- 1. Lumberland
- (Category)
- ... wealthy family groups as the McKensies and the Proctors. The name “Glen Spey” comes from the Scottish “glen” for valley and “spey” for spa or healthy spring. The present hamlet grew up around the intersection ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 2. Highland
- (Category)
- ... m generated by the Delaware River. The rustic beauty of the area and recreations enjoyed on the river attract visitors from near and far. There are a number of small hamlets in the Town of Highland ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 3. Fallsburg
- (Category)
- ... in the Neversink River. One month later, on April 4, the first town meeting was held in the schoolhouse where the hamlet of Fallsburg is today. The settlement was then known as Neversink Falls. ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 4. Cochecton
- (Category)
- ... the Delaware River in either 1638 or 1639 where the hamlet of Cochecton presently exists. Cochecton’s fertile flats (“Cushetunk” as it was called by the Indians meaning “low lands”) were abounding in ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 5. Callicoon
- (Category)
- ... a grist mill. The mill proved to be a money-maker as before then settlers had to cart their grain as far away as Liberty of Pike Pond (now Kenoza Lake) to have it ground. In the hamlet of North Branch, ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 6. Bethel
- (Category)
- ... of these hamlets. In 1910, the old covered bridge, which had been built in 1830, was replaced with an iron bridge. This bridge is located in Mongaup Valley and you might wonder why this is ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 7. The Hamlet of Swamp Mills ...
- (Tusten)
- If you look on the 1875 map of Tusten you would see the hamlet with the largest print was Swamp Mills. Most people are not familiar with the name today and some would not recognize the later name of Neweiden. ...
- Created on 20 October 2011
- 8. The Hamlet of Beaver Brook ...
- (Tusten)
- Beaver Brook is another community in Tusten that had a school, but was not named on the 1875 Beer's map. The early people who owned land here prior to the Civil Waar were primarily engaged in lumbering, ...
- Created on 20 October 2011
- 9. The Hamlet of Lava ...
- (Tusten)
- Another community in the Town of Tusten is Lava. The area was not named on the 1875 Beer's map although a school was shown. When applying for a post office, an early group of residents wanted to call the ...
- Created on 20 October 2011
- 10. Sullivan Life
- (Now Showing)
- ... In the late 19th century, the Industrial Revolution and the advent of factories driven by water power along the streams and rivers led to an increase in population attracted to the jobs. Hamlets enlarged ...
- Created on 11 June 2016
- 11. Hurleyville
- (Fallsburg)
- Hurleyville, New York is a hamlet in the Town of Fallsburg, New York in Sullivan County, New York. The town lies along County Road 104 and was originally developed because it was on the main route between ...
- Created on 26 December 2015
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