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Brooklyn, New York
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New Utrecht was an independent town before it became part of Brooklyn in 1894.
The New Utrecht Reformed Church, founded in 1677, is one of the oldest churches in New York City and still stands today.
The Liberty Pole, erected in 1783, commemorates the end of the American Revolutionary War and is one of the few remaining in the United States.
New Utrecht Avenue follows the path of an old Native American trail, highlighting its long-standing importance as a thoroughfare.
The New Utrecht Cemetery, established in 1654, is one of the oldest cemeteries in Brooklyn and contains graves of Revolutionary War soldiers.
The New Utrecht Liberty Pole Association actively preserves the history and heritage of the area, organizing events and educational programs.
