High Peak and located to the northwest is Clum Hill.
3.3 miW
Gambling, Casino
Clum Hill, Catskill Park
83 min walk • Clum Hill is a mountain in Greene County, New York. It is located in the Catskill Mountains south of Tannersville. Parker Mountain is located north-northwest, and Roundtop Mountain is located southeast of Clum Hill.