Historical Markers and War Memorials in New City, New York
New City is the county seat for Rockland County
New City is in Rockland County
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In 1832 Jacob J. and Margaret (Remsen) Blauvelt built the main section of this Dutch Colonial-style farmhouse. Jacob was a farmer, inspector of common schools, a justice of the peace for the Town of Clarkstown and an officer in the 83rd Regiment of . . . — — Map (db m73064) HM
In Grateful Recognition
Of Those Who Served In The
Armed Forces Of The United
States Of America During
The Korean And Vietnam
Conflicts
Compatriots And Friends Of The
Stony Point Chapter SAR
Shatemuc Chapter DAR
November 11, . . . — — Map (db m32554) WM
Built on lands belonging to the Blauvelt Family from 1741 to 1970 when it was acquired by the Historical Society of Rockland County
Presented by Daniel De Clerque Chapter Daughters of the American Colonists — — Map (db m21380) HM
This cemetery, named after an early owner of the land, began in the 18th century as a family or community burial ground. Abandoned and forgotten, it was rescued by the Martinus Hogenkamp Cemetery Association. Several stones are inscribed in Dutch, . . . — — Map (db m44209) HM
In Grateful Recognition Of The Services
Of These Sons Of New City To Their Town,
Their Country And The World. 1917 – 1919
Anderson, Raymond • Bardon, Chris. S • Biehl, Henry • Blauvelt, William • Carnoghan, Fred G. • Carnoghan, G. M. • . . . — — Map (db m32555) HM
Founded 1734 New Hempstead Presbyterian called the English Church by Dutch Settlers. Rebuilt 1827. Washington’s troops camped on this ground. — — Map (db m44220) HM
Rockland County
Court House
Our forebears commitment to the rule of law was manifested in the first court house built in Tappan in 1691. In 1774 a small frame court house was constructed on this more convenient site, replaced in 1827 by a larger . . . — — Map (db m32552) HM
[ left plaque ]
Korea
Ablondi, Bruno • Augenblick, Ira • Baker, Philip T. • Brown, Robert A.
Caputo, Louis • Cervene, Sam J. • Cook, Jr., Henry Wm. • De Freese, Samuel W. • De Groat, Roland • Duhaime, Louis S. • Freytag, Peter D. • . . . — — Map (db m32549) WM
[ east side ]
In Memory Of
Those Law Enforcement Officers, Residents Of Rockland County
Who Dedicated And Sacrificed Their Lives In The Line Of Duty
Constable John Cahill – Aug. 19, 1905 Haverstraw Village Police Department . . . — — Map (db m32551) HM
[ inscription on the granite base ]
Erected By The People Of Rockland
County In Grateful Appreciation
Of The Noble Sacrifice Of These
Sons And Daughters Who Gave Their
Lives In The World War 1914-1918
Greater Love Hath No . . . — — Map (db m32548) WM
Early in the 19th century the Snedeker family’s landing on the Hudson shore below came into use for local shipping. In 1845 the Snedekers established a shipyard with marine railway for repairing brickyard vessels and a dock for scheduled steamboats. . . . — — Map (db m33212) HM
Erected by the Rockland County Society to commemorate the establishment of the New Hempstead Presbyterian Church as the second religious organization in the present County of Rockland, New York. This church was founded a few years after 1713, when . . . — — Map (db m44223) HM
