- 1. Lumberland
- (Category)
- ... some 300,000 acres, as compared to about 32,270 acres today and took in what are now the Townships of Bethel, Callicoon, Cochecton, Delaware, Fremont, Highland, Liberty and Tusten. The population of ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 2. Highland
- (Category)
- ... Because much of the area was heavily forested with rocky soil, most of the township made poor farmland. Early farming families were discouraged from settling here limiting early growth of the region ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 3. Callicoon
- (Category)
- ... of Newburgh, caused the first road to be made in the township and oversaw the clearing of much land. In 1807, DeWitt, along with others, agreed to build a road from Newburgh to Cochecton, portions of which ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 4. Elsie Winterberger
- (History Preserver)
- ... historical roadside markers and restoring a post office in the township. Her campaigns to preserve Forestburgh’s historical heritage often went to higher levels. With the proposed upgrade of the main thoroughfare ...
- Created on 17 January 2016
- 5. Early History of Youngsville
- (Callicoon)
- According to historians of Sullivan County, the present village of Youngsville, situated in the Township of Callicoon, was formally settled by Samuel M. Young, a member of the respectable Liberty family ...
- Created on 03 November 2011
- 6. The Mutton Hill Burying Ground
- (Neversink)
- August 11, 1938, Liberty Register "In the northeastern section of Sullivan County and in the southwestern corner of the township of Neversink on the north bank of the famous trout stream from which i ...
- Created on 27 October 2011
- 7. Along the Neversink in the Seventies
- (Neversink)
- Monroe Wright moved to Livingston Manor from the Town of Neversink late in the nineteenth century, teaching in area one-room schools. He later would become principal for the Livingston Manor high school. ...
- Created on 07 October 2011
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