March 2023 photo by M. Norton
U.S. Route 220 North of town
Dushore (Laporte)
- COORDINATES: 41.523710, -76.399810 are approx for center of town. Marker was at north end of the borough
- COUNTY: Sullivan
- DISTANCE TO NEXT: Laporte - 14
- EXPLANATION OF NAME: Named For Aristide Du Petit Laporte French Naval Officer
- FOUNDED: 1786
- MANUFACTURER: Undetermined
- STATUS: Marker and post were recently (Feb. 2023) found buried along the roadside near where it once stood. Marker is being restored by property owner, the Sullivan Co. Hist. Society, and the Northern Tier Career Center.