Dedication of the Historical maker for the Clarksville Inn. The people in the picture are all dressed in historical costumes. This historic Inn built by Thomas Warner in 1840 was a stopping place for stage coaches and travelers to and from the...
The Clarkstown Reformed Church historical marker. Worship services in this hamlet were held as early as 1740 in a log meeting house at the old burial ground northwest of historic Pye's corner. The first Reformed Protestant Dutch Church was...
Dedication at The Old Parsonage historical marker. The attendees are (Left to right) Eleanor Fitch, William E. Vines, Patricia Cropsey, sponsors Charlene and Edward Dixon and their three children, Reverend Martens John Gowrie. The old...
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The Old Parsonage historical marker with house in background. For almost a century the Clarkstown Reformed Church shared the services of its pastor with the church at Tappan. In 1834 a full-time pastor was called and this building and a site...
The dedication of the Old Clarkstown Reformed Church historical marker. The attendees are, left to right: Peter Krell, John Godcard, Commander of the West Nyack Legion Post and William E. Vines. Old Clarkstown Reformed Church Cemetery, a Dutch...
The Old Clarkstown Reformed Church Cemetery historical marker. A Dutch meeting house and burial ground occupied this site c. 1740. The First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church was organized here in 1750. A sandstone building replaced the old...
The Clarksville Inn historical marker: Clarksville: This historic Inn built by Thomas Warner in 1840 was a stopping place for stage coaches and travelers to and from the Port of Nyack. It was a center of social life for more than a century and...
The Van Houten Fields historical marker dedication. In 1937 Ralph Borsodi, author, economist, and philosopher, organized a group for the purchase of this 106 acre Dutch farm to be divided into leased acreage plots. This became the largest...
Looking east down the Nyack Turnpike, West Nyack Road and Route 59A. Nyack Turnpike historical marker: Dutch farmers first settled here early in the eighteenth century on land purchased from Indians who had occupied this region for millennia. ...
Mount Moor Cemetery historical marker: This "burying ground for colored people" was deeded on July 7, 1849 by James Benson and Jane Benson, his wife, to William H. Moore, Stephen Samuels and Isaac Williams, trustees. The cemetery has provided...
Washington's Encampment historical marker: This property on lot 13 in the 1727 division of the Kakiat Patent was part of the DeClark farm from which the name Clarkstown originated. In August 1780 General Washington and his troops encamped here on...
Rabbi A. Krantz and Mrs. Krantz at 134 Strawtown Rd., West Nyack, Washington's Encampment historical marker. This property on lot 13 in the 1727 division of the Kakiat Patent was part of the DeClark farm from which the name Clarkstown originated. ...
The Colonial Clarkstown historical marker. Ancient Indian trails intercepted at this place, adjoining a large Indian village, which extended to the Hackensack Creek. Early in the Eighteenth century the DeClark family built a gristmill on these...
First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church historical marker: Site of the First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of New Hempstead. Organized January 12, 1750: First Consistory chosen, April 22, 1750: First stone laid June 11, 1751: Dedicated...
1 mile Marker erected by Rockland Co. Society to commemorate the opening of the Nyack Turnpike. Between Nyack and Suffern. The first direct highway across the county of Rockland and the first important public work undertaken by private...
Dutch farmers first settled here early in the eighteenth century on land purchased from Indians who had occupied this region for millennia. Under mounting pressure for a cross-county road between the Port of Nyack and Ramapo a turnpike was built. ...
The Van Houten Fields historical marker: In 1937 Ralph Borsodi, author, economist, and philosopher, organized a group for the purchase of this 106 acre Dutch farm to be divided into leased acreage plots. This became the largest self-administered...
