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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L40_last-stop-u-s-a_Piermont-NY.html
Last Stop U.S.A. During World War Two, 40,000 U.S. troops per month, including many Piermont residents, passed this spot enroute to the end of Piermont Pier, the largest port of embarkation on the East Coast, where ships were waiting to transport…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L3Y_roll-of-honor_Piermont-NY.html
1941   Roll of Honor   1945 Robert Gair Company, Inc. Dedicated To The Following Employees Who Entered The Armed Forces Of Our Country In World War II Leon Aamold · James R. Ainsworth · Charles Albanese · Victor A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L1S_st-charles-a-m-e-zion-church_Sparkill-NY.html
This church built in 1897 is successor to the Skunk Hollow Mountain Church of 1856 (Methodist Episcopal Church of Coloured People) and the 1865 Swamp Church of Palisades (an A.M.E. Zion Church), both organized by the Reverend William Tho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KZ4_johannes-perry-house_Pearl-River-NY.html
This house stands on the north half of lot No. 42 of the Kakiat Patent bought from William Bayard by Peter Perry c. 1773. The earliest section of the existing structure was probably built by his son Johannes c. 1774. It has been enlarged …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KYV_johannes-j-blauvelt-homestead_Blauvelt-NY.html
Jacob A. Blauvelt and family, the first of 7 generations of Blauvelts to live on this farm, occupied a log structure nearby early in the 18th century. Jacob's son, Johannes J. Blauvelt, built the sandstone south unit of this home, circa 175…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KYU_johannes-isaac-blauvelt-house_Blauvelt-NY.html
This Dutch farmhouse on the northwest corner of the Tappan Patent contains late 18th and early 19th century construction features. Johannes (1743-1828) was a charter member of the Greenbush Church. His son David (Dauvum) began the county'…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KYS_dogwoods_Airmont-NY.html
In 1924 author, economist, philosopher, Ralph Borsodi and family designed and began construction of this homestead, utilizing native field stone, their own and semi-skilled labor. By 1934 they completed "Dogwoods" and an enclave of five b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KYO_viola-united-methodist-church_Suffern-NY.html
The Methodist Episcopal Church of Mechanicsville, an outgrowth of the Wesley Chapel, was built in 1856 and derived its name from the community, known for the mills and industry which thrived in the area. In 1882 the first post office was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KYL_salyer-house_Pearl-River-NY.html
This late 18th century home- stead stands on lot no. 10 of the 1727 Kakiat Patent. Mary Salyer, daughter of Michael Salyer and Elizabeth Mabie, inherited the house and 9 acres in 1811. Among other early owners were DeClark, Aymar and Blauv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KYK_bogertown_Piermont-NY.html
This small early 19th century community of ten houses assumed the name of its prominent colonial Dutch residents, the Bogert family. C. 1824 this road, Paradise Ave., was lengthened through the salt marshes to a 500- foot pier on the…
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