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York Central Railroad to build a train station, on the condition that the station would forever be named after him. Today it is called the Croton-Harmon station of the Metro-North Railroad and of Amtrak . [ 5 ] In 1906, the…
“Clifford B. Harmon.” Wikipedia. Accessed 2026-04-17.
…Legacy
Per stipulations in the agreements related to developing Harmon-on-Hudson, the Metro-North Railroad station Croton-Harmon is named after Harmon. When the hamlet of Harmon was annexed by the village of Croton in 1930, the "Harmon" designation…
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.
…Men employed by the New York Central Railroad Company made their homes in Croton . Transporta- tion facilties made it possible for people to work in New York and reside in a small rural community . Soon the railroad made Croton a…
“Clifford B. Harmon.” Wikipedia. Accessed 2026-04-17.
…Legacy
Per stipulations in the agreements related to developing Harmon-on-Hudson, the Metro-North Railroad station Croton-Harmon is named after Harmon. When the hamlet of Harmon was annexed by the village of Croton in 1930, the "Harmon" designation…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…The commute between Croton-Harmon and Grand Central ranges from 45 to 70 minutes depending on the time of day. The Croton-Harmon Railroad Station is the most heavily used station of all three Metro-North railroad lines. An estimated…
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Harmon was an administration building on Alexander Lane at the top of the hill still known as Nordica Hill. Croton Valley Railroad 1886 Articles of Incorporation. In January 1886 articles of incorporation for the organization of the Croton Valley
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and woman fishing in Croton Point Park After the New York Central Railroad folded into Penn Central in 1968, Croton-on-Hudson's economy slowly stagnated. Although Croton-Harmon station still served as the main transfer point northbound between local
comp_plan_ch2_history_raw.txt
…Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks both lived in Harmon as did writers, journalists, teachers and college professors. By the 1920s, as the railroad expanded its services, Harmon had become a residential neighborhood for railroad workers and commuters to New York…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…The location of the Harmon/South Riverside shopping area enhances its retail potential: it is accessible to pedestrians from surrounding neighborhoods and is a gateway to Croton from the Croton-Harmon Railroad Station, via Croton Point Avenue. However, sidewalks need…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…He stipulated in the deed to the property to NY Central Railroad that the station on Croton Point must always bear his name, hence the Croton-Harmon Station. Croton Railroad Station, Riverside Avenue, 1849; Source: History of Croton-onHudson The…
comp_plan_ch2_history_raw.txt
…He stipulated in the deed to the property to NY Central Railroad that the station on Croton Point must always bear his name, hence the Croton-Harmon Station. Croton Railroad Station, Riverside Avenue, 1849; Source: History of Croton-onHudson The…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks both lived in Harmon as did writers, journalists, teachers and college professors. By the 1920s, as the railroad expanded its services, Harmon had become a residential neighborhood for railroad workers and commuters to New York…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…South Riverside/Harmon The South Riverside/Harmon area acts as an important imagedefining gateway to the Village due to its strategic location on Route 9A and its accessibility to the railroad station, Route 9 and Croton Point. A key section…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Airy and Harmon. Harmon, initially th established in the early 20 century as an enclave for artists and writers, became home to railroad workers and commuters to New York City in the 1920s due to its proximity to the railroad…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Enrollment in Croton-Harmon UFSD Schools Public Schools Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School Pierre Van Cortlandt Middle School Croton-Harmon High School Grades K-5 6-8 9-12 Enrollment 1990 - 2000 716 278 357 Capacity 602 292 424 Percent…
Higgins, Alvin McCaslin. The Story of Croton. Paper read before the Ossining Historical Society, 1938. Published posthumously in The Quarterly Bulletin of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. 16, No. 3 (1940), pp. 49-63.
…The English
ship-master, wearing the Dutch garb of the time, leaned over the rail
watching the Indian wigwams that dotted the neck of Croton Point
about where the Harmon station of the New York Central Railroad is
today. On…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Airy and Harmon. Harmon, initially th established in the early 20 century as an enclave for artists and writers, became home to railroad workers and commuters to New York City in the 1920s due to its proximity to the railroad…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…the Upper Village, North Riverside, the Municipal Place shopping centers (including the auto dealership, Post Office area, Croton Commons and Van Wyck II shopping plaza), and the South Riverside/Harmon shopping area, which developed around the railroad stop at Harmon…
croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt
…The Railroad I Landfill is a separate landfill located north of the main landfill adjacent to the Metro North Croton-Harmon Rail Yard. Railroad I is a lined landfill with a combination synthetic cap and clay-side liner, a leachate…
croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt
…The Railroad I Landfill is a separate landfill located north of the main landfill adjacent to the Metro North Croton-Harmon Rail Yard. Railroad I is a lined landfill with a combination synthetic cap and clay-side liner, a leachate…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…The Village should also consider rezoning the property owned by the railroad to limit or control future alternative development on the property. In addition, the Village should explore upzoning the permitted lot size in residential sections of the Village where…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. II. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…About two miles west of the county
line, it crosses the Burlington line about a
mile east of the town of Bayard and then
runs in a southeasterly direction more or
less paralleling the railroad through Bayard
township and goes…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…The Croton Harmon railroad station, located just west of Route 9 and adjacent to Croton Point Park, is one of the key regional stations on the Metro North commuter railroad and Amtrak’s New York State service. The entire railroad…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. II. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…Weller, who made it a practice to be about the first man on hand at the
towns along the railroad. Harrison was not
incorporated, so it was a county license for
the precinct of Bowen, and the price was five…
croton_point_sampling_2021_raw.txt
…Leachate Collection System Metro-North Source Contributions On July 17, 1999, Metro-North Railroad ceased operation of its Harmon Wastewater Treatment Plant, and diverted the sewage flow to the Croton Point Park sewer system, at a point 4 Croton Point…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Public Transportation Access to the Railroad Station The Metro-North railroad station is an important asset for the Village. To minimize the negative impacts related to the commuter traffic to and from the station, the following improvements should be considered…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…South Riverside/Harmon The South Riverside/Harmon area acts as an important imagedefining gateway to the Village due to its strategic location on Route 9A and its accessibility to the railroad station, Route 9 and Croton Point. A key section…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Testing at this location in 1986 indicated the presence of heavy metals and other contaminants in soils, presumably due to the former asphalt plant at that site, and the nearby railroad tracks. The contaminant levels were not high enough to…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…the Upper Village and Harmon. To continue the tradition of a “walkable community,” the Plan recommends the following. • Build upon existing connections within Village Safe pedestrian connections between shopping areas, residential neighborhoods, parks, and schools is particularly desirable; sidewalks and…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
…The site is located adjacent to and south of Metro North Croton Harmon maintenance center. Figure 1 shows the location olf the site with respect to the local area and figure 2 presents the landfill boundary. The selected remedy will…