Born 1727 --- Died Aug. 27, 1787 Patriot Statesman and Leader in the Revolution Member Colonial Assembly 1768–75 Provincial Convention 1775 Provincial Congress 1778–7 First Convention of State of New York and of . . . — — Map (db m57735) HM
A satellite view of the Esopus plains and Hurley. The gentle landscape you see today is the result of immense environmental change — from tropical seas with huge coral reefs to icy worlds of mile thick glaciers scraping and scouring the land. Cool . . . — — Map (db m252249) HM
The Esopus band of native Americans used this broad valley of rich soils deposited by the Esopus creek to provide a rich, varied diet. Besides hunting and fishing, native Americans used fire to clear the woods to encourage the growth of useful . . . — — Map (db m252238) HM
Winslow Homer (1836-1910) painted several versions of "Snap the Whip" and a handful of other paintings here in Hurley. In this, one of his best known works, Homer captured the boys playing at the schoolhouse on Hurley Mountain Road. You can see the . . . — — Map (db m252336) HM
Three hundred-year-old Dutch houses line this National Historic Landmark District. Hurley was the state capital from November – December 1777.Revolutionary War Heritage Trail — — Map (db m57414) HM
Section of roadbed (now Rt. 28) between bluestone quarries of Glenford, West Hurley and Hurley and docks at Roundout Creek in 19th century. Grooves were worn by heavy wagons. — — Map (db m57593) HM
This structure has been recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey of the United States Department of the Interior for its archives at the Library of Congress. — — Map (db m57596) HM
Hurley is a link on the historic coal distribution route between Kingston and the coal fields of Pennsylvania. The O&W Railroad cut through the town of Hurley and remains part of the Delaware and Hudson Heritage Corridor, a system of railroad and . . . — — Map (db m248025) HM
Hurley's most famous native, Sojourner Truth, was born a slave named Isabella Baumfree in 1979. One of 13 children, she spoke only the Dutch of her owners until they sold her when she turned eleven. She learned English in the household of her next . . . — — Map (db m244009) HM
Blue stone sections from the “Stone Road” now Route 28A. Used by wagons to transport bluestone from the quarries in Old West Hurley to the docks in Wilbur. Only the “down” track of the road was stoned. Wagon wheels were . . . — — Map (db m57594) HM
Dedicated to the men and women of Hurley, who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America protecting our freedom. Presented to the Town of Hurley Residents by the Hurley Lions Club in celebration of its 50th anniversary, July . . . — — Map (db m252364) HM
If you follow the path up the hill you'll find yourself on Main Street, Hurley — a National Landmark. Eight stone houses date from the early 1700's and are the best preserved examples you'll find of early local architecture. You can explore the . . . — — Map (db m252239) HM
