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A 1924 aerial photograph taken by a Manhattan map-making firm purports to document evidence of submarine activity in the Hudson River near Croton Point. According to Ellen NicKenzie Lawson's book Smugglers, Bootleggers and Scofflaws: Prohibition and New York…
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…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 to be improved and extended to increase pedestrian access to the Shopping Center…
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crotonhistory.org
…Underhill Brickyard that operated on Croton Point's northern end. These "Croton Point bricks" carried maker's marks; some featured Underhill's initials (WAU), while others bore the stamp "IXL," a marketing claim meaning "I excel" at brickmaking. During the…
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croton_point_sampling_2021_raw.txt
…Tellers Point Right Tellers Point Right 2020 2021 Croton Point Sanitary Landfill Railroad 1 Landfill, NYSDEC Site #360001 Post Closure Monitoring and Sampling Report, Table 2(SRF-2A): Surface Water…
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crotonhistory.org
During a beach walk along Croton Point's north shore, the author discovered old bricks embedded in concrete, stamped with "IX" and "XL" markings. These artifacts originated from William A. Underhill's brickyard at the point's northern end. The…
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Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962) — source
…Brennan et al. (1962)] VINETTE I POTTERY* IN THE CROTON RIVER MOUTH AREA Louis A. Brennan Metropolitan & Mid-Hudson Chapters Two weeks ago, (March, 1962), while excavating in the middens at the Kettle Rock end of Croton Point about which…
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Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962) — source
…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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croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
…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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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…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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crotonhistory.org
History Underfoot A homeowner in Harmon showcased Croton Point bricks integrated into their porch flooring, many bearing the stamp "WAU" (William A. Underhill's initials). These well-preserved bricks, worn by over a century of use, represent the industrial heritage…
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Edward Manning Ruttenber (1906) — source
…The Indians on both sides of the Hudson here were of kindred stock and were largely intermarried. (See Raritans and Pomptons.) Senasqua, quoted as the name of Teller's Point (now Croton Point), and also as the name of Teller…
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Various (1971) — source
[Various (1971)] RITCHIE: A VALEDICTION Robert E. Funk, NYSAAF
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Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962) — source
…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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crotonhistory.org
…The painting captures recognizable Croton area features, including the Croton River emptying into the Hudson, Croton Point in the distance, and Van Cortlandt Manor visible among trees along the roadside. The marshland shown predates the area's later use as…
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croton_point_sampling_2021_raw.txt
…Groundwater 5 Croton Point Sanitary Landfill Railroad 1 Landfill, NYSDEC Site #360001 Post Closure Monitoring and Sampling Report, Table 1(RFW-12S): Groundwater d 6 Croton Point Sanitary Landfill Railroad 1 Landfill, NYSDEC Site #360001 Post Closure Monitoring and Sampling…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848) — source
…During the winter season vast flocks of coot and black duck frequent the shores of the Croton and Haverstraw Bays. There are numerous Revolutionary incidents connected with Croton or Teller's Point deserving of notice. It was off the west…
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Various (1971) — source
[Various (1971)] 1, Researches and Transactions of the New York State Archaeological Association, Rochester.) 18 1945 1945 1945 1945
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crotonhistory.org
Census Map of Croton, 1935 This post presents three detailed sections from a 1935 census map of the Town of Cortlandt, which accompanied the 1940 census. The map details focus on three areas: Croton, Harmon, and Croton Point. The map…
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Wikipedia
…s Point that George Washington's forces used during their 1781 march to Yorktown, Virginia. Several sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Bear Mountain Bridge Road and Toll House, and the Old Croton Dam…
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Various (1971) — source
[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
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croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
…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
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crotonhistory.org
…The publication covers Hudson Valley history and culture through Cornu's artistic contributions, focusing on locations including Croton Point, Croton River, Croton-on-Hudson, Hudson Highlands, and the Hudson River.
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crotonhistory.org
The Underhill Vineyards, 1867 In October 1867, Harper's Weekly featured a full-page wood engraving depicting the Underhill vineyards on Croton Point during grape harvest season. The artwork, created by artist D. C. Hitchcock, captured the operation of Richard…
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Various (1971) — source
[Various (1971)] To document his case, Brennan reviews the development of man in the Old World and discusses the possible cultures that could have been ancestral to the early migrants of the
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Croton Friends of History
…A fascinating history of the Osborn Boat Works was compiled by the Croton Historical Society and can be found online. Point Pleasant Park Before Westchester Country bought Croton Point, the land was privately owned. Point Pleasant Park was one of…
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Wikipedia
…The station sits at 1 Croton Point Avenue. It maintains 1,903 parking spaces and connects via Bee-Line Bus routes 10, 11, and 14. Infrastructure: The station features three island platforms, each accommodating 10 cars, with four total tracks…
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Various (1971) — source
[Various (1971)] The Bulletin Number 52 July 1971 CONTENTS The Archaic Revisited, A Preface L.A.B 1 The Archaic in New York William A. Ritchie 2 William A. Ritchie: A Valediction Robert E. Funk 13
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Various (1971) — source
…DeLaney, King's College 11:10 "Implication of Two Carbon 14 Dates from Montrose Point" Louis A. Brennan, Metropolitan Chapter 11:40 "A Radiocarbon Date for Otter Creek and Related Points" Robert Funk, Van Epps-Hartley Chapter 12:00 Noon…
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Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994) — source
…There are charcoal dates from Wicker's Creek and Croton Point #2 (5900 ± 200 rcy) that also fall into this time period. Paired charcoal and shell dates 4500 to 5000 years old are in agreement from the Piping Rock, Croton
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Various (1971) — source
[Various (1971)] However, no one can read this book without seeing prehistoric America as alive, colorful, dynamic, and fruitful. There are new ideas and critical analysis of old ones that merit reading. Don W. Dragoo Carnegie Museum
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