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Croton Congregational Church: Southeast corner of Croton-Hardy Drive and Division Street Croton: January 22, 1987: Croton Hydroelectric Dam Commemorative Designation† Croton Dam Road Croton: August 16, 1979: Ensley Windmill Tower: 4634 South Luce Avenue Fremont: July 26, 1978: First Christian Reformed Church (Demolished) 201 North Decker ...
The 548-acre (2.22 km 2) park [8] is managed primarily as a nature preserve, and offers space for passive recreation such as hiking, fishing, and cross-country skiing.The park also offers recreation programs, a nature museum with wildlife displays, and a nature trail.
Croton-on-Hudson is located at (41.204228, -73.886177) [8] on the shores of the Hudson The zip codes are 10520 and 10521. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 10.8 square miles (28.0 km 2), of which 4.8 square miles (12.4 km 2) is land and 6.1 square miles (15.8 km 2), or 56.06%, is water.
Van Cortlandt Manor is a 17th-century house and property built by the Van Cortlandt family located near the confluence of the Croton and Hudson Rivers in the village of Croton-on-Hudson in Westchester County, New York, United States. The colonial era stone and brick manor house is now a museum and is a National Historic Landmark.
The Croton Aqueduct or Old Croton Aqueduct was a large and complex water distribution system constructed for New York City between 1837 and 1842. The great aqueducts , which were among the first in the United States , carried water by gravity 41 miles (66 km) from the Croton River in Westchester County to reservoirs in Manhattan .
Croton Point Park. Croton Point Park is a Westchester County park in the village of Croton-on-Hudson.. The park has several public attractions including a miniature aircraft airport, boat launch, tent and RV camping, cabin rental, cross-country skiing, fishing, group picnicking, hiking and walking trails, a museum, nature study, pavilions, a playground, swimming, and a beach.
Harmon moved to Paris, France sometime after 1920 and became involved with Parisian society. He met Madeline Keltie, an opera singer 24 years his junior, in 1924 at the American embassy in Rome, Italy. In May 1925 Harmon was involved in a fistfight in Monte Carlo with Arthur St. John over St. Johns unwanted advances towards Keltie. [42]
John Boyd Thacher State Park is a state park located 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Albany, New York, near Voorheesville, in Albany County on State Route 157.Located mostly atop the Helderberg Escarpment, the park has several hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the Green Mountains in Vermont and the Taconic Mountains of the Hudson Valley.