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…During the 1930s, an emergency airplane landing strip was constructed.
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History On The River
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industry in the 1850s there were more than 25 brickyards on the shores of Haverstraw Bay and in Croton there were five in the area between what is now Half Moon Bay and the end of Croton Landing Park. 1…
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.
…Croton
village in this town, is situated on the north side of the Croton
river, near its confluence wiih the Hudson : it contains one
Methodist Church, one tavern, two stores and fifteen dwellings. Here is a convenient landing known as…
Cortland Evening Standard, Tuesday, April 17, 1900: "SERGEANT MURDERED. First Bloodshed in Croton Landing Strike. SOLDIER SHOT BY ASSASSIN. Member of Mount Vernon Militia, While Relieving Guard, Suddenly Falls, Pierced With Bullet Fired By Unknown—Excitement Runs Wild Over Affair." Public-domain newspaper dispatch from Croton Landing covering the first death at Camp Roosevelt during the 1900 New Croton Dam strike — Sergeant Robert Douglass of the Eleventh Separate Company, New York National Guard, shot at 9:50 p.m. April 16, 1900. Transcribed verbatim by Jeff Paine at https://jeffpaine.blogspot.com/2022/12/first-bloodshed-during-croton-dam.html
…First Bloodshed in Croton Landing Strike. SOLDIER SHOT BY ASSASSIN. Member of Mount Vernon Militia, While Relieving Guard, Suddenly Falls, Pierced With Bullet Fired By Unknown--Excitement Runs Wild Over Affair. CROTON LANDING, N. Y., April 17.--The first bloodshed…
U S Geographical Survey Map 1943
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…It's the bridge you drive across to go to Half Moon Bay, Senasqua Park, the Croton Yacht Club and Croton Landing. F. A round-house for trains,
Van Wyck Property Map 1850
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Croton in the 1850s
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Collaberg Landing, I rode to the dwelling of a friend (James Cockroft, Esq.) about two miles northward, passing on the way the old house of Tellar (now Moodie) where the incident just related occurred. Accompanied by Mr. Cockroft, and his…
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.
…Here is a convenient landing
known as the Collabergh landing from whence sloops ply to the city of
New York, and other places on the Hudson River. There is also the
Croton landing, Depot of the Hudson River Railroad, telegraph…
The Graven Images of Bethel Cemetery
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Prayer Meetings, and in Revivals of Religion . Summer camp meetings for Methodists who lived in the Hudson River Valley were first held in Carmel around 1804. In 1805 Croton Landing became the new site with hundreds of religious enthusiasts attending
Water Over the Dam
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They lived in a number of small communities in and around the work site and in boarding houses located in the village of Croton Landing. At the foot of the dam, contractors had erected an office, commissary, clinic, and engine…
Crotons First Train Station
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…on the river side of the tracks, across from the intersection of today’s North Riverside Avenue and Grand Street (then called River Street and Lower Landing Road, respectively). There is a different photograph of this station in the Croton
History On The Beach
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…Tallcott, owned a brick manufacturing company at Croton Landing and the family was related by marriage to the Underhills. Map of
The Graven Images of Bethel Cemetery
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Prayer Meetings, and in Revivals of Religion . Summer camp meetings for Methodists who lived in the Hudson River Valley were first held in Carmel around 1804. In 1805 Croton Landing became the new site with hundreds of religious enthusiasts attending
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…enemy of gas companies." However, an anchor symbol beneath "Croton-on-Hudson" indicated seaplane service back to New York City, and a small airplane landing strip existed near the New Croton Dam via Route 129.
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crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2013/02/16/esso-happy-motoring-map-1950/
…enemy of gas companies." However, an anchor symbol beneath "Croton-on-Hudson" indicated seaplane service back to New York City, and a small airplane landing strip existed near the New Croton Dam via Route 129.
Date: Various
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Crotons First Train Station
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…Van Wyck in Croton. The road on the right is today’s Grand Street, then called Lower Landing Road. Coming next: A photograph of the ornamental wooden arch and
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Esso Happy Motoring Map 1950
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get a ride out Route 129 past the New Croton Dam to the small airplane landing strip indicated by the plane symbol.) Click the image to enlarge it. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to…
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.
…Croton (formerly called Collaberg Landing);population, 400 ; a station on the Hudson River Railroad ; contained four churches, a
rolling mill, wire mill, and several brickyards. 4. Crugers J (Boscobel p. o. ); a landing and
railroad station. 5. Annsville; a small…
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.
…Here is a convenient landing
known as the Collabergh landing from whence sloops ply to the city of
New York, and other places on the Hudson River. There is also the
Croton landing, Depot of the Hudson River Railroad, telegraph…
Cortland Evening Standard, Tuesday, April 17, 1900: "SERGEANT MURDERED. First Bloodshed in Croton Landing Strike. SOLDIER SHOT BY ASSASSIN. Member of Mount Vernon Militia, While Relieving Guard, Suddenly Falls, Pierced With Bullet Fired By Unknown—Excitement Runs Wild Over Affair." Public-domain newspaper dispatch from Croton Landing covering the first death at Camp Roosevelt during the 1900 New Croton Dam strike — Sergeant Robert Douglass of the Eleventh Separate Company, New York National Guard, shot at 9:50 p.m. April 16, 1900. Transcribed verbatim by Jeff Paine at https://jeffpaine.blogspot.com/2022/12/first-bloodshed-during-croton-dam.html
…SITUATION AT CROTON. Seventh Regiment of New York Sent With Other Troops. CROTON LANDING, N. Y., April 17.--With the arrival of troops at the Cornell dam yesterday quiet was restored and there is no indication of an outbreak by…
Lossing, Benson John. The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea. New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1866. Internet Archive identifier: hudsonfromwilder00lossi. Illustrated travel-history of the Hudson River valley by the writer and artist Benson J. Lossing, whose chapter on Teller's / Croton Point is a primary source for Senasqua place-name etymology, Sarah Teller's 1682 purchase, and the Underhill vineyard.
…From our point of view, near Sing Sing landing, the village of Haverstraw
is seen in the vista between Croton Point and the High Torn Mountain on
the left.
CROTOX POI.NT, FRO.M SI>
It was now the first…
Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. The Hudson River from Ocean to Source: Historical, Legendary, Picturesque. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903.
…There was an old lane
leading from Smith's house to Colonel Hays's landing, through
which they doubtless passed to find the boat.
. The landing [of Andre, from the V';(/////-r] was made at
a dock used as a…
Tower, Fayette B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.
…is a view of this bridge and the view under
the arch shows the face of the quarry which is near the
work ; the landing at the river is near by, giving a very
rapid descent from the quarry. The…
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.
…The Iron Horse The first great change in the quiet rural life of Croton ( called Collabergh Landing when the Point was Teller's Point ) came with the advent of the steam engine in 1849 . Men employed by the New York…
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.
The Iron Horse The first great change in the quiet rural life of Croton ( called Collabergh Landing when the Point was Teller's Point ) came with the advent of the steam engine in 1849 . Men employed by the New York…
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.
…became as we know it now,
Croton River, and the white man liked it so well that we soon had
Croton Lake, Croton Falls, Croton Landing, Croton Dam, Croton Aqueduct and even Croton Avenue in Ossining. The Indian name for…
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 cavalcade of wagons and trucks that had rolled and rattled down to Croton
Landing every morning to receive the blocks of granite and tons of
cement which kept pouring into Croton in endless profusion, ceased
to operate. The greatest…
Various (1971)
…Croton River Area. Pennsylvania Archaeologist, Vol. XXXII, Nos. 3-4, pp. 138-156. Gettysburg. __________ 1967 The Taconic Tradition and the Coe Axiom. The Bulletin, New York State Archeological Association, No. 39, pp. 6-15. Ossining. __________ 1968 The Twombly Landing Site…
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.
…We know that Pierre McCord
resided at Croton Landing and that Clarence Tice of Croton and Pierre
H. Teller of Harmon remain as descendants of the Tellers of Teller's
Point. The Underhill family succeeded the Tellers in the ownership…