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EARLY CHURCH
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On NYS 23 about 1⁄2 mile east of East Ashland
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Ashland, Town Of, New York
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First Congregational Church of Ashland Built Here in Old Windham 1799
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TRINITY
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On NYS 23 at East Ashland
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Ashland, Town Of, New York
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42°17′53″N 74°17′54″W / 42.29806°N 74.29833°W / 42.29806; -74.29833
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Church Inc. May 20, 1799, Earliest Episcopal Organization of Old Town of Windham
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A. VAN LOON
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On NYS 385 at Athens
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Athens, Town Of, New York
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42°16′01″N 73°48′19″W / 42.266946°N 73.805299°W / 42.266946; -73.805299
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House Built 1724 By Albertus Van Loon Occupied as Residence Since Date of Erection
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BLACK HORSE
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On US 9W about 3 mi NW of Athens
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Athens, Town Of, New York
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Inn Built in 1791 by Isaac Hallenbeck
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JAN VAN LOON
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On NYS 385 at Athens
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Athens, Town Of, New York
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House Built 1706 by Jan Van Loon Chief Holder Loonenburgh Pat. 1688. Athens Village First Called Loonenburgh
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NORTHUP
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On NYS 385 at Athens
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Athens, Town Of, New York
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House Built 1803 Home of Isaac Northup Founder of Athens Village Incorporated 1805
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BELL FACTORY
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On NYS 23 & NYS 145, South Cairo
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Cairo, Town of, New York
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of William Barton Earliest American Maker of Sleigh Bells Stood on This Stream 1828
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IRON FORGE
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On County Road at Purling
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Cairo, Town Of, New York
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Of Enoch Hyde And Benjamin Hall Stood at First Fall 1788 First in Greene County
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MASSACRE 1780
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On Town Road about 1+1⁄2 miles Southwest of Purling
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Cairo, Town Of, New York
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Johannes Strope & Wife Killed by Indians Frederick Schermerhorn Carried Captive to Canada
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WOODSTOCK
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On NYS 32 about 1-mile (1.6 km) north of Cairo
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Cairo, Town of, New York
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First Settlement in Town of Cairo by James Barker and Tenantry in 1791
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"UNCLE SAM"
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On West Bridge Street, Catskill
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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Bridge Samuel Wilson, Whose Name Inspired National Symbol "Uncle Sam" Lived Nearby From 1817-1822
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100 RODS NORTH
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On Water Street, Catskill
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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Stood the First Grist Mill in Greene County Built in 1675 by Dirck T. Van Vechten
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CATSKILL
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At intersection Green & Main Streets Catskill
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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Packet First Newspaper in County Printed on This Site by Mackay Croswell & Co. August 6, 1792
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HOME OF
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On Town Road, Jefferson Heights
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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Rev. Johannes Schuneman "Dutch Dominie Of The Catskills" Built 1792
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HOP-O-NOSE
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On Main Street, Catskill
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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42°12′42″N 73°51′28″W / 42.21167°N 73.85778°W / 42.21167; -73.85778
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Site of Indian Village Purchased from Indians in 1682 Loveridge Patent
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MARTIN
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On West Main Street, Catskill
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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Van Buren 8th President of the U.S. was Married in This House to Hannah Hoes in 1807. House Built in 1797.
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OLD KATSKILL
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On Town Road about 1⁄2 mile south of Leeds
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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42°15′2.12″N 73°54′28.08″W / 42.2505889°N 73.9078000°W / 42.2505889; -73.9078000
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Reformed Dutch Church of Katskill Kockshackie Stood on This Hill Built 1733
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OLD KATSKILL
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On County Road about 1⁄2 mile south of Leeds
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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House Built in 1729 by Garret Van Bergen. Barn Built 1680 by Marte Gerretse Van Bergen. Formerly Indian Village Site.
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PAPER MILL
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NYS 23 & NYS 145, Jefferson Heights
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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First in Greene County ¼ Mile at Foot of Hill Built in 1800 By Nathan Benjamin
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PIETER SOUSER'S INN
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On NYS 23 & NYS 145 at Jefferson Heights
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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Place Where Political Meetings were Held Before 1797 Racetrack of the Pioneers Near by
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SITE OF
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On NYS 23 & NYS 145, Leeds
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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42°15′20.88″N 73°54′12.64″W / 42.2558000°N 73.9035111°W / 42.2558000; -73.9035111
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First Log House in This Village Built in 1675 Stood 100 Feet South Along Road to Fording Place
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STONE HOUSE
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On West Main Street, Catskill
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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42°13′9″N 73°52′11″W / 42.21917°N 73.86972°W / 42.21917; -73.86972
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Built in 1762 by Lieut. Col. Cornelius Dubois. Surrender of Cornwallis Celebrated Here.
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STONE BRIDGE
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On Route 145, East Durham, New York
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East Durham, New York
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42°22′58″N 74°07′06″W / 42.38278°N 74.11833°W / 42.38278; -74.11833
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STONE BRIDGE - Built 1800 as part of the Susquehannah Turnpike.
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On NYS 23 & NYS 145, Leeds
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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42°15′17.89″N 73°54′2.81″W / 42.2549694°N 73.9007806°W / 42.2549694; -73.9007806
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Old Inn of Martin G. Schuneman Built 1796
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On NYS 23A about 1-mile (1.6 km) east of Kiskatom
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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Abeel House Built About 1721 in the Back-oven Rebuilt About 1752 David and Anthony Abeel Captured by Indians 1780
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On NYS 23A & NYS 32A about 1⁄2 mile west of Palenville
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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Indian Trail to Fort on Round Top Now Kaaterskill Clove
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On NYS 23, & NYS 145, Leeds
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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42°15′23.83″N 73°54′24.91″W / 42.2566194°N 73.9069194°W / 42.2566194; -73.9069194
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Pachquiack "Open Country" Purchased from Indians by Jan Bronk, 1675 Formerly Madison, Now Leeds
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On NYS 23 & NYS 145 at Jefferson Heights
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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42°14′8.59″N 73°53′4.6″W / 42.2357194°N 73.884611°W / 42.2357194; -73.884611
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Footpath from Old Indian Fort Called Casteel Hoogte to Coxsackie
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NYS 23 & NYS 145, Jefferson Heights
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Catskill, Town of, New York
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House Built in 1814 by Capt. Jos. Allen Sea Captain During Revolution
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"FIRST HOUSE ON THE HILL"
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On Ely Street, Coxsackie
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Coxsackie, Town of, New York
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Built by Dr. John Ely of Newry, Albany County, About the Year 1800.
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BRONCK HOUSE
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On Private Road 300 feet (91 m) off US 9W, 1+1⁄2 mile south of Coxsackie
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Coxsackie, Town of, New York
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42°20′31″N 73°50′55″W / 42.34194°N 73.84861°W / 42.34194; -73.84861
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Oldest House Used as Such in Greene County Built by Pieter Bronck 1663
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1⁄2 MILE TO
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On NYS 145, Durham
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Durham, Town Of, New York
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Meeting House Hill Bronze Tablet and Boulder Mark the Site of First Presbyterian Church, Durham Organized November 8, 1792
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R.R. DISASTER
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On NYS 145 about 2 miles west of Village of East Durham, at Durham Center Museum
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Durham, Town Of, New York
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42°23′22.42″N 74°07′42.67″W / 42.3895611°N 74.1285194°W / 42.3895611; -74.1285194)
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In 1840 One Half Mile East Train Plunged Through Trestle into Creek at High Rock Ended Career of Canajoharie-Catskill Railroad
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BENJAMIN SPEES
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On NYS 32 at Greenville
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Greenville, Town of, New York
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Settled Here in 1781 in a Log Cabin Built by a Tory
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DR. JOHN ELY
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On County Road about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of East Greenville
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Greenville, Town of, New York
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First Physician in Town of Greenville Lived in This House
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EARLY SAWMILL
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On NYS 32 about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Greenville
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Greenville, Town of, New York
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Owned and Operated by Eleazer Knowles Stood on This Site
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FIRST SCHOOL
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On NYS 32 at Greenville
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Greenville, Town of, New York
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A Cabin Built of Logs Stood on This Site First Teacher was a Son of Rev. Eleazer Hotchkin
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GREENVILLE
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At intersection of NYS 32 & NYS 81 at Greenville
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Greenville, Town of, New York
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1803 Town Taken from Freehold and Coxsackie Called Greenfield, First Town Meeting Held 1809 Named Greenville
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SITE OF
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On County Road about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of East Greenville
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Greenville, Town of, New York
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Early Tannery Owned by Daniel Miller Who Came from East Hampton, L.I.
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SITE OF LOG CABIN OF
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On NYS 145 about 2+1⁄2 miles west of Village of East Durham
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Greenville, Town of, New York
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Edward Lake Pioneer Who Settled Here in 1781 on a 600 Acre Lot
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SITE OF LOG CABIN OF
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On NYS 32 about 1-mile (1.6 km) south of Greenville
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Greenville, Town of, New York
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Eleazer Knowles Pioneer Who Settled Here in 1781 on a 600 Acre Lot
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REFORMED
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On NYS 23 at Prattsville
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Prattsville, Town Of, New York
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Church First in Mountain Towns of Greene County Organized in 1798 Built in 1804
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On NYS 23 at Hensonville
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Windham, Town Of, New York
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First Log House Built Here in 1818 by John Henson Founder of Hensonville
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On NYS 23 at Windham
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Windham, Town Of, New York
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Against This Rock George Stimson First Settler of the Town of Windham Built his Log Cabin in 1785
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1808 Sayre Home
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On Jerome Avenue in Cairo
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Cairo, New York
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42°18′10.7″N 74°00′11.3″W / 42.302972°N 74.003139°W / 42.302972; -74.003139
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1808 Sayre Home
Daniel Sayre purchased 100 acres along Shingle Kill 1794 Shoemaker, Justice 1800-1819 1st Town Supervisor 1803 Elected State Assembly 1804
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