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Airy – a neighborhood Oscawana – a neighborhood, includes Oscawana Island Pleasantside– a neighborhood Roe Park– a neighborhood Toddville– a neighborhood Valeria– a neighborhood Van Cortlandtville – a neighborhood; the John Jones Homestead , Old St.
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Cortlandt, New York §26
— Airy – a neighborhood Oscawana – a neighborhood, includes Oscawana Island Pleasantside– a neighborhood Roe Park– a neighborhood Toddville– a neighborhood Valeria– a neighborhood Van Cortlandtville – a neighborhood; the John Jones Homestead , Old St.
Cortlandt, New York §7
— of the county, at the eastern terminus of the Bear Mountain Bridge . As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,545. The town includes the villages of Buchanan and Croton-on-Hudson , as well as several hamlets and historic…
Cortlandt, New York §23
— mayors of Buchanan and Croton are Theresa Knickerbocker and Brian Pugh, respectively. Law enforcement services in Cortlandt are provided by the New York State Police and the Westchester County Department of Public Safety . The villages of Buchanan
Cortlandt, New York §8
— edit ] The Bear Mountain Bridge Road and Toll House and the Old Croton Dam are listed on the National Register of Historic Places . [ 7 ] The Cortlandt area is known for its Revolutionary War history, specifically the location of the strategic…
Cortlandt, New York §10
— …Geography [ edit ] The town's western borders are the Hudson River and the city of Peekskill . Its northern borders are the towns of Philipstown and Putnam Valley in Putnam County . Its eastern border is the town of Yorktown . Its
Cortlandt, New York §18
— 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males…
Cortlandt, New York §19
— …The per capita income for the town was $33,432. About 2.9% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the poverty line , including 4.1% of those under age 18 and
Cortlandt, New York §17
— 21.3% of households were one person and 8.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.22. The age distribution was 26.5% under the…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
On the Sd of June, 1682, occurs a sale from the Indian proprietors, Ackemak, Jangheor, Nawakies, Wettatane, Kaegara, Pewengen, Askawanes, Siggeres, Owarrevvie, Aronjsack, Serram, Geckawock, Garhanck, Awoejhackias, Armawain, Ogkan, Nennafarick, Wapeken, Sepaacktan, and Awemaracktow, to Cornelius Van Burgum, consisting of…
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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §108
— On the Sd of June, 1682, occurs a sale from the Indian proprietors, Ackemak, Jangheor, Nawakies, Wettatane, Kaegara, Pewengen, Askawanes, Siggeres, Owarrevvie, Aronjsack, Serram, Geckawock, Garhanck, Awoejhackias, Armawain, Ogkan, Nennafarick, Wapeken, Sepaacktan, and Awemaracktow, to Cornelius Van Burgum, consisting of…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §107
— …The chief of this place in the year 1682, was Sirham.
The early Dutch maps place the villages of Keskisko, (a name
that partly survives in theKisco River,) PasquashiC; and Noapain
south ot the Highlands.
The Wappinger Indians occupied the…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §104
— …including Senasquaneck,
(Teller's Point,) and the small island of Oscawana.
The Indian villages in their order were, first, Kitchawonk, situated near the mouth of the Croton, so called from the original
name of the river, viz : " Kitchawan,"a term…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §105
— …including Senasquaneck,
(Teller's Point,) and the small island of Oscawana.
The Indian villages in their order were, first, Kitchawonk, situated near the mouth of the Croton, so called from the original
name of the river, viz : " Kitchawan,"a term…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §253
— …The grounds surrounding
the mansion are greatly enriched with luxuriant woods and plantations. The beautiful island of Oscawana forms a portion of the
Cruofer estate.
Staats Morris Dyckman, the former proprietor, was the fifth
son of Jacob Dyckman of Philipsburgh…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §860
— …body politic and corporate in deed, fact and name, by the
name and style of the Minister and Members of Trinity Church at New Rochelle, in the county of Westchester, and them and their successors, the minister and members in…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §897
— …He calleth ui>on
the captains.
He stateth his
name and ackno^ledgeth Ills
wickedness.
He beareth witness ol' thu good
counsel of his
psircnis.
My name veas Robert Kidd, when I sail'd, when I sail'd,
My name…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §859
— …body politic and corporate in deed, fact and name, by the
name and style of the Minister and Members of Trinity Church at New Rochelle, in the county of Westchester, and them and their successors, the minister and members in…
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Croton Area Topographic Map 1891 §2
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Croton Area Topographic Map 1891 §0
— Details of the Croton Area from Julius Bien’s Atlas of the Metropolitan District and adjacent country comprising the counties of New York, Kings, Richmond, Westchester . . . Published by Julius Bien & Co. New York. 1891. Share this: Print (Opens in
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Croton Area In 1908 §3
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Croton Area In 1908 §0
— Details of the Croton area in 1908 from the Atlas of the rural country district north of New York City embracing the entire Westchester County, New York . . . Compiled from maps on file and surveyors notes and data, maps from actual…
Croton Area In 1908 §1
— by individual owners & final field observations by our own Corps of Engineers. Published by E. Belcher Hyde, No. 5 Beekman Street, Manhattan, and No. 97 Liberty Street, Brooklyn. 1908. Additional details are below and the entire map is online at
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Another Mystery Of The Rum Plane §7
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Another Mystery Of The Rum Plane §4
— was discovered in the collection of the Manchester Historical Society in Manchester, Connecticut. When the curator did some research and realized that “Oscawanna” (properly spelled Oscawana) was in New York State, he sent them to the Peekskill Museum
Another Mystery Of The Rum Plane §2
— perfectly able-bodied whisky bottles.” Luckily, one of the “country folk” who hiked up the hill near the Tumble Inn brought along a camera and snapped a couple of photos of the plane before it was dismantled by the police…
Another Mystery Of The Rum Plane §0
— On May 15, 1922, when the Rum Plane crashed in Croton with 250 quarts of Canadian Scotch, it attracted the attention of the police, the press and curious Crotonites. An article in the New York Times reported that when the…
Another Mystery Of The Rum Plane §3
— Years later, someone put the photos in a small envelope and wrote a note on the front that saved them from obscurity: About 1920 A Curtis Scout Plane crashed across road from our Oscawanna. Had a load of “Farm” whiskey…
Another Mystery Of The Rum Plane §5
— …No further information on them.” Who was the photographer? Was it the same person who wrote the note? And what did they mean by “our
Another Mystery Of The Rum Plane §1
— reached the wrecked plane they found “country folk grouped about the battered remains of a once gallant craft, some of them looking quite cheerful over that which the air had provided, others shaking their heads in grief over . . . what had…
Another Mystery Of The Rum Plane §6
— Oscawanna?” For the full story of the Rum Plane, see this post . Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share…
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.
On the 3d of June, 1682, occurs a sale from the Indian proprietors, Ackemak,
Jangbeor, Nawakies, Wattatane, Kaegara, Pewengen, Askawanes, Siggeres,
Owarxewie, Arronjsack, Serram, Geckawock, Garhanck, Awoejhackias, Annawain, Ogkan, Nennafanck, Wapcken, Sepaacktan and Aweuiaracktow, to
Cornelius Van Burgum, consisting of…
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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §230
— On the 3d of June, 1682, occurs a sale from the Indian proprietors, Ackemak,
Jangbeor, Nawakies, Wattatane, Kaegara, Pewengen, Askawanes, Siggeres,
Owarxewie, Arronjsack, Serram, Geckawock, Garhanck, Awoejhackias, Annawain, Ogkan, Nennafanck, Wapcken, Sepaacktan and Aweuiaracktow, to
Cornelius Van Burgum, consisting of…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §226
— …Senasqua neck, (Teller's Point,) and the small island of
Oscawana.
The Indian villages in their order were, first, Kitchawonk, situated
near the mouth of the Croton, so-called from the original name of the
river, viz : " Kitchawan," a term…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §229
— …The early Dutch maps place the villages of Keskisko, (a name that
partly survives in the Kisco River,) Pasquashic, and Noapain south of
the Highlands.
The Wappinger Indians occupied the region of St. Anthony's nose
and the Kittatenny mountains…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §468
— …In the rear of this building are fine views of the
river, the brick yards and village of Crugers. On the east is Hessian
Hill which was occupied by the Hessians during the Revolutionary
war.
The Island of Oscawana and…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §464
— The grounds surrounding the mansion
are greatly enriched with luxuriant woods and plantations. Just below
at the foot of the terrace is a fine spring house, reached by a flight of
stone steps. About seven years ago during a heavy…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §463
— …This house, erected in 1792, is built in the French style; and occupies a veiy pleasant spot on the brow of a high hill overlooking the
river, the Island of Oscawana, and adjacent country. On the southeast is to be…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §724
— …The two village lots, (50 feet by 100) with two adjoining gores, on which the building stands; the gift of one bearing an
honored name, the grandson and name-sake of the friend, companion
and counsellor of Washington, a name…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §227
— The Indian villages in their order were, first, Kitchawonk, situated
near the mouth of the Croton, so-called from the original name of the
river, viz : " Kitchawan," a term which is descriptive of " a large and
swift-flowing current." Croton…
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…Click the image to enlarge it. Postcard of Quaker Bridge, circa 1914, published by Frank L. Simone, who issued postcards of many scenes of the Croton area. This card is postmarked Oscawana, July 28, 1914. Here are two other
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Dyckman, the local woman he would marry six years later. Miss Dyckman lived just north of Croton in Oscawana and she was related to the Dyckmans who once owned the magnificent Boscobel estate. (For those who don’t know this…
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Accident On The Van Cortlandt Bridge 1911 §3
— Dyckman, the local woman he would marry six years later. Miss Dyckman lived just north of Croton in Oscawana and she was related to the Dyckmans who once owned the magnificent Boscobel estate. (For those who don’t know this…
Accident On The Van Cortlandt Bridge 1911 §6
— Van Cortlandt Bridge suffered regular damage from storms, ice and spring freshets and it was repeatedly repaired and rebuilt. 2 The invention of the automobile and truck presented new challenges for bridges which were not originally designed to carry
Accident On The Van Cortlandt Bridge 1911 §12
— least 1871 the long bridge on the Ossining side was a drawbridge, to allow boats to sail up the lower Croton River. ↩︎ For information about and images of American Locomotive Company trucks from 1909-1913 see here and here . ↩︎ See…
Accident On The Van Cortlandt Bridge 1911 §4
— history, Boscobel was originally located where the FDR Veterans Administration Hospital is today—before it was slated for demolition, partially torn down, rescued, and moved and rebuilt at great expense where it is today.) 1 The Van Cortlandt Bridge
Accident On The Van Cortlandt Bridge 1911 §8
— …Detail showing David Miller and Aimee Marie Dyckman on the left and the repair crew using a fulcrum in an attempt to raise
Accident On The Van Cortlandt Bridge 1911 §1
— Albany Post Road across the Croton River. The accident took place on the Croton side of the bridge and you can see Van Cortlandt Manor through the trees on the right of this wonderful photograph, which comes to us courtesy…
Accident On The Van Cortlandt Bridge 1911 §9
— the rear tire of the 2- to 3-ton vehicle. By the end of the summer of 1911 the Westchester County Board of Supervisors took action to fix the bridge and noted two incidents—one doubtlessly recorded by this photograph…
Accident On The Van Cortlandt Bridge 1911 §2
— …According to OHS president Norm MacDonald, the occupants of the truck can be seen on the left—David Miller (who appears to be looking at the person who took the photo) and with her back to us on his right…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…412. Onox, sachem, i. 6. Oratan, sachem, i. 35. Oscawana, Island of, i. 34, 107. Ossin-ing, boundaries of, i. 488.
• etymology of name of, i. 488.
Indian proprietors, and village of, i.
patent for, i. 490.
town officers of…
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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1168
— …412. Onox, sachem, i. 6. Oratan, sachem, i. 35. Oscawana, Island of, i. 34, 107. Ossin-ing, boundaries of, i. 488.
• etymology of name of, i. 488.
Indian proprietors, and village of, i.
patent for, i. 490.
town officers of…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1170
— …Planting Neck, the Great, ii. 272.
Indian name for, ii. 272.
INDEX. ' ^^^
Piatt, Zephaniah, i. 232 ; see note. Plumb Brook, ii. 133.
Pocanteco River, etymology of name of, i. 316. .
source and description of, i. 346.
Pockerhoe, i. 316. . •
Pockohantes…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1157
— …Cross River, Indian name for, i. 17. . ;
settlement of, i. 280. Croton, origin of name, 34, 35.
village of, i. 109. ' *,.-
Falls, ii. 140.'
aqueduct, ii. 395. , . •
Lake, Indian name for, ii. 396. Crotonville, hamlet of, ii. 398. Cruger family…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1171
— Planting Neck, the Great, ii. 272.
Indian name for, ii. 272.
INDEX. ' ^^^
Piatt, Zephaniah, i. 232 ; see note. Plumb Brook, ii. 133.
Pocanteco River, etymology of name of, i. 316. .
source and description of, i. 346.
Pockerhoe, i. 316. . •
Pockohantes…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1175
— …Methodist and Baptist societies ot", i. 20 J,
Talomuck River, source of, i. 268,
INDEX. 577
Teller family, i. 37.
Teller Point, origin of name, i. 36.
Indian conveyance of, and Indian name for, i. 37
Revolutionary incidents on, i…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §436
— …and name, by the name, stile and title
of the rector and inhabitants of the borough town of Westchester, in communion of the church of England, as by law established, and them afid their
successors by the same name. We…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1173
— …geographical and geological description of, ii. 96.
resolution of inhabitants, ii. 347. Neck, Indian name for, ii. 16.
. Neck, royal charter for, ii. 43. Port, ferry of, ii. 92.
Sackett, Rev. Samuel, epitaph on, ii. 381. Sackhoes, Indian territory of…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1176
— Methodist and Baptist societies ot", i. 20 J,
Talomuck River, source of, i. 268,
INDEX. 577
Teller family, i. 37.
Teller Point, origin of name, i. 36.
Indian conveyance of, and Indian name for, i. 37
Revolutionary incidents on, i…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…Cruger, whose
homestead of Sunnyside was a short distance
csiatc including Oscawana Island, was adabove. The village was formerly called Dearjacent. "Boscobel " (the original name) was
the residence of Staats Morris Dyckrnan.
man's, or Dearman's Landing.
- So called…
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History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1202
— …Cruger, whose
homestead of Sunnyside was a short distance
csiatc including Oscawana Island, was adabove. The village was formerly called Dearjacent. "Boscobel " (the original name) was
the residence of Staats Morris Dyckrnan.
man's, or Dearman's Landing.
- So called…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §99
— …pond
and
river
a
Peppeneghak,
Yar.,
Peppenegkek.--
name ; " the chosen stake."
like the-- previous
mark
See Tuckahoe (?). Pockerhoe.
not
Poningoe.-- Var., Peningoe. Locality in Rye. Looks like a personal name, meaning
ascertained.
"at
Pocantico.-- Var., Pokanteco, Puegkanteko, Peckantico. Tarrytown. Pohki…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §98
— …pond
and
river
a
Peppeneghak,
Yar.,
Peppenegkek.--
name ; " the chosen stake."
like the-- previous
mark
See Tuckahoe (?). Pockerhoe.
not
Poningoe.-- Var., Peningoe. Locality in Rye. Looks like a personal name, meaning
ascertained.
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §96
— Brinton
follows Captain
Ilendrick, a native Mohegan, in
translating the name as " a people of the great waters
which
are constantly ebbing and
was first applied b y others. 1
flowing."
The tribe would naturally reject a term which
lation…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §97
— …At the locality where the name
was originally bestowed, the Indians probably had a weir for catching fish, and this tact gave
On Long Island Rapahamuck was at the mouth of a
rise to the name of the settlement.
HISTORY…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §92
— …The Hags were used for mats and
where
wigwams.
„
T , , .
,
is the same,
Aquehung.-- A locality on the Bronx River. The name of Staten Island
Acquehonga, « a high bank or bluff;" also Hocbjueiud; "on high."
It means "an oyster." or…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §100
— …Colloquial
From the possessive seemingly a personal name.
■SarAws.-- Var., Sackhoes.'
of the Delaware Sakunk, "mouth of a
variant
a
be
use changes names fiequently, and it may
Compare Saugus, the Indian name of Lynn, Mass., which has the same…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §101
— …But on the Delaware Paver is a place called Maetsingsing (see Col. Hist. N. Y., Vol. 1, pp. 590, 596), which seems to be a fuller form of our name and warranting another interpretation : " Place where stones are gathered together…
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.
…Airy , another section to the northeast and adjoining Croton- on - Hudson , as well as a small rural section to the north which was known as Oscawana . The proposi- tion was favorably carried by a public referendum held on June 25…
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Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948 (Brief Historical Sketch) §13
— …Airy , another section to the northeast and adjoining Croton- on - Hudson , as well as a small rural section to the north which was known as Oscawana . The proposi- tion was favorably carried by a public referendum held on June 25…
Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948 (Brief Historical Sketch) §12
— …Airy , another section to the northeast and adjoining Croton- on - Hudson , as well as a small rural section to the north which was known as Oscawana . The proposi- tion was favorably carried by a public referendum held on June 25…
Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948 (Brief Historical Sketch) §20
— …Name of Mary Church The first Croton parish of the Holy Name of Mary was establish- ed in 1874 with Ossining Clergy in attendance . Mass was celebrated once a month in the White resi- dence on Mt. Airy Road and…
Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948 (Brief Historical Sketch) §19
— …At this time the church was renovated and on May 26 , 1882 , it was consecrated by Bishop Sey- mour of Springfield , Ill . The Rev. Gerardus Beekman is the Rector today . Holy Name of Mary Church The first Croton parish of…
Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948 (Brief Historical Sketch) §2
— …He be- lieved he had found à new route to China and Asia . His exploit later gave the river its name , the Hud- son . The Indians had previously called the river " Shatamuc " which means " The river that flows both ways…
Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948 (Brief Historical Sketch) §0
— …leadeth me in the paths of rightousness for his name's sake . Yea , though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death . I will fear no evil ; for thou art with me ; thy rod and thy staff they…
Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948 (Brief Historical Sketch) §21
— …The Lesson- Sermons consist of citations from the Bible and from " Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures . " These books are the only preach- ers . Sunday School convenes Sun- day mornings . The Wednesday evening meetings include readings from the…
Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948 (Brief Historical Sketch) §11
— …The Croton Dam The second great change affecting the village came a half century after the coming of the railroad . Between 1892 and 1905 , New York City built the famous Dam to con- serve all the waters in the chain…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Recommends development for passive recreation and educational uses, with waterfront trail along the Hudson River, as per the Trailway Master Plan, with provisions to ultimately link it along the shoreline north to Oscawana Island County Park in Cortlandt. Trail easements…
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §6
— …Recommends development for passive recreation and educational uses, with waterfront trail along the Hudson River, as per the Trailway Master Plan, with provisions to ultimately link it along the shoreline north to Oscawana Island County Park in Cortlandt. Trail easements…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §11
— …Westchester County Parks Size (acres) Special Features and Activities Offered Name/Location Croton Point Park • camping • fishing • picnicking • children’s play area 503.8 • hiking • concerts, craft shows, and guided walks held throughout the year • swimming Paradise Island 22.2…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §37
— …These improvements should be extended further west along Grand Street, past the Holy Name of Mary Church, and further east as far as Mount Airy Road, to connect with restaurants, the firehouse and other amenities (see Figure 4.2). • Improving…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §38
— giving merchants sufficient time to understand and comply with the ordinance. PAGE 85 HOLY NAME OF MARY CHURCH Parking d Ol UNITED METHODIST CHURCH st Po R th Sou d oa Parking Grand St Maple Street reet Village of Croton…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §19
— …A network of narrow, winding roads, with street names such as Sunset Trail, Park Trail and Brook Trail, runs through the area and gives the area its name. Trails section of Mount Airy neighborhood PAGE 44 CROTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Housing…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §10
— …park and recreational facilities in the Village, including Village- and County-owned facilities, nature preserves and private recreation. Table 3.2: Village and School District Parks and Recreational Facilities Size (acres) Special Features and Activities Offered Name and Location Dobbs…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §3
— named for the Indian chief of the Kitchawanc tribe, Kenoten, which means "wild wind." A plaque on a rock at Croton Point Park marks the spot where a peace treaty was signed in 1645 between the Dutch and the Kitchawanc…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw §2
— …of the Algonquin Nation, was native to the area and was responsible for several of the place names known in Croton-on-Hudson today. The Kitchawanc called the marsh separating Croton Point from Croton Neck "Senasqua," a name later used…
comp_plan_ch2_history_raw.txt
…Recommends development for passive recreation and educational uses, with waterfront trail along the Hudson River, as per the Trailway Master Plan, with provisions to ultimately link it along the shoreline north to Oscawana Island County Park in Cortlandt. Trail easements…
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comp_plan_ch2_history_raw §3
— …Recommends development for passive recreation and educational uses, with waterfront trail along the Hudson River, as per the Trailway Master Plan, with provisions to ultimately link it along the shoreline north to Oscawana Island County Park in Cortlandt. Trail easements…
comp_plan_ch2_history_raw §0
— …of the Algonquin Nation, was native to the area and was responsible for several of the place names known in Croton-on-Hudson today. The Kitchawanc called the marsh separating Croton Point from Croton Neck "Senasqua," a name later used…
comp_plan_ch2_history_raw §2
— of the Master Plan is found in its emphasis on the Central Village (the “core”), which the plan describes as “the keystone to the master plan” (page 11), as well as the avoidance of sprawl and regional shopping facilities, which…
comp_plan_ch2_history_raw §1
— many employees of the New York Central railroad. It is unofficially estimated that after World War II, one-third of the paychecks in the Village came from New York Central Railroad. Like the railroad, the construction of the Croton and…
comp_plan_ch2_history_raw §4
— River waterfront, and established goals and objectives for vacant waterfront land. Conceptual land use plans and general design guidelines were developed for the waterfront area. Design recommendations included improvements to a main access road along Half Moon Bay parcel, to…
Ruttenber, E.M. Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names in the Valley of Hudson's River, the Valley of the Mohawk, and on the Delaware. Published in the Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association, Vol. VI. 1906.
O'Callaghan interpreted the name from Wachcu, "hill," and -keag,
"land" or place -- "Hill country," and Dr. Trumbull gave the same
meaning from Wadchuauke. The orthography of the second form,
however, is probably the most correct -- Machachkeek -- ^which pretty
surely…
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Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §650
— O'Callaghan interpreted the name from Wachcu, "hill," and -keag,
"land" or place -- "Hill country," and Dr. Trumbull gave the same
meaning from Wadchuauke. The orthography of the second form,
however, is probably the most correct -- Machachkeek -- ^which pretty
surely…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §534
— …Smock, late State Geologist of New Jersey, wrote me of the
location of the name at Suffern : "There is the name of the stream and the
name of the settlement (in Rockland County, near the New Jersey line),
and the…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §367
— Senasqua, quoted as the name of Teller's Point (now Croton
Point), and also as the name of Teller's Neck, is described as "A
meadow," presumably on the neck or point. It is an equivalent of
Del Lenaskqiial, "Original…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §378
— West, Co.) as the name
of Long Island Sound and interpreted, "Broad flowing river," was
more correctly explained by Dr. Trumbull : "Apparently a diminutive of Manunkatcsuck, 'Menhaden country,' from Miinongutteau,
'that which fertalizes or manures land,' the Indian name for…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §499
— Muchito, the name of w'hat is now Glen Cove, near Hempstead
Harbor, is otherwise written Muschedo, Mosquito aaid Muscota.
' A corruption from " Martin."
'^ Mattinacunk, Matinneconke, Matinnekonck -- " having been formerly
known by the name of Kipp's Island, and by…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §477
— It is from Sagahonak, "Ground nuts, or Indian
potatoes." (Trumbull.) The name is of record as that of a
boundmark "two miles from the east side of a Great Pond," and
is described as a "pond or swamp" to which…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §498
— On the rivers are
numerous valleys of sweet and salt meadows." The name has,
wit!h probable correctness, been interpreted from Metanak-ok
(Lenape, Mctanak-onk; Abn., Metanak-ook), meaning, "Along the
edge of the island," or, as Van Tienhoven…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §725
— The record name, Kadarode, has obviously lost
some letters. Its locative suggests its derivation from Kanitare,
•"Lake," and -oktc, "End, side, edge," etc. Van Curler wrote here,
in 1635, Canozvarode, the name of a village which he passed while
walking…
Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…Hobokenbacking was the name of the tract now embraced in the site of
The
Hoboken, and is said to have meant tobacco pipe.
term was frequently used
to express
crookedness, and in this
instance was applied to the form of…
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History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §855
— …Hobokenbacking was the name of the tract now embraced in the site of
The
Hoboken, and is said to have meant tobacco pipe.
term was frequently used
to express
crookedness, and in this
instance was applied to the form of…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §834
— …The tract commonly called by the English the " White Plains,"
was known to the Indians as ^hiaroppas. Verplanck's point
was called Meabagb, and the lands immediately east, AppamagbPoningo, the name of the residence of one of the chiefs
pogh…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §852
— described as an island over
The island opposite Albany known as
island.
" Scbotack or
Poetanock
Smack's, was called
Aepjen's island."
was the name for Mill creek, opposite Albany, and Semesseeck
Another tract adjoin
which it passed.
that for…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §841
— …Apoquague was the Indian name of what is now called Silver
The name signifies " round pond." Wtclake, in Fishkill.
was the Indian name of the highest peak in the Fishkill
mountains on the south border of East Fishkill, and also…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §902
— …have yet to find the name of an Indian burial ground, and espe
lation of the custom of the Indians in bestowing
We
cially a stream of water and a burial ground bearing the same name.
The name appears on…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §854
— place of the inflowing waters ;
hills ;
on,
dar,
'
Ticonprecipitous rocks, and
oga, place."
^uequicke was the name of the falls
(Schooler aft.}
on the Hoosick east of the bounds of Schaticook, now known
In answer to the claim that the…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §851
— …Scbodac^ to
which
tradition assigns the important position of
the capital of the Mahicans at the time of the discovery, is now
covered by the village of Castleton.
fire,
The name is from skootag,
and ack^ place.
Sannakagog is the…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §830
— …Montauk, the name for the east end of the
(O'Callagban.)
side.
from mintuck, a tree, in the Narragansett dialect.
abounded with trees, according to Thompson. Namke, from namaas, fish and ke, place was the name of
island, is
The…
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