Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cairo, New York

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cairo, New York

1 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — 1808 Sayre Home —

Daniel Sayre purchased 100 acres along Shingle Kill 1794. Shoemaker, justice 1800-1819, 1st town supervisor 1803, elected State Assembly 1804 — — Map (db m130541) HM

2 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — Aratoga Inn —

Frequented by gangsters during the Prohibition Era including Jack “Legs” Diamond who was shot here by rivals April 27, 1931 and survived — — Map (db m267806) HM

3 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — Bell Factory —

of William Barton, earliest American maker of sleigh bells stood on this stream 1828 — — Map (db m131394) HM

4 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — 456 — Cairo Fairgrounds —

Site of Greene County Agricultural Society Fair 1870-1936. Horse racing until 1961. Speedway held stock car races for 6 weeks in 1974. — — Map (db m131415) HM

5 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — The Catskills — Historic New York —

The majestic Catskill Mountains hover over the west bank of the Hudson River as it winds its way south. These gentle peaks with their deep ravines, irregular ridges and rocky slopes long remained wild and desolate. Although small settlements began . . . — — Map (db m130588) HM

6 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — 233 — County Farm —

Erected 1883 to shelter Greene County's sick and destitute. Farm worked by residents. Closed 1962. Converted to County Office Bldg in 1963. — — Map (db m133071) HM

7 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — Depot —

Western terminus of Catskill Mt. Railway established here in 1885 — — Map (db m181001) HM

8 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — Mowers House —

Stage coach stop & inn. Built in 1689 — — Map (db m131396) HM

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9 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — 348 — Town of Cairo —

Created March 26, 1803 from Towns of Catskill, Coxsackie and Freehold. Originally named Canton. Became Cairo April 6,1808 — — Map (db m129485) HM

10 ► New York, Greene County, Cairo — World War — 1917-1919 —

. . . — — Map (db m130539) WM

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