1892 Lynching
ID: NY1892060201
Name(s) of People Lynched: Robert Lewis
Number of People Lynched: 1
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Lynching Date(s): 1892-06-02
Year Marker Erected: 2022
Erected by: Friends of Robert Lewis & Minisink Valley Historical Society (MVHS)
City: Port Jervis
County: Orange
State: New York
Marker Text: On June 2nd Robert Lewis, a local Black resident, was mob lynched near this site. No one was held accountable for his murder.
Sources: https://www.hmdb.org