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73.89306°W / 41.18222; -73.89306 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Croton Point ) Park Croton Point Park Croton Point Park is a Westchester County park in the village of Croton-on-Hudson . The park has several public
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Croton Point §2
— 73.89306°W / 41.18222; -73.89306 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from
Croton Point ) Park
Croton Point Park
Croton Point Park is a Westchester County park in the village of
Croton-on-Hudson . The park has several public
Croton Point §7
— events each year, including the annual Hudson River Sloop Clearwater festival, the
Croton Point Shindig, and Hudson River Eagle Fest. References [ edit ] ^ Map by Dalton Fowler External links [ edit ] Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Croton
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— History [ edit ] In the 1800s the Underhill family owned the land that is now
Croton Point Park. Grapes, watermelons, and apples were grown. A brickyard was also on the property. A few buildings built with these bricks are still standing…
Croton Point §8
— …Official county website 41°10′56″N 73°53′35″W / 41.18222°N 73.89306°W / 41.18222; -73.89306 Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=
Croton_
Point_Park&oldid=1340550058 " Categories : Parks on the…
Croton Point §5
— …Fishing in the Hudson River from
Croton Point Park, 1973 A substantial portion of the land on which the park is situated today was the site of a
Croton Point §0
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Croton Point §3
— attractions including a miniature aircraft airport, boat launch, tent and RV camping, cabin rental, cross-country skiing, fishing, group picnicking, hiking and walking trails, a museum, nature study, pavilions, a playground, swimming, and a beach.
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use of Croton Point began about 1900 when Judge Decker of Croton leased the beach area and began the Croton Point Club. Summer bungalows were built and in 1923 the “Croton Point Park” was open featuring dancing, swimming, and other…
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Croton Point 1924 §1
— use of
Croton Point began about 1900 when Judge Decker of
Croton leased the beach area and began the
Croton Point Club. Summer bungalows were built and in 1923 the “
Croton Point Park” was open featuring dancing, swimming, and other…
Croton Point 1924 §0
— These photos are from the 1924 Report of the Westchester County Park Commission, published a year after the county acquired the land. The history of recreational use of
Croton Point is described on the Westchester.gov website : Organized recreational
Croton Point 1924 §5
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Croton Point 1924 §3
— overlooking the Hudson River at Squaw Cove. During the 1930s an emergency airplane landing strip with a 214-foot runway was built in the ball field area. Thanks to the Oechsner Archive for these vintage photos. Share this: Print (Opens…
Croton Point 1924 §2
— July 2, 1923 the Westchester Board of Supervisors purchased the park and opened a limited area to the public. They replaced a group of shacks known as “tent city” with baseball fields, and the dance hall with a camp for…
Croton Point 1924 §4
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…Croton Point is jutting out into the river and the Palisades can be seen in the distance. William Hart came from a family of artists. His sister, Julia Hart Beers, painted a very similar view of Croton Point. Although the…
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Croton Point Circa 1869 §1
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Croton Point is jutting out into the river and the Palisades can be seen in the distance. William Hart came from a family of artists. His sister, Julia Hart Beers, painted a very similar view of
Croton Point. Although the…
Croton Point Circa 1869 §4
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Croton Point Circa 1869 §2
— this engraving was 1872, the copyright was 1869—the same year attributed to his sister’s painting. Perhaps they climbed the hill together, each recording the beautiful vistas they saw below. This image is courtesy of The Old Print Gallery…
Croton Point Circa 1869 §0
— This hand-colored engraving, after a painting by William Hart, is from the portfolio Gallery of Landscape Painters—American Scenery published in New York by G.P. Putnam & Sons in 1872. The view is looking southwest from what we know…
Croton Point Circa 1869 §3
— Washington, D.C., which is offering this print for sale. 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 on X…
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Croton Point 1865 §1
— unusual books in a variety of fields, is offering this map for sale on their website and they were kind enough to provide this image of the
Croton Point section. Their detailed catalog description says these “were working river charts…
Croton Point 1865 §0
— This detailed Civil War period map of
Croton Point is but a small detail of a magnificent 4 sheet, hand-colored map of the Hudson River, produced by the United States Coast Survey from 1861 to 1865. Kaaterskill Books, which…
Croton Point 1865 §4
— and surveyor who established the first magnetic observatory and served as the first president of the National Academy of Sciences. For more information on the history of this innovative organization, see this NOAA website . One fascinating tidbit:
Croton Point 1865 §2
— bordered with cloth and hanging loops, hand colored, red borders. Though the U.S. Coast Survey rarely produced charts on rivers, the Hudson was one exception given its position as a major thoroughfare. Interesting, unusual, and quite uncommon as a
Croton Point 1865 §3
— complete run of the river from one user.” The map was produced from “a Trigonometrical Survey Under the Direction of A.D. Bache” the second Coast Survey Superintendent, who was great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin. Bache was a physicist, scientist,
Croton Point 1865 §6
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Croton Point 1865 §5
— James McNeill Whistler, who went on to paint the iconic “Whistler’s Mother,” was a Coast Survey engraver. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook…
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An Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue of American Grape Vines , published in 1883: Croton. Hybrid cross between Delaware and Chasselas de Fontainbleau, originated by . . . Underhill, of Croton Point, N. Y.; bore its first fruit in 1865. In 1868 and
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The Grape King Of Croton Point §4
— An Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue of American Grape Vines , published in 1883:
Croton. Hybrid cross between Delaware and Chasselas de Fontainbleau, originated by . . . Underhill, of
Croton Point, N. Y.; bore its first fruit in 1865. In 1868 and
The Grape King Of Croton Point §5
— following years it obtained prizes at the New York, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Horticultural Societies and other grape exhibitions, attracting marked attention. The late H. E. Hooker, of New York, said: “The
Croton succeeds very well indeed in
The Grape King Of Croton Point §3
— …This was the first large vineyard in the country.” Underhill’s hybrid grapes. “
Croton” (above) and “Senasqua” (below) were described in
The Grape King Of Croton Point §1
— Brooklyn from André Parmentier, a wealthy, educated Belgian who came to America to escape the French Revolution. Parmentier started a nursery that included a vineyard. At first he sold only European grapes but, according to Hedrick, he later added
The Grape King Of Croton Point §2
— “the two American varieties, Catawba and Isabella, which were then becoming popular.” Underhill’s first batch of European varieties died, but he “had been fired with a consuming desire to grow grapes. In 1827 he began planting Catawbas and Isabellas.
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Croton Point. The group held an option to purchase the land in 1917 and published an article in the first issue of their bulletin, likely written by Hall, that detailed the historic importance of the Point. "The Trustees of the…
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Croton Point 1898 §4
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Croton Point. The group held an option to purchase the land in 1917 and published an article in the first issue of their bulletin, likely written by Hall, that detailed the historic importance of the
Point. "The Trustees of the…
Croton Point 1898 §0
— …This fascinating map of "Teller's
Point or
Croton Point" was drawn by Edward Hagaman Hall for an article published in the March, 1898 issue of the magazine The Spirit of
Croton Point 1898 §5
— Historic Preservation Society hope that the project for a public park on
Croton Point . . . will receive the public support which it deserves." 1 Explanation of Map Place whence Peterson and Sherwood fired on the boat . . . the Vulture , September
Croton Point 1898 §7
— …Squaw
Point. Directly opposite, on the western bank, André landed from the Vulture and first met Arnold. Picnic
Point, where Enoch
Croton Point 1898 §10
— Americans 2 when they brought the cannon down to the
point. Vouched for by S. W. Underhill, who lived there for sixty years. Dotted shore is low and sandy. Where the shore has declivity marks it is high and rocky…
Croton Point 1898 §2
— century. According to the New York Preservation Archive Project , Hall's "efforts in preservation can be attributed in large part to the City Beautiful movement in the early 1900s. . . . Hall was pivotal in the nascent efforts to pass legislation
Croton Point 1898 §3
— monitoring the aesthetic fabric in New York City." He was also an officer of the Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks and the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society. The ASHPS was instrumental in advocating the preservation of
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these cuts the Point almost in two. At half tide, by portaging a couple of hundred feet, one can pass through the Point down to the mouth of the Croton River without going outside into the Hudson." This detail is…
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Camping At Croton Point 1905 §6
— these cuts the
Point almost in two. At half tide, by portaging a couple of hundred feet, one can pass through the
Point down to the mouth of the
Croton River without going outside into the Hudson." This detail is…
Camping At Croton Point 1905 §1
— paddle takes one across the river to catch a train, mail a letter, receive or send telegrams." One of the places featured was
Croton Point, "on the New York side of the river about thirty miles from the city." What…
Camping At Croton Point 1905 §5
— …Camping is restricted to the shores of
Croton Bay, but well-behaved visitors may roam over the
Point at will. A network of creeks enters the southern side and one of
Camping At Croton Point 1905 §3
— bay from
Croton Landing, a station on the New York Central Railroad. This Horseshoe Beach of fine sand is an ideal bathing spot. The river itself and
Croton Bay make ideal sailing waters. The breezes coming across Haverstraw Bay are…
Camping At Croton Point 1905 §4
— …There is fairly good fishing off the northwest end of the
Point. Table supplies may be had from
Croton Landing, and the camper who desires to run to town every other day can be paddled or rowed across in half…
Camping At Croton Point 1905 §9
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Camping At Croton Point 1905 §7
— 1891 1 , but it is probably the most accurate depiction of the water courses in the marsh area as it was in 1905 when this article was written. Atlas of the Metropolitan District and adjacent country comprising the counties of…
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As summer comes to a close, let’s take a look at this nice postcard of swimming at Croton Point, circa 1915. The card was published for “W.H. Noll, Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.” by Commercialchrome, a printer located…
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Swimming At Croton Point Circa 1915 §0
— As summer comes to a close, let’s take a look at this nice postcard of swimming at
Croton Point, circa 1915. The card was published for “W.H. Noll,
Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y.” by Commercialchrome, a printer located…
Swimming At Croton Point Circa 1915 §2
— …According to his 1941 obituary in the Ossining Citizen-Register , he had lived in
Croton for 29 years and had operated the restaurant for 25 years. His wife, Ella Munson Noll,
Swimming At Croton Point Circa 1915 §3
— …At the time of his death he lived at 8 Hamilton Avenue in
Croton. 2 A great resource for identifying postcard printers is metropostcard.com . ↩︎ Ossining Citizen-Register, May 23, 1941, page 2 column 4. See here . ↩︎ Share this: Print
Swimming At Croton Point Circa 1915 §1
— operated from 1910-1920 and the white border on the front and divided back (with separate space for the message and address) means it was probably printed circa 1915. 1 “W.H. Noll” is likely William H. Noll, proprietor of…
Swimming At Croton Point Circa 1915 §4
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Croton Point 1868 §2
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Croton Point 1868 §0
— Detail from the Town of Cortlandt map from Atlas of New York and vicinity … by F.W. Beers, published by Beers, Ellis & Soule, New York, 1868. The entire atlas is available online at David Rumsey . Share this: Print (Opens in…
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Playland At Croton Point §0
— On July 2, 1923 the Westchester Board of Supervisors purchased
Croton Point and opened a limited area to the public. One of the plans for the land was to create a second amusement park, similar to Playland, which opened in…
Playland At Croton Point §1
— …Clarke , shows what the amusement park at
Croton Point would have looked like. The top of the drawing is the Hudson River and the large circular building in the center is where the main parking lot is
Playland At Croton Point §2
— today. Clarke designed many parks and public spaces in New York City and Westchester. This image, along with other works by Clarke, is available online at Cornell University Library . Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link…
Playland At Croton Point §3
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Detail of the Hudson Highlands from a 1775 map, showing Croton Point when it was called “Enock Pt.” From A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of New England, containing the provinces of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, with the…
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Croton Point 1775 §0
— Detail of the Hudson Highlands from a 1775 map, showing
Croton Point when it was called “Enock Pt.” From A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of New England, containing the provinces of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, with the…
Croton Point 1775 §3
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Croton Point 1775 §1
— and Rhode Island, Divided into Counties and Townships The whole composed from Actual Survey and its Situation adjusted by Astronomical Observations by Thomas Jeffreys. Augsburg, Germany: Tobias Conrad Lotter, 1775. Share this: Print (Opens in new
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Smugglers, Bootleggers and Scofflaws: Prohibition and New York City by Ellen NicKenzie Lawson, contains an amazing 1924 aerial photo, purporting to show rum-smuggling submarines in the Hudson River near Croton Point. The photo appears in the chapter
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Rum Running Submarines Off Croton Point §1
— Smugglers, Bootleggers and Scofflaws: Prohibition and New York City by Ellen NicKenzie Lawson, contains an amazing 1924 aerial photo, purporting to show rum-smuggling submarines in the Hudson River near
Croton Point. The photo appears in the chapter
Rum Running Submarines Off Croton Point §0
— An aerial photograph, taken by a Manhattan map-making firm June 11, 1924, near
Croton Point, purports to document two submarines (possibly rumrunners), each about 250 feet long and 600 feet apart, below the surface. A recently published book,
Rum Running Submarines Off Croton Point §4
— suggested submarines were thirty miles up the Hudson River near
Croton Point. (German submarines were kept out of the river during World War I by a steel net strung low across the bottom of the Narrows.) The photo purported to…
Rum Running Submarines Off Croton Point §3
— a submarine emerge on the Row with a German captain and a French crew. Newspapers in 1924 reported that submarines were smuggling liquor to New Jersey and Cape Cod. An aerial photo, taken by a commercial Manhattan map-making firm…
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Rum Running Submarines Off Croton Point §5
— below the surface of the Hudson River, each 250 feet long and 600 feet apart. The aerial firm sent the photograph to the U.S. Navy, which had no submarines in the area, and the startling image was given to…
Rum Running Submarines Off Croton Point §2
— “Rum Row”—the name of the smuggling area of the Atlantic coast from Nantucket to New York City and New Jersey. Lawson writes, “News of a submarine being used on Rum Row appears to have some substance to it. One…
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Photo of a woman and four girls posing while dancing on a lawn at the southern tip of Croton Point Park. The photograph was taken by Westchester resident John Gass, whose collection of over 1,000 images of Westchester’s…
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Croton Point Circa 1957 §0
— Photo of a woman and four girls posing while dancing on a lawn at the southern tip of
Croton Point Park. The photograph was taken by Westchester resident John Gass, whose collection of over 1,000 images of Westchester’s…
Croton Point Circa 1957 §2
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Croton Point Circa 1957 §1
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A wood engraving of Croton Point and the west bank of the Hudson River from Art Journal, 1875 . Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook…
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Croton Point 1875 §0
— A wood engraving of
Croton Point and the west bank of the Hudson River from Art Journal, 1875 . Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook…
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…Here’s a nice postcard of the view looking northwest over the rooftops of Ossining to Croton Point and Haverstraw. The card is postmarked from Ossining, January 18, 1905. This is what’s called an “undivided back”
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Croton Point And Ossining Circa 1905 §0
— …Here’s a nice postcard of the view looking northwest over the rooftops of Ossining to
Croton Point and Haverstraw. The card is postmarked from Ossining, January 18, 1905. This is what’s called an “undivided back”
Croton Point And Ossining Circa 1905 §1
— postcard, printed during the period when postal regulations prohibited any writing on the back except the address—hence the note to “Dear Peter” on the front. This card was published in Ossining by William Terhune—one of several local postcard
Croton Point And Ossining Circa 1905 §3
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Hudson River North To Croton Point By Robert Havell Jr §0
— …Hudson River North to
Croton Point circa 1850s Oil on canvas, 60x 46 inches framed Ossining Historical Society Museum Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on
Hudson River North To Croton Point By Robert Havell Jr §1
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Croton Point 1930 §3
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Croton Point 1930 §1
— southeastern Westchester; Volume 2: south central Westchester; Volume 3: southwestern Westchester and along the Hudson River to North Tarrytown; and Volume 4: northern Westchester.) The entire atlas is available online at Westchester.gov . Share
Croton Point 1930 §0
— This is a detail from the Atlas of Westchester County, a color atlas created by the G. M. Hopkins Company between 1929 and 1931. It shows landmarks, land features, businesses, and some property ownership. The atlas is in four volumes…
Croton Point 1930 §2
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View Of Croton Point From Sing Sing By Robert Havell §1
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Julie Hart Beers Hudson River at Croton Point , 1869 Oil on canvas 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…
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Hudson River At Croton Point By Julie Hart Beers §0
— Julie Hart Beers Hudson River at
Croton Point , 1869 Oil on canvas 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…
Hudson River At Croton Point By Julie Hart Beers §1
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Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
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NYSAA Bulletin No. 26 — Croton Point Midden Excavation — Passage 1 §0
— …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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…Underhill Brick Company on Croton Point (map source: David Rumsey Collection, Cartography Associates) The Village In the days when there was a village at Croton Point, access to the Point was over the hill along the north
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Croton on Hudson Bricks §41
— …Underhill Brick Company on
Croton Point (map source: David Rumsey Collection, Cartography Associates) The Village In the days when there was a village at
Croton Point, access to the
Point was over the hill along the north
Croton on Hudson Bricks §106
— West
Point on the British sloop Vulture laying at anchor off
Croton Point. But members of the Westchester Militia spotted the ship. The Militia members brought a cannon in from Verplanck's
Point and were able to damage the ship…
Croton on Hudson Bricks §4
— the lower Hudson Valley on the rivers eastern short,
Croton Point (earlier names for it were Senasqua, Tellers
Point, and Sarahs
Point) has been owned by Westchester County since 1924. Happily, it is no longer being used…
Croton on Hudson Bricks §114
— of the old Cornell Farm on the
Croton River. 1898
Croton incorporated. c. 1900 -- Judge Decker of
Croton headed the
Croton Point beach area and organized the
Croton Point Club. (There were 23 vacation bungalows along the beach.) 1900 a…
Croton on Hudson Bricks §1
— | HOME A BRIEF HISTORY of
CROTON-ON-HUDSON from the perspective of the Great Hudson River Brick Industry at
Croton Landing and
Croton Point. TALES FROM
CROTON POINT Sarah Gibbs Underhill, Kerhonkson, NY The first time I came to a…
Croton on Hudson Bricks §119
— named The Masses , a publication that supported views of the political left. 1923 -- opening of the
Croton Point Park, an amusement park, on the north shore near the bathhouses. 1923 -- Camps Kitchawanc and Senasqua at
Croton Point provided great
Croton on Hudson Bricks §30
— Us Yews Project, c/o Underhill, 1150 Berme Rd., Kerhonkson, NY 12446
CROTON POINT Marian F. Graves (1957) (Excerpted, see the complete article Here .) In 1804 the whole area (of
Croton Point) consisting of some 250 acres was purchased…
Croton on Hudson Bricks §34
— …He became known as one of the leading agriculturalists of the country, and the producer of the famous
Croton Point wine . In 1865, the Times described
Croton Point
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Superior Lake Taghkanic Lakeside Beach Letchworth Lock 32 Lodi Point Long Point – Finger Lakes Long Point – Thousand Islands Long Point on Lake Chautauqua Macomb Reservation Margaret Lewis Norrie Mark Twain Marsha P. Johnson Mary Island Max V. Shaul
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Old Croton Aqueduct §210
— Superior Lake Taghkanic Lakeside Beach Letchworth Lock 32 Lodi
Point Long
Point – Finger Lakes Long
Point – Thousand Islands Long
Point on Lake Chautauqua Macomb Reservation Margaret Lewis Norrie Mark Twain Marsha P. Johnson Mary Island Max V. Shaul
Old Croton Aqueduct §211
— Mexico
Point Midway Mine Kill Minnewaska Mohawk River Montauk Downs Montauk
Point Moreau Lake Napeague Newtown Battlefield Niagara Falls Nissequogue River Nyack Beach Oak Orchard Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills Old
Croton Aqueduct Old Erie Canal
Old Croton Aqueduct §215
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Point Watkins Glen Wellesley Island Westcott Beach Whetstone Gulf Whirlpool Wildwood Wilson-Tuscarora Wonder Lake Woodlawn Beach State historic sites Bennington Battlefield Caumsett Clermont Clinton House Crown
Point Darwin D. Martin House Fort
Old Croton Aqueduct §204
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Point Bear Mountain Beaver Island Beechwood Belmont Lake Bethpage Betty & Wilbur Davis Big Six Mile Creek Blauvelt Bonavista Bowman Lake Braddock Bay Brentwood Bristol Beach Brookhaven Buckhorn Island Buffalo Harbor Burnham
Point Buttermilk Falls
Old Croton Aqueduct §205
— 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
Old Croton Aqueduct §202
— Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Wildlife Refuges Iroquois Long Island Complex Amagansett Conscience
Point Elizabeth A. Morton Lido Beach Oyster Bay Sayville Seatuck Target Rock Wertheim Montezuma Shawangunk Grasslands Wallkill
Old Croton Aqueduct §218
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Point Battlefield Walt Whitman Birthplace Washington's Headquarters Preserves and sanctuaries Public preserves Albany Pine Bush Forest Preserve Adirondack Park Saint Regis Canoe Area Santanoni Preserve wilderness areas Catskill Park Hudson River
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— Park Commission Petrified Sea Gardens Plattsburgh Bay Riverby Roscoe Conkling House Rose Hill Mansion Santanoni Preserve Saratoga Spa State Park Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site Slabsides Springside Steepletop Stony
Point Battlefield Susan B.
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…Croton Point, from Sing Sing Teller’s or Croton Point divides Tappan from Haverstraw Bay. It is almost two miles in length and was called Se-nas-qua by the Indians, and by the English, Sarah’s Point, in honour…
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Croton in the 1850s §8
— …
Croton Point, from Sing Sing Teller’s or
Croton Point divides Tappan from Haverstraw Bay. It is almost two miles in length and was called Se-nas-qua by the Indians, and by the English, Sarah’s
Point, in honour…
Croton in the 1850s §49
— into the cemetery of the Van Cortlandt family, upon a beautiful
point of land, commanding an extensive view of the Hudson southward. A little west of the cemetery, at the neck of land which connects
Croton Point with the main…
Croton in the 1850s §62
— Pine’s Bridge on the
Croton, where he was suspected; Tarrytown, where he was captured, and the long wharf of Piermont, near Tappan where he was executed. View from Prickly Pear Hill (looking south, toward
Croton Point) All of these…
Croton in the 1850s §6
— vineyards on
Croton Point to Van Cortlandt Manor, with a visit to a woman who had met George Washington as a child, a climb to see the view from the top of Prickly Pear Hill and a side trip up…
Croton in the 1850s §9
— …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
Croton in the 1850s §52
— …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
Croton in the 1850s §41
— …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
Croton in the 1850s §61
— independence; Haverstraw, where Arnold and Andre had their conference; Teller’s
Point, off which the Vulture lay, and from which she received a cannonading that drove her down the river; King’s Ferry, where Andre crossed the Hudson; the place…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
…PROJECT CHRONOW)(tY CROTON POINT SANITARY LANDFILL NESTCEESTER COUNTY, WEW YORK SITE ID NVWBER 360001 Westchester County operates a disposal operation on pr owned by the County on the Croton Point peninsula in t Village of Croton-On-Hudson. County…
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croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw §12
— …PROJECT CHRONOW)(tY
CROTON POINT SANITARY LANDFILL NESTCEESTER COUNTY, WEW YORK SITE ID NVWBER 360001 Westchester County operates a disposal operation on pr owned by the County on the
Croton Point peninsula in t Village of
Croton-On-Hudson. County…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw §13
— …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…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw §1
— …The peninsula extends into the Hudson river for an estimated 2 n/iles and separates Haverstraw Bay from
Croton Bay. The
Point has a totalarea of approximately 500 acres. The landfill complex occupies approxilately 142 acres on the
Croton Point…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw §0
— Division of Hazardous Waste Remediation
Croton Point Landfill1 Site Number 360001 Westchester County, New York Record of Decision March 1993 Funded Under Title 3 of the 1986 Environmental Q~alityBond Act New York State Department of Environmental Condewation . MARIO M…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw §11
— …ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD
CROTON POINT SANITARY LANDFILL WESTWESTER COUNTY, N.Y. ID NUMEER 360001 I "Final Feasibility Study Report for:
Croton Point Sanitary L ndfill," prepared for Westchester County by Velzy-Weston, Inc.; June 1 6 2 confirmed to September 1992…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw §15
— …Potable water on
Croton ~ o f n tis provided from public water supplies from inland sources. I $ t EXHIBIT D RESPONSIVENESS SUMMARY
CROTON POINT LANDFILL INACTIVE HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE (380001) INTRODUCTION: The issues and questions addressed in the following Responsiveness…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw §17
— …However, several restrictions within the
Croton Point peninsula will restrict some park activities such as vehicle access to all areas. The site Health and Safety Plan (HASP) will also contain contingencies to close the park if necessary based on ambient…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw §4
— …A total of seven plant species observed in the
Croton Marsh appear on the NY rareplant status list or the NY watch list. i Ambient air and landfill gases (
point & nonpoint that a significant amount of methane is soil gas…
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light, instead of being put upon Tarrytown Point, should be placed upon Beekman’s Point. Gerald Beekman, the owner of the property, positively declined selling any portion of the point, stating that a light-house would depreciate it for country
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Unbuilt Croton §61
— light, instead of being put upon Tarrytown
Point, should be placed upon Beekman’s
Point. Gerald Beekman, the owner of the property, positively declined selling any portion of the
point, stating that a light-house would depreciate it for country
Unbuilt Croton §80
— Negroes. Area newspapers expressed a different view saying, “Officially or not, agitation from nearby residents was given heavy consideration.” For $360,000
Croton Point became a Westchester County public park. 1930 map of
Croton Point. In 1926 an
Unbuilt Croton §81
— international planning conference was held at
Croton Point Park where county officials stated:
Croton Point is destined to become one of the greatest inland bathing beaches and recreation centers in the state. To say that parks provide places of
Unbuilt Croton §70
— Commission at
Croton Point in 1923. In 1923 negotiations by two groups began with the Detroit, Michigan, real estate company that owned
Croton Point, a 350 acre property. The first group was the newly formed Westchester Park Commission which visited
Unbuilt Croton §73
— …1923 photograph of
Croton Point. In view of the fact that we have nowhere to go for amusement where we will feel free from objections and restrictions,
Croton Point lends itself for this great movement. We endeavor to make a…
Unbuilt Croton §51
— authorized the erection of “certain lighthouses.” Aerial view of Teller’s
Point (today called
Croton Point). The legislation called for the Secretary of the Treasury to purchase tracts of land within the United States and to “cause said lighthouses
Unbuilt Croton §56
— …Underhill, to whom the land belonged at Teller’s
Point, objected strongly to a lighthouse being placed there, alleging that his own dwelling was near the
point, and all the land was cultivated as a vineyard and highly
Unbuilt Croton §49
— …
Croton Point Lighthouse Steamer Mary Powell, “Queen of the Hudson,” built in 1861. In 1846 a group of “masters and owners of vessels and steamboats navigating the Hudson River, of Albany,” filed a petition with the United States House
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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
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Croton-on-Hudson, New York §30
— 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
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §34
— …In addition,
Croton Point Park is also along the riverfront. [ 13 ] Arts and culture [ edit ] Dummy light at the intersection of Grand Street and Old Post Road.
Croton Point Park hosts the Clearwater Festival , an annual folk music, art and
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §3
— 41.20417°N 73.88611°W / 41.20417; -73.88611 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Village in New York, United States
Croton-on-Hudson, New York Village Village of
Croton-on-Hudson View from
Croton Point Park Flag Seal Location…
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §40
— …
Croton Dam on the
Croton River overlooks the New
Croton Reservoir that it creates (outside the village limits in the Town of Cortlandt).
Croton Point Park is a 508-acre county park on a large peninsula in the Tappan
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §64
— Part II [ citation needed ] War of the Worlds : Shot at
Croton Point. [ 47 ] Madam Secretary 2016, filmed on the
Croton River just below Quaker Bridge See also [ edit ] Historic Hudson Valley History of Westchester County, New York References [ edit
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §44
— walkways to
Croton Point and
Croton Landing Park. [ 23 ] Silver Lake Park is a 13.5-acre park with a beach along the
Croton River with trails to Carrie E. Tompkins elementary school (CET) and the north tip of Cleveland…
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §8
— become
Croton-on-Hudson since at least 7000 BC. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The Kitchawanc tribe, part of the Wappinger Confederacy of the Algonquian peoples , signed a peace treaty with the newly arriving Dutch people at
Croton Point in 1645, now commemorated…
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §71
— (2004). Penn Central Railroad . Voyageur Press. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-7603-1763-1 . ^ Solomon, Brian (2003). Electric Locomotives . MBI. p. 19; 24. ISBN 978-0760313596 . ^ "
Croton Point Park." Westchester County. Westchester.gov, 30 Sept. 2013. Web. 06
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 Underhill family succeeded the Tellers in the ownership of
Teller's Point; and then the modern world demanded that its identity be linked with the river and the village, so called it Croton Point. In its day, Croton Point…
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The Story of Croton §20
— …The Underhill family succeeded the Tellers in the ownership of
Teller's
Point; and then the modern world demanded that its identity be linked with the river and the village, so called it
Croton Point. In its day,
Croton Point…
The Story of Croton §4
— …Little did he realize that within a
hundred years from the night he gazed up
Croton's River, a kingdom
would be created there producing more wealth and power than he
would ever know. The
point of land which sheltered…
The Story of Croton §17
— …Colonel Livingston listened to their story, agreed to loan
them a four-pounder; and before dark, the farm horses were dragging
down the Post Road to
Croton and out on to Teller's
Point the light
artillery which had an…
The Story of Croton §21
— In its day,
Croton Point has been a principality all its own, with
seventy-five acres devoted to luscious grapes, large apple orchards and
hothouses for the cultivation of roses. William H. Underhill began the
manufacture of brick there over…
The Story of Croton §16
— …As they worked, they
espied the British warship's boat being rowed toward the
Croton shore. All day long the
Croton neighbors had discussed excitedly the strange
ship at anchor above Teller's
Point, knowing that it was a ship…
The Story of Croton §3
— …Nearly three hundred and thirty years ago, upon an October evening, a fantastic little ship floated with the tide into the deep bay that
lay south of what is now
Croton Point. A few- sailors who spoke Holland Dutch slipped…
The Story of Croton §25
— More than a
hundred years ago, the sprawling little village was designated as Collabergh Landing, but when Teller's
Point was christened
Croton Point,
the natives made it unanimous by changing Collabergh to
Croton
Landing. Sloops and barges lay at…
The Story of Croton §24
— …More than a
hundred years ago, the sprawling little village was designated as Collabergh Landing, but when Teller's
Point was christened
Croton Point,
the natives made it unanimous by changing Collabergh to
Croton
Landing. Sloops and barges lay at…
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.
…Croton Point for years was known for its grapes , apples , and culti- vated hot house roses . Croton Point Park Many years prior to World War I , Croton Point had ceased to be of any particular economic value . The clay had…
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…The bridge crossing the lower Croton River appears to be where Quaker Bridge is today, but there was no bridge over the lower Croton in 1776. The bridge is actually Pine’s Bridge, which was several miles east of where…
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Sarahs Point 1776 §2
— …The bridge crossing the lower
Croton River appears to be where Quaker Bridge is today, but there was no bridge over the lower
Croton in 1776. The bridge is actually Pine’s Bridge, which was several miles east of where…
Sarahs Point 1776 §3
— …Note that it refers to
Croton Point as Enoch
Point and moves “Terrytown” up to Ossining. Sources: Library of Congress , New York Public Library Share this: Print (Opens in new window)
Sarahs Point 1776 §1
— detail shows Sarah’s
Point, one of the many early names for
Croton Point—named for Sarah Teller. The map is interesting for its size and detail, but it is greatly distorted. The area to the southeast of Sarah’s…