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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEW9_they-came-to-the-mountains-by-rail_Livingston-Manor-NY.html
On July 9, 1873, a few miles to the west of here, was driven the "Golden Spike" completing the New York and Oswego Midland Railroad—later the New York, Ontario & Western (O & W).
This rail link opened up the interior of Sullivan County to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMETO_the-catskill-mountains_Livingston-Manor-NY.html
The Catskill Mountains tower above the Hudson River as it winds its way past one of the most popular resort areas in the United States. These time-worn mountains were called Kaatskill (Cat Creek) by Dutchmen of the seventeenth century, probably be…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDJN_d-and-h-canal_Glen-Spey-NY.html
A sluice from the MongaupRiver crossed here tofill canal. Remains ofstonework may be seenabove bridge.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDJM_d-h-canal_Glen-Spey-NY.html
Crossed the Mongaup Riverhere in a wooden aqueductcarried bulk of N.Y. City'scoal via Kingston untilafter the Civil War.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDJJ_orange-county_Glen-Spey-NY.html
One of original countiesof Province of New York,established 1683, by Gov.Thomas Dongan, named forWilliam, Prince of Orange.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDJI_d-and-h-canal_Pond-Eddy-NY.html
Dry dock and basin1828 - 1898
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDIF_indian-rock_Barryville-NY.html
Legend has it that the Indians and Tories of Joseph Brant set this stone to honor their dead and wounded who fell before the field of fire from the nearby plateau.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDIE_hospital-rock_Barryville-NY.html
Hospital Rock is the most historically significant place on the battleground. Once Brant's men broke the Americans' defensive square late in the afternoon, it was in the shadow of this rock that Lt. Col. Benjamin Tusten, a physician from Goshen, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDIC_last-stand-on-the-rocky-hill_Barryville-NY.html
After the initial contact at the river, Col. Hathorn's remaining force, about forty men, conducted a fighting retreat until they reached high ground. Here they took up a position about two acres in size. Sentinel Rock, where you are now, marked th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDIA_minisink-battle-monument_Barryville-NY.html
ErectedJuly 22d, 1879
Dedicatedto the memory of thePatriotsof theMinisink Regionwho died hereJuly 22, 1779in the defence ofAmerican Liberty >Erected by the Historical Societiesof the Minisink Countryand of the State of New York onthe sesquicent…