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1. Civil War Exhibit Closes (2016-01-10) ...: (Events Calendar/Civil War Exhibit Closes); Civil War Exhibit Closes 3 ...; Created on 21 December 2015
2. Independence Day (2023-07-04): (Events Calendar/Independence Day); Independence Day Museum will be closed Today 3 ...; Created on 01 July 2017
3. Museum Closed (2018-05-25) ...: (Events Calendar/Museum Closed); Museum Closed 3 845 434-8044 ...; Created on 25 May 2018
4. Christmas Eve (2023-12-24): (Events Calendar/Christmas Eve); Christmas Eve Museum will be closed Today ...; Created on 21 December 2015
5. Election Day (2016-11-08): (Events Calendar/Election Day); Election Day The Museum will be Closed ...; Created on 23 October 2016
6. New Year's Day (2016-01-01): (Events Calendar/New Year's Day); New Year's Day The Museum will be Closed on New Year's Day ...; Created on 27 December 2015
7. Easter Sunday (2016-03-27): (Events Calendar/Easter Sunday); Easter Sunday The Museum will be closed On Easter Sunday. ...; Created on 27 December 2015
8. Independence Day (2016-07-04): (Events Calendar/Independence Day); Independence Day Museum will be Closed for Independence Day. ...; Created on 27 December 2015
9. Thanksgiving Day (2016-11-24): (Events Calendar/Thanksgiving Day); Thanksgiving Day The Museum will be Closed ...; Created on 27 December 2015
10. Christmas (2023-12-25): (Events Calendar/Christmas); Christmas The Museum will be Closed ...; Created on 27 December 2015
11. Rockland: (Category); ... with only three-sixteenths. Livingston Manor, Roscoe and Rockland are located in Great Lot #4 containing 94,608 acres of land. At the close of the Revolutionary War, scouts and land viewers from ...; Created on 30 November -0001
12. Neversink: (Category); ... and Lackawack. We closed out the century in Neversink with two reservoirs feeding New York City water; a school district that allows our young people to be taught nearby; a country fair that has been ...; Created on 30 November -0001
13. Forestburgh: (Category); ... hough its last rural school closed in 1952 in the wake of centralization. Forestburgh's character is enhanced by its people, who with varying cultural interests, insight, vision and caring promote its ...; Created on 30 November -0001
14. Fallsburg: (Category); ... office from 1846 to 1923. The closest settlement in the Town of Fallsburg to Ellenville and the D & H Canal was Woodbourne. This unimportant settlement was soon to establish itself. Woodbourne ...; Created on 30 November -0001
15. County History: (Category); ... Hotel owners blamed the county’s budding reputation as a haven for those afflicted with tuberculosis for destroying their business, and by 1915 many of the once magnificent hotels had closed. A number ...; Created on 30 November -0001
16. Callicoon: (Category); ... Close to the church a schoolhouse was constructed and probably was located on the ridge behind the present school structure. The first child born in the town was John, son of the Edward Woods who arrived ...; Created on 30 November -0001
17. Sullivan County Historical Society and Museum Closed ...: (News); The Sullivan County Historical Society and Museum will be closed until further notice as per regulations to help prevent the spread of the corona virus. All research requests will be placed on hold until ...; Created on 18 March 2020
18. Sullivan County Historical Society 2020 Election: (News); As you know the Sullivan County Historical Society museum building in Hurleyville has been closed to the public since last March because of the pandemic. Our programs have been impacted by the closure ...; Created on 01 December 2020
19. BOCES Student Art Exhibit: (News); BOCES Student Art Exhibit The museum is closed. You may see the student artwork on the Sullivan County Historical Society Facebook Page. ...; Created on 12 March 2020
20. How Woodstock Happened...: (General History); ... til mid-morning Monday August 18. The festival closed the New York State Thruway and created one of the nation's worst traffic jams. It also inspired a slew of local and state laws to ensure that nothing ...; Created on 04 January 2016
21. Monticello: (Thompson); ... the Sullivan County Fair for over fifty years until it closed in 1931. Although few of Monticello hotels successfully made the transition into the later resort age, the village continued to draw the tou ...; Created on 26 December 2015
22. Civil War Exhibit: (Pictures); This has been a very popular exhibit. There were artifacts, books, pictures , and even a Civil War encampment complete with a tent, fire pit and checker board. NOTE: This exhibit will close ...; Created on 18 December 2015
23. Civil War: (Past Exhibits); This has been a very popular exhibit. There were artifacts, books, pictures , and even a Civil War encampment complete with a tent, fire pit and checker board. NOTE: This exhibit will close on January ...; Created on 18 December 2015
24. Allan Wayne Dampman: (History Preserver); ... ram." His office worked closely with local organizations along with governmental and volunteer agencies in designing programs to meet existing community needs. Perhaps one of the most visible land wide re ...; Created on 04 April 2012
25. Darling Tales: (Callicoon); ... ith Johnny hanging on the plow handles through the split in the stump when it closed with a snap to catch the coat tail of the swallow tail coat John Darling always wore when he plowed and held him fast. ...; Created on 28 December 2011
26. The Stone Arch Bridge: (Cochecton); ... committed on the Stone Arch Bridge. The victim, accused of bewitching cattle, was shot, clubbed and thrown into the flood swollen creek waters. The Stone Arch Bridge was closed in 1945 after nearl ...; Created on 03 November 2011
27. Mutton Hill Burying Ground; II: (Neversink); ... ates and inscriptions. "It seems a pity that this little historical burying ground, about 90 feet by 125 feet in size, should be only partially enclosed by a dilapidated fence and be permitted to become ...; Created on 01 September 2011
28. The Oil Pipeline: (General History); ... With its location being in close proximity to the nearby tracks of the Erie Railroad, the concern of it haphazardly tumbling onto the rails, or worse upon a passing train, has warranted the chimney’s controlled ...; Created on 28 June 2011
29. About the Museum: (Sullivan County Museum); ... members of the Sullivan County Historical Society. Museum Hours are: Tues.- Sat. - 10 AM to 4:30 PM Sunday - 1PM to 4:30PM Monday - Closed For info call (845) 434 - 8044 ...; Created on 01 June 2010
30. Edward Van Put: (History Preserver); ... and whenever a weekend was available, he would leave his home in northern New Jersey to come up to the Catskills to be close to streams such as the Beaverkill and Willowemoc. At first his fishing days ...; Created on 11 August 2009
31. Maurice Gerry: (History Preserver); ... up residence in the house. Shortly afterwards, the Ferndale Post Office closed and moved to its present location and Maurice was able to buy the building. The building housed Fred Manion’s ...; Created on 11 August 2007
32. Andrew Neiderman: (History Makers); ... for the stage musical version of “The Devil’s Advocate” and is working closely with composers in Holland for the production which will probably take place in London. Looking ahead, he ...; Created on 01 June 2006
33. Max Yasgur: (History Makers); ... to close his office door and take oxygen a number of times. Three and a half years after the Festival his magnificent heart finally gave out. Thirty five years after the Festival ...; Created on 01 June 2004
34. Alice and Russell (Rusty) Hodge: (History Makers); ... and endurance. If we had tried our hand at Track and Field events, how closely would we have measured up to the following? 40 Yard Dash: 4.2 seconds 100-meter Dash: 10.2 seconds (world decathlon record) ...; Created on 11 August 2003
35. Beatrice Schoch: (History Preserver); ... Their marriage was a close one and despite his disability, Fred lived until 1998, long enough for the two of them to celebrate their fiftieth Anniversary. Their family included two children, Wilhelmina ...; Created on 11 August 2003
36. Jennie Grossinger: (History Makers); ... e topside exits from steerage were closed. Despite the difficulties of the trip, the family at last arrived in New York City and was soon reunited with Selig. At first, they lived in the East si ...; Created on 11 August 2002
37. Emma Cooke Chase: (History Makers); ... closed the station at Cooperstown Junction in 1903, an event that caused the Chases to move to Walton, New York. During that period, the word got out that the State Education Department planned to institute ...; Created on 11 August 2001

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