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Croton-on-Hudson, New York . It serves the Metro-North Railroad 's Hudson Line and all Amtrak lines running along the Empire Corridor . It is the main transfer point between the Hudson Line's local and express service and marks…
Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
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…bladed side-notched point, half an oval winged bannerstone, quartzite spalls and typical hammerstones and mullers. But no pottery occurred in this dump. Kettle Rock is not the only situation in the vicinity of the Croton River mouth where Vinette…
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mill on the Croton River and he began to cultivate vineyards on the southern slopes of the point. His 250 fertile acres yielded crops of watermelons, apples and grapes for the New York City market. During the War of 1812…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
Croton Point, so famous for its grapes and wine, and the
broad expanse of the Tappan Sea, made classical by the genius of
Irving ; and the Hudson River, with both its shores, as far down as
Dobbs's Ferry on…
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durable qualities" and "extra large brick for the Cube Trade - hard, smooth and strong - produced in the steam brick works at Croton Point on the Hudson." Many of the bricks were marked with the makers initials W.A.U. F…
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agricultural experiments and at one point developed a yellowish green grape which came to be known as the Croton Grape. In spite of the high quality of the fruit and its valued flavor for wine it did not become a…
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…They called them the Walking Sachems of Teller's Point. We visited one of the twin sisters at Croton, Mrs. Miriam Williams. Her memory of long-past events seemed very faithful, but the
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…The Vestry minutes resolved: "When we do build, we shall build of good, hard, common brick." And so it was that the church was erected of bricks fashioned at the brickyard on Croton Point." From:
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Point Avenue Croton-on-Hudson, New York United States Coordinates 41°11′23″N 73°52′58″W / 41.1898°N 73.8827°W / 41.1898; -73.8827 Owned by Metro-North Railroad Line Hudson Line Platforms 3 island platforms…
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…Inc completes a Phase I1 study of thd hydrology of the Croton Point Landfill area for the County. Geraghty & Miller, Inc produce a summary report of exis ing information concerning the groundwater conditions and the Croton Point Sanitary Landfill for…
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Croton Station Postcard
Early 20th century postcard showing the Croton-Harmon railroad station. Harmon became a major rail hub in 1913 when the New York Central Railroad established its electric changeover point here — steam locomotives from upstate were swapped for…
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…Detail showing the mouth of the Croton River on the left, part of Croton Point in the upper right, and Van Cortlandt Manor in the lower middle between the trees. After a little research we’re pretty sure
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of state legislation authorizing “the board of supervisors of the county Westchester . . . to construct a bridge at or near the mouth of Croton river . . . at such point as they may select between the Hudson river railroad bridge and the present
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…This gateway district encompasses the lots fronting the north side of Croton Point Avenue east of Route 9, and properties on either side of South Riverside Avenue north of Croton Point Avenue to Benedict Boulevard. Improvements to North Riverside have…
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…It was called Teller’s Point until within a few years, when the name of Croton was given to it. Near its extremity, within a pleasant embowered
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…They called them the Walking Sachems of Teller’s Point. We visited one of the twin sisters at Croton, Mrs. Miriam Williams. Her memory of long-past events seemed very faithful, but the mind of her sister had almost
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…In that bay, under the shelter of Croton Point, Hendrick Hudson anchored the Half Moon, on the evening of the first of October, 1609; and such a resort were these waters for canvas back ducks and other water
Hogue, O. Wendell, and Veronica Gilbert Agne. “A Brief Historical Sketch of Croton-on-Hudson.” In Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948, September Nineteenth to Twenty-Sixth. Croton-on-Hudson, NY: Croton Golden Jubilee Committee, 1948. Seq 14 only — additional pages not yet extracted from HathiTrust htid nyp.33433062496793.
…90B . ** Alvin McCaslin Higgins , The Story of Croton , Quarterly Bulletin , Westches- ter County Historical Society , Vol . 16 , No. 3 , July 1940 , pp . 55-57 . mentary School commemorates this event . The point of land which we call Croton Point was known…
Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
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…Brennan et al. (1962)] Number 26 ******************************************************************************************** Contents Notes 1 Hudson River Valley Projectile Point Correlation Workshop, Sept. 22, 1962 Mauck Brammer 4 Fossils and Concretions from Coastal New York Sites Edward J. Kaesar 5 A Double Child Burial in Orient…
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Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] 1, Researches and Transactions of the New York State Archaeological Association, Rochester.) 18 1945 1945 1945 1945
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Electric Locomotives at Croton-Harmon Yards (1976)
Penn Central ACMUs (electric multiple units) at the Croton-Harmon railroad yards in 1976. Croton-Harmon has been the electric changeover point for trains entering New York City since 1913, when the New…
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…Isabella was the primary variety planted by Robert Underhill at Croton Point beginning in the 1830s. The dark-skinned grape produced a sweet, foxy wine that was enormously popular in antebellum America. At its peak, the Croton Point vineyard produced…
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…The image appears to be taken from a high vantage point, possibly from an airplane or a tall building.
Date: c.1969
Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Type: aerial_photo
Subjects: dam, reservoir, road, trees, landscape
Source: Wikimedia Commons
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Croton Cider - Then & Now
Croton Cider - Then & Now
This piece explores Croton's agricultural heritage by contrasting historical cider production with contemporary practices at Thompson's Cider Mill.
Thompson's Cider Mill is a modern venue where visitors can observe…
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Caleb Smith Camp Hero Canandaigua Lake Canoe-Picnic Point Captree Catharine Valley Trail Caumsett Cayuga Lake Cedar Island Cedar Point Chenango Valley Cherry Plain Chimney Bluffs Chittenango Falls Clarence Fahnestock Clark Reservation Clay Pit Ponds
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] Middleport Criss-Cross Owasco Other Undecorated Vessels Ripley Plain Other TABLE 2 POTTERY TYPES f % 43 45.4 5 5.2 4 4.2