History Underfoot

History Underfoot

A homeowner in Harmon showcased Croton Point bricks integrated into their porch flooring, many bearing the stamp "WAU" (William A. Underhill's initials). These well-preserved bricks, worn by over a century of use, represent the industrial heritage of the region.

William A. Underhill operated a brickyard on Croton Point's northern end, extracting clay deposits for production. His brother, Richard T. Underhill, developed vineyards on the southern portion of the peninsula.

The

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