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In 1733 Nathaniel Holcomb III sold the house with its barn and orchard and 110 1/2 acres of land, to Nathaniel Higley, half-brother of Samuel Higley.Subsequent owners included Captain Samuel Hayes, Jr. (1781-1795), Reverend Isaac Porter (1795-1835), Dr. Consider Morgan (1835-1844), and James Catlin Bartholomew (1851-1875), all prominent figures in the Granby community.
White Plains Road is a major north-south thoroughfare which runs the length of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It runs from Castle Hill and Clason Point in the south to Wakefield in the north, where it crosses the city line and becomes West 1st Street of Mount Vernon, New York .
The road starts in Tarrytown at an intersection with U.S. Route 9 (US 9) and comes to an end at a junction with NY 22 in White Plains. The road is a major thoroughfare in the county and provides access to the New York State Thruway , Saw Mill River Parkway , Sprain Brook Parkway and Bronx River Parkway , four of the major roads in the county.
The week-long funeral events to honor former President Jimmy Carter concludes Thursday with a funeral in Washington, D.C., and a return to his hometown of Plains. The Joint Task Force-National ...
The route from Granby center northwest through North Granby to the Massachusetts state line was designated in 1922 as State Highway 206. In the 1932 state highway renumbering, [3] Route 189 was established as a new designation for old Highway 206. It originally ran from Route 20 in Granby to the state line.
White Plains Rural Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in the city of White Plains, Westchester County, New York. The cemetery was organized in 1854 and designed in 1855. It contains miles of narrow, paved roads, none of which are in a straight line. The roads create circular and lozenge-shaped areas for burials.
Two public observances will be held for former President Jimmy Carter who died Sunday at the age of 100, and he will receive the full honors of a state funeral in the nation’s capitol.. Carter ...
The area that is now West Granby village was first settled in the early 18th century, and was largely agrarian, with a sawmill established on the West Branch Salmon Brook about 1742. In 1784, the water power of the brook was harnessed for a gristmill, carding mill, trip hammer facility, and gin distillery.