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Search result # 2:Cornerstone Masonic Historical Society
Address: 300 Stage Road PO Box 120, Monroe, NY 10949
Telephone: not listed on site. For information contact: David Roman at roman21@hotmail.com
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/pg/friendsofmcgarrahsinn/about/?ref=page_internalMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
"The Cornerstone Masonic Historical Society is a non-profit dedicated to the preservation of the McGarrah's Stagecoach Inn. The Historical Society was founded by the Cornerstone Masons Lodge to encourage the broader community to join them in their preservation efforts, and community service activities. The Cornerstone Masonic Historical Society is a registered 501c non-profit organization located in Monroe, New York. The current president of the Historical Society is Jonathon Williams.
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Local History Historic Buildings Structures and Places Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Fri Apr 10 13:27:23 2020
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Search result # 3:Cornwall Historical Society
Address: Museum and Office, Town Hall, 183 Main St., 1st floor, Cornwall, NY 12518
Telephone: (845) 534-6131
Website:
http://www.cornwallhistoricalsocietymuseumny.com/Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Tuesday and Wednesday from 10:00am - 1:00pm or call museum for an appt. Check website for meetings and events. Email: chsmuseum@hotmail.com
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Wed Apr 12 15:31:08 2023
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Search result # 5:Downing Park Planning Committee
Address: Downing Park Shelter House and Visitor Center, Carpenter Ave/3rd St., PO Box 306, Newburgh, NY 12550
Telephone: (845) 565-5559
Website:
http://www.cityofnewburgh-ny.gov/downing-park/pages/the-committeeMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
"The Downing Park Planning Committee is a grass roots community group that formed in the late 1980s to revitalize a neglected historic treasure in Newburgh - Downing Park. Incorporated in 1987, the DPPC is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt corporation. Its efforts on behalf of Downing Park are governed by contract with the park's owner, the City of Newburgh. Throughout the year, the Shelter House at Downing Park mounts month-long exhibitions of notable arists, photographers, and crafts makers. Call or stop by the Shelter House to see what's currently on display. As the weather improves, events at Downing Park include festivals, food tastings, a farmer's market, and a series of outdoor concerts. Come soon, and come often, to enjoy our delightful park and the wealth of enjoyable events.
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Entertainment and Activities Outdoors Recreation and Games Last date information was confirmed: Wed Mar 20 15:28:28 2019
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Search result # 7:Goshen Historic Track Auxiliary
Address: 44 Park Place, Goshen, NY 10924
Telephone: (845)294-5333 info@goshenhistorictrack.com
Website:
http://goshenhistorictrack.com/contact-us/auxiliary/Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
The Auxiliary of Goshen Historic Track is a group of men and women involved in fund raising and volunteering at the races in a variety of ways.
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Historic Sites Local History Volunteers Volunteering Last date information was confirmed: Fri Apr 10 09:22:33 2020
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Search result # 11:Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame
Address: 240 Main Street Goshen, New York 10924
Telephone: (845) 294-6330 email: info@harnessmuseum.com
Website:
http://www.harnessmuseum.comMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Museum galleries open Tuesday - Sunday 10-4 (Closed Mondays). Administration: Monday - Friday 9-5 "The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame is dedicated to comprehensive, active and authoritative support and promotion of the Standardbred industry through documentation and preservation of the history and traditions of this American-born sport. It will also continue to augment existing collections and provide extensive research, educational programming and exciting exhibitry to expand harness racing's interest and appeal, both nationally and internationally, to assure an informed audience and a successful future."
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Local History Museums Historic Sites Tourism and Tourist Attractions Local Sports and Teams Athletics and Athletes Outdoor Activities Recreation and Games Horses Last date information was confirmed: Sat Mar 30 11:57:09 2019
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Search result # 13:Hill-Hold and Brick House Museums
Address: Hill-hold Museum: 128 Route 416, Campbell Hall, NY 10916 Brick House Musuem: 850 Route 17K Montgomery, NY 12549
Telephone: Main Number: 845-615-3830 Hill-Hold Museum: (845) 291-2404 Brick House Museum: (845)457-4921
Website:
http://www.hillholdandbrickhouse.orgMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Hill-Hold open May 24 through September 29 Hours: Friday - Sunday 10–4. Brick House open June 1 through August 25 Hours: Saturday-Sunday 10-4.Description from website: "Built in the 1760's, the museums reflect the lives of two family homesteads of the Hudson Valley. At Hill-Hold you can visit the one-room school house, an historic barn, and farm animal exhibits. Visitors at Brick House will stroll across tree-shaded lawns and tour the country mansion that was home to seven generations of the Hill family."
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Local History Historic Buildings Structures and Places Local History Museums Historic Sites Tourism and Tourist Attractions Farms Farming Last date information was confirmed: Sat Mar 30 14:33:56 2019
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Search result # 14:Chester Historical Society
Address: 47 Main Street, Chester, Ny 10918
Telephone: Main Office (845) 469-2388 (10 AM - 12 PM, Most Tuesdays or) email: chester_historical@mac.com
Website:
http://www.chesterhistoricalsociety.com/Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Check website or call for meeting dates and times. Visit the 1915 Erie Station, Chester's Local History Museum Open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays & 1 to 3 p.m. on Sundays, May - October at 19 Winkler Place, Chester, NY 10918. Phone (845)469-2591. Town of Chester Historian - Clifton Patrick
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Sun Apr 16 12:55:53 2023
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Search result # 16:Historical Society of Middletown and Wallkill Precinct
Address: 25 East Ave., Middletown, NY 10940
Telephone: (845) 342-0941
Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Wednesdays 1 PM - 5 PM. Appointments can also be arranged.
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Sat Nov 26 12:57:45 2016
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Search result # 17:Historical Society of Newburgh Bay and Highlands
Address: 189 Montgomery St., Newburgh, NY 12550 historicalsocietynb@gmail.com
Telephone: (845) 561-2585
Website:
http://www.newburghhistoricalsociety.comMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Open on Sundays, 1 PM - 4 PM (April through October). "Headquartered in the 1830 Captain David Crawford House The Historical Society serves as a unique community resource by providing: regularly scheduled house tours of its headquarters, educational and cultural events, tours and programs, extensive archives available for academic and public research, a collection of artifacts & furnishings of local historical importance, revolving exhibitions, and a permanent collection of Hudson River model ships
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Local History Historic Buildings Structures and Places Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Mon Apr 1 12:30:16 2019
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Search result # 18:Historical Society of the Town of Warwick, New York
Address: A.W. Buckbee Center, 2 Colonial Avenue, Warwick, NY 10990
Telephone: (845) 986-3236 email: contact@whsny.org
Website:
http://www.whsny.org/Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Office Hours M-F 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. "To preserve and celebrate the history of the Town of Warwick and its people, by engaging and educating the public regarding things of historical significance." Town of Warwick Historian - Dr. Richard Hull
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Thu Oct 31 16:18:46 2019
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Search result # 19:Historical Society of Walden and Wallkill Valley-The Jacob T. Walden House
Address: PO BOX 48, Walden, NY 12586 34 North Montgomery Street, Walden, New York
Telephone: (845)778-6632
Website:
http://Thewaldenhouse.orgMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Meets 3rd Wed. of the month (April - December) with guest speakers, Jacob T. Walden House. Special events throughout the year.
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Mon Apr 1 12:42:30 2019
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Search result # 22:Minisink Valley Historical Society
Address: MVHS PO BOX 659, Port Jervis, Ny 12771, Fort Decker Museum located 125-133 West Main St., Port Jervis, NY 12771 - Robert Kleinstuber House located behind Fort Decker
Telephone: (845) 856-2375 (Port Jervis Library) email: minisinkvalley@gmail.com
Website:
http://www.minisink.org Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Port Jervis Library (138 Pike St.) for research archives - Fort Decker Museum / Robert Kleinstuber House Check website for hours
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Tue Apr 21 16:14:02 2020
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Try to find Minisink Valley Historical Society, MVHS PO BOX 659, Port Jervis, Ny 12771, Fort Decker Museum located 125-133 West Main St., Port Jervis, NY 12771 - Robert Kleinstuber House located behind Fort Decker in:
Search result # 26:Hudson Highlands Nature Museum
Address: mailing address: P.O. Box 451, Cornwall, NY 12518; physical location: Outdoor Discovery Center 100 Muser Drive, Cornwall, NY 12518 Wildlife Education Center 25 Boulevard, Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY
Telephone: Outdoor Discovery Center (845) 534-5506; Wildlife Education Center (845)534-7781
Website:
http://www.hhnaturemuseum.org/Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum offers a number of environmental education programs for children as well as adults. Programs, classes and birthday parties are held at both locations. In-school classes are offered for a wide range of topics. Wildlife Education Center - Fri-Sun (Memorial Day to Labor Day) 12-4, Sat & Sun (Fall/Winter) 12-4. Meet the Animal Program Sat. & Sun. 1 and 2:30; Outdoor Discovery Center - Mid-April to Mid-November Sat. & Sun.: 10 - 4; Hiking trails open daily from dawn to dusk
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Local History Museums Historic Sites Tourism and Tourist Attractions Natural History Nature Environmental Education and Conservation Last date information was confirmed: Mon Apr 1 15:12:14 2019
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Search result # 29:New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site
Address: Physical Address: 374 Temple Hill Road New Windsor, NY 12553, Mailing Address: PO Box 207 Vails Gate, NY 12584
Telephone: (845)561-1765
Website:
http://nysparks.com/historic-sites/22/details.aspxMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Museum and Grounds open year round, Tues - Sat 10AM -5PM and Sun 1PM - 5PM Living history closes for the season at the end of the day on October 31. The site will have a Christmas event on Saturday December 13 and Saturday December 20 as well as tours at 10AM, 11AM, 1PM, 2PM and 3PM, December 26-28. The site will also have the Presidents weekend event in February. Any other visits by appointment. The Visitor Center along with Purple Heart is open all winter. Visitor Center Exhibits are open year round Monday-Saturday from 10am-5pm, Sunday from 1pm-5pm. April-October: Wednesday-Saturday from 10am-5pm, Sunday from 1 pm-5 pm, closed on Monday and Tuesdays. Closed holidays except Memorial Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day and Presidents Day.
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Local History Museums Historic Sites Tourism and Tourist Attractions Last date information was confirmed: Sat Sep 14 11:49:21 2019
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Try to find New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site, Physical Address: 374 Temple Hill Road New Windsor, NY 12553, Mailing Address: PO Box 207 Vails Gate, NY 12584 in:
Search result # 30:New York State Archaeological Association - Incorporated Orange County Chapter
Address: 34 Clark Road, Goshen, NY 10924
Telephone: (845)361-1019
Website:
http://ioccnysaa.blogspot.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IOCCNYSAAMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Meetings: 3rd Fri. of the month at 7:30 PM except July, August, & November. Mulberry House Senior Center: 62-70 West Main Street, Middletown, NY 10940. Email: IOCCNYSAA@gmail.com
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Sat Sep 14 11:55:31 2019
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Search result # 34:Ontario and Western Railway Historical Society
Address: PO BOX 713, Middletown, NY 10940 (mailing address)
Telephone: 845-283-2637 (archives phone number)
Website:
http://nyow.org/Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
All O&WRHS Meetings will be held on the internet until further notice. Also listed on website are contact email addresses. Archives are located at 9 Canal St. Middletown, NY. Mail not accepted at this location.
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Archives Last date information was confirmed: Tue Sep 29 12:33:33 2020
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Try to find Ontario and Western Railway Historical Society, PO BOX 713, Middletown, NY 10940 (mailing address) in:
Search result # 35:Orange County Genealogical Society
Address: 1841 Court House, 101 MAIN ST., Goshen, NY 10924
Telephone: (845)562-2749 or email mvtgrterry@aol.com (for Program Information); People from out of state may be able to schedule special openings on other days by calling: Jeanne Krish 845-294-5871. Number to be used only for general information about OCGS and for scheduling special openings (not for research.)
Website:
http://www.ocgsny.orgMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Open Mon, Weds, Fri 9 AM - 12:30 PM (except federal holidays or Goshen public school closings.) The regular meetings of OCGS are held the FIRST SATURDAY of each month at 9am. The meetings are held in the 1841 Court House, Goshen, NY. Following the regular monthly meeting, a program of genealogical interest is presented most months in the 1841 Court House at 10:30 AM. Starting on Wed., September 9th the research room will be open on a limited basis, by appointment only, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9 to 12:30. For an appointment please call Jeanne Krish at 845-294-5871. Check website for calendar of events, research room hours, and information on how to submit research questions.
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Geneaology Last date information was confirmed: Tue Sep 22 16:44:32 2020
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Try to find Orange County Genealogical Society, 1841 Court House, 101 MAIN ST., Goshen, NY 10924 in:
Search result # 36:Orange County Historian
Address: 1841 Courthouse, 101 Main St., Goshen, NY 10924
Telephone: (845)360-6978
Website:
https://www.orangecountygov.com/1045/HistorianMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Mon 9am - 5pm; Tue to Thur 9am - 1pm; County Historian, Johanna Yaun email: jyaun@orangecountygov.com; MJ Goff, Assistant to County Historian email: mgoff@orangecountygov.com
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Wed May 13 13:06:07 2020
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Search result # 39:Town of Deerpark Historian Office (1863 Huguenot Schoolhouse)
Address: Town of Deerpark Museum 25 Grange Rd., Huguenot, NY Mailing address: PO Box 621, Hugurnot, NY 12746
Telephone: (845)856-2702 Lynn M Burns, Director email: deerparkhistorian1863@gmail.com
Website:
http://www.1863schoolhouse.org/Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Check website for events and open hours.
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Fri May 10 11:03:01 2019
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Try to find Town of Deerpark Historian Office , Town of Deerpark Museum 25 Grange Rd., Huguenot, NY Mailing address: PO Box 621, Hugurnot, NY 12746 in:
Search result # 40:Town of Mount Hope Historical Society and Historian
Address: Town Hall, 1706 Route 211 W, Otisville, NY 10963
Telephone: (845)386-1460 (town hall ) Nancie Craig, Historian
Meeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Meetings held at 7pm every 4th Thurs. of the month. Meetings are held at Town of Mt. Hope Senior Center 7-11 Baker St., Otisville, NY 10963
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Fri May 10 11:06:17 2019
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Search result # 42:Town of Wallkill Historian and Historical Association
Address: Town Hall 99 Tower Dr., Bldg A, Middletown, NY 10941
Telephone: (845)692-4862 Dorothy Hunt-Ingrassia, Historian and (845)733-1752 Gwenn Deserto, Assistant Historian
Website:
http://www.townofwallkill.com/index.php/historyMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
Historian Hours Thurs. 1-3pm or by appointment Historical Association meetings: 1st Thurs. of month, 7pm for more information call the Town Clerk (845)692-7826
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Sites orical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Last date information was confirmed: Fri May 3 09:42:50 2019
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Try to find Town of Wallkill Historian and Historical Association, Town Hall 99 Tower Dr., Bldg A, Middletown, NY 10941 in:
Search result # 43:Tri-States Railway Preservation Society
Address: P.O. Box 4611, Port Jervis, NY 12771-4611
Telephone: (845)856-7877 Julio Petitti, President
Website:
http://www.minisink.org/tsrps.htmMeeting Hours/Places, Other Information:
2nd Tues.of esch month at the Youth Community Center, 134 Pike Street, Port Jervis, NY. Call to verify meeting time. Check website for more information and great railroad links.
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Local History Town and Village Historians Historical Society Historical Societies and Museums Historic Sites Local History Museums Historic Sites Tourism and Tourist Attractions Last date information was confirmed: Fri May 10 11:08:43 2019
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Try to find Tri-States Railway Preservation Society, P.O. Box 4611, Port Jervis, NY 12771-4611 in: