Croton Point, 1898 This article features a historical map of "Teller's Point or Croton Point" created by Edward Hagaman Hall for an 1898 magazine article in The Spirit of '76. The map documents roads, buildings, and fifteen numbered points…

…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 and Ossining, circa 1905 This post features a historical postcard depicting a northwestern view over Ossining's rooftops toward Croton Point and Haverstraw. The card was postmarked January 18, 1905. The postcard is classified as an "undivided back…

Camping at Croton Point, 1905 An 1905 article in Country Life in America magazine featured Croton Point as an ideal camping destination. Located "about thirty miles from the city" on the Hudson's New York side, the area offered a…

# Croton Point Park Croton Point Park is a Westchester County park located in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. The facility offers diverse recreational opportunities including a miniature aircraft airport, boat launch, tent and RV camping, cabin rental, cross-country skiing…

The Grape King of Croton Point Richard T. Underhill earned the title "Grape King" through pioneering viticulture efforts at Croton Point during the 19th century. He initially purchased European grape varieties from Andre Parmentier, a Belgian nurseryman who had emigrated…

Six photographs from the 1924 Westchester County Park Commission report. "Croton Point Park" opened to the public in 1923, and was purchased on July 2, 1923. The county replaced "a group of shacks known as 'tent city'" with baseball fields…

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As summer concludes, this postcard offers a glimpse into recreational activities at Croton Point around 1915. The card was published for "W.H. Noll, Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y." by Commercialchrome, a Cleveland-based printing company operating from 1910-1920…

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…2.2 CROTON POINT LANDFILL Site Description The Croton Point Landfill is located southwest of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson as shown on Figure 1 and Figure 2. The Croton Point Landfill is classified as a Class II inactive…

…This excerpt presents his observations of the Croton area from the 1850s, featuring his detailed descriptions and wood engravings based on his own drawings. Croton Point and Its Vineyards Teller's Point, renamed Croton Point, stretches nearly two miles and…

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…Croton Point Sanitary Landfill Periodic Review Report Croton Point Landfill Railroad 1 Landfill Site Number: 360001 June 14, 2019 Prepared for: Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities 270 North Avenue New Rochelle, New York 10801 100 Crystal Run Road, Suite…

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CROTON POINT SANITARY LANDFILL & RAILROAD 1 LANDFILL NYSDEC Site #360001 POST CLOSURE MONITORING AND SAMPLING REPORT Fifth Quarter Reporting October – December 2018 February – March 2020 May 2021 Louis J. Vetrone Deputy Commissioner 914-813-5429 Melissa-Jean Rotini Director of…

A Civil War era map from the U.S. Coast Survey, 1861-1865. The survey was conducted under A.D. Bache, great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin. James McNeill Whistler, the painter, worked as a Coast Survey engraver before his artistic…

…He stipulated in the deed to the property to NY Central Railroad that the station on Croton Point must always bear his name, hence the Croton-Harmon Station. Croton Railroad Station, Riverside Avenue, 1849; Source: History of Croton-onHudson The…

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…

…Van Bursum was the first white owner of the peninsula of Croton Point, which in the Indian language was called by the pleasing name of Senasqua, and, before receiving its present name, had long been known as Teller's Point…