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1. SCHS First Sunday Concert 2.2.2020 (2020-01-29): (Events Calendar/SCHS First Sunday Concert 2.2.2020); ... at the stations new Live Music series (wjjfradio.com). The Sullivan County Museum is located at 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, New York. The event is free. Donations will be gratefully accepted. ...; Created on 29 January 2020
2. Museum Reopening (2021-07-11): (Events Calendar/Museum Reopening); ... Main Street in downtown Hurleyville, the Sullivan County Cultural Center (commonly known as the County’s museum) is home to the Sullivan County Historical Society and houses multiple exhibits, genealogical ...; Created on 11 July 2021
3. 16th Street Baptist Church bombing (2020-09-15) ...: (Events Calendar/16th Street Baptist Church bombing); 16th Street Baptist Church bombing September 15, 1963 - The bombing of this African-American church resulted in the deaths of four girls and increased support for the civil rights movement. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com ...; Created on 27 December 2015
4. Tusten: (Category); The Information in the listed Tusten Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
5. Thompson: (Category); The Information in the listed Thompson Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
6. Rockland: (Category); ... bought from John Livingston, Lot No. 24 where he built the first log cabin in the area. His farm occupied the area of Roscoe extending from Stewart Avenue (named after the founder) to School Street. Jehiel ...; Created on 30 November -0001
7. Rockland: (Category); The Information in the listed Rockland Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
8. Neversink: (Category); The Information in the listed Neversink Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
9. Mamakating: (Category); The Information in the listed Mamakating Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
10. Lumberland: (Category); The Information in the listed Lumberland Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
11. Liberty: (Category); The Information in the listed Liberty Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
12. Highland: (Category); The Information in the listed Highland Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
13. Fremont: (Category); The Information in the listed Fremont Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
14. Forestburg: (Category); The Information in the listed Forestburg Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
15. Fallsburg: (Category); The Information in the listed Fallsburg Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
16. Delaware: (Category); ... found, year round, in homes along virtually every street and roadway of the town. And so the Town of Delaware begins the new millennium looking back on its rich heritage and forward to revitalized futu ...; Created on 30 November -0001
17. Delaware: (Category); The Information in the listed Delaware Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
18. County History: (Category); ... here from writers such as Alfred B. Street, Charles Fenno Hoffman, and Frank Forrester, and painters such as Henry Inman, came here to fish and hunt. As the end of the 19th century approached, these small ...; Created on 30 November -0001
19. Cochecton: (Category); The Information in the listed Cochecton Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
20. Callicoon: (Category); The Information in the listed Callicoon Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
21. Callicoon: (Category); ... stumps of trees had yet to be removed from the streets. Charles P. Laugborn built the first hotel in the village when it was little better than a rude clearing in the woods. He greatly admired Thomas ...; Created on 30 November -0001
22. Bethel: (Category); The Information in the listed Bethel Cemeteries is available at the Sullivan County Historical Society Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 30 November -0001
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24. Bethel Main Street Slideshow ...: (Video); Slideshow used to promote town of Bethel at the Main Street Event. Bethel-Slideshow-1 ...; Created on 04 June 2010
25. St. John’s Street Cemetery ...: (Thompson); FAMILY: Thompson REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
26. Liberty Street Synagogue Cemetery ...: (Thompson); REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
27. First Sunday Concert April 5 - The Dirty Stay Out Skifflers: (News); ... Vanaver, Hope Machine, Mike & Ruthy and Abbie Gardner. The concert is free, but we will be asking for donations to help fund the program. The Sullivan County Museum is located at 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, ...; Created on 12 March 2020
28. The Great Monticello Fire - Rep-Watchman Aug 13th 1909: (Thompson); ... across the street to Strong's Block, destroying Strong & Co’s, book store, S. L. Strong’s grocery store, T.H. Dougherty’s harness store, and John .D. Lyon’s law office. The telephone central office, standi ...; Created on 16 February 2018
29. Alan Dampman May 26, 1926 - October 14, 2016: (Society News); ... O Box 247, Hurleyville, NY 12747. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Harris Funeral Home West Street at Buckley, Liberty, NY. 845-292-0001 or 845-439-5200 www.Harris-FH.com Read More ...; Created on 16 October 2016
30. The Borscht Belt: (Now Showing); Borscht Belt, or Jewish Alps, is a colloquial term for the (now mostly defunct) summer resorts of the Catskill Mountains in parts of Sullivan, Orange and Ulster counties in upstate New York. Borscht, ...; Created on 17 June 2016
31. New Exhibit "Early Sullivan County" to Open June 12th: (Museum News); ... during that era. The contrast to modern life is startling. The Opening of “Early Sullivan County” will be held Sunday, June 12 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville ...; Created on 22 May 2016
32. Harold Gold: (History Makers); ... of what was once the Hotel Ryan on Main Street. It was a world very different from the one we now inhabit, a world without computers, televisions, or even refrigerators. Children would bolt from their ...; Created on 17 January 2016
33. How Woodstock Happened...: (General History); ... r sitcom, Roberts and Rosenman put a classified ad in the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times in March 1968: "Young Men With Unlimited Capital looking for interesting, legitimate investment opportu ...; Created on 04 January 2016
34. Monticello: (Thompson); ... Before the log house was built in Monticello or the first tree cut, the farseeing brothers first surveyed their planned village, laying out broad streets and a central park. Trees were marked to indicate ...; Created on 26 December 2015
35. Jeffersonville: (Callicoon); ... , the gas lines for light were replaced by electricity, a village dump and reservoir were built, water lines were laid, additional streets were developed and all streets paved. Small area schools consolidat ...; Created on 26 December 2015
36. Wildlife Exhibit: (Pictures); ... 4:00 P.M. At the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY. Free Admission - Refreshments. For information: 845-434-8044 View Gallery ...; Created on 07 June 2015
37. Wildlife: (Now Showing); ... 4:00 P.M. At the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY. Free Admission - Refreshments. For information: 845-434-8044 View Gallery ...; Created on 07 June 2015
38. Hebrews To Lay Corner Stone: (Liberty); ... which they have in course of construction on lower Main Street, Parksville.” ...; Created on 06 March 2012
39. History of Jeffersonville: (Callicoon); ... , the gas lines for light were replaced by electricity, a village dump and reservoir were built, water lines were laid, additional streets were developed and all streets paved. Small area schools consolidat ...; Created on 03 November 2011
40. Contact Us: (Historical Society); Sullivan County Historical Society 265 Main Street P.O. Box 247 Hurleyville, NY 12747 Telephone: 845-434-8044 E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 ...; Created on 29 March 2011
41. D&H Canal: (General History); ... he Wurts brothers arranged for a demonstration. On January 7, 1825, the business leaders of New York City gathered at the Tontine Coffee House on Wall Street to witness for the first time the glow of anthrac ...; Created on 04 June 2010
42. Woodbourne Reh. Center Cemetery: (Fallsburg); ... can be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747. REF: 1930 by GAB ...; Created on 03 June 2010
43. Vielie Cemetery: (Fallsburg); LOCATION: Dryer Road, Neversink, NY AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery may be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 NOTE: Neversink- Fallsburg ...; Created on 03 June 2010
44. Old Moulthrop Cemetery Kenoza Lake: (Delaware); LOCATION: Kenoza Lake, NY. Next to the Methodist Church Cemetery. AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY ...; Created on 03 June 2010
45. Methodist Church Cemetery: (Delaware); LOCATION: Kenoza Lake - Next to church AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery may be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 REF: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
46. Long Family Cemetery Beechwoods: (Delaware); LOCATION: Baurenfiend Road, Beechwoods AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery may be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 REF: None ...; Created on 03 June 2010
47. Layton Family Cemetery: (Delaware); ... 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747. Approximately 6 markers, most unreadable. REF: Beechwoods - abandoned ...; Created on 03 June 2010
48. Hortonville Church Cemetery: (Delaware); LOCATION: North Branch Road, Hortonvillle, NY, behind church. AKA: FAMILY: Information on the burials at this cemetery can be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY. ...; Created on 03 June 2010
49. Un-Named Cemetary (Poley?): (Delaware); LOCATION: Tower Road, Beechwoods, NY AKA: Poley Cemetery? FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery may be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747. REF: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
50. St. Lucy’s Church Cemetery: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Route 97, South Cochecton AKA: Nobody Station FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 REF: 1984 ...; Created on 03 June 2010
51. Old Lake Huntington Cemetery: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Cochecton Township FAMILY: Keesler Family - Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: 1st Presbyterian Church ...; Created on 03 June 2010
52. Old Town Cochecton Cemetery: (Cochecton); ... cemetery can be found at Sulliva n County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: Curtis Cemetery REF: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
53. Lake Huntington Presbyterian Church Cemetery: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Cochecton, NY 2nd Cemetery AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 REF: None ...; Created on 03 June 2010
54. East Cochecton Cemetery: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Old Newburgh-Cochecton Turnpike at the corner of Cross Road AKA: FAMILY: Began in 1886. Information on burials in this cemetery is available at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, ...; Created on 03 June 2010
55. CochectonCenter Cemetery: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Route 52 AKA: FAMILY: First Cemetery. Information on burials in this cemetery may be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY REF: None ...; Created on 03 June 2010
56. Presbyterian Church Cemetery: (Callicoon); LOCATION: Main Street, Jeffersonville, NY FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery is available at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
57. North Branch Cemetery: (Callicoon); LOCATION: County Road 121, Alien Rd and Buck Brook, North Branch, NY FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery can be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 ...; Created on 03 June 2010
58. Methodist -Episcopal Church Cemetery: (Callicoon); LOCATION: Jeffersonville, NY Rear of Methodist Church FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery is available at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: None ...; Created on 03 June 2010
59. Lutheran Church Cemetery: (Callicoon); LOCATION: Jeffersonville, NY FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: None REF: 1930 by GAB NOTE: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
60. Heavenly Rest Cemetery: (Callicoon); LOCATION: County Road 121, North Branch, NY FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY AKA: None REF: 1991 partial ...; Created on 03 June 2010
61. Calvary Cemetery: (Callicoon); LOCATION: Route 52, Youngsville, NY - Between Youngsville and Jeffersonville. FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery may be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY ...; Created on 03 June 2010
62. Callicoon Center Cemetery: (Callicoon); LOCATION: Hessinger Road, Callicoon Center, NY FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery may be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY AKA: REF: 1930 by GAB NOTES: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
63. White Lake Presbyterian Society Cemetery: (Bethel); LOCATION: Route 17B FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery can be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: Old Bethel Burial Grounds REF: 1929 ...; Created on 03 June 2010
64. Van Keuren Cemetery: (Bethel); LOCATION: FAMILY: VanKeuren - Information on burials in this cemetery can be obtained at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: VanKeuren Family Cemetery REF:1991 ...; Created on 03 June 2010
65. Soule Cemetery: (Bethel); LOCATION: Mt. Hope Road between Swan Lake and Horseshoe Pond FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery may be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
66. Lyon’s Family Cemetery: (Bethel); LOCATION: Happy Avenue near jct of Lyman Avenue FAMILY: Lyon's Family - Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
67. Fulton Cemetery: (Bethel); LOCATION: Lt. Brender Highway, FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747. AKA: Fraser Cemetery REF: 2004 ...; Created on 03 June 2010
68. Dureya Family Cemetery: (Bethel); LOCATION: Old Stage Road, Route 17B FAMILY: Information about burials at this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: Hoenniger Farm - Private ...; Created on 03 June 2010
69. Coveranter Church Cemetery: (Bethel); LOCATION: County Road 141 FAMILY: Stewart Family - Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12746 AKA: Stewart Family Cemetery ...; Created on 03 June 2010
70. Briscoe-Hurd Rd Cemetery: (Bethel); LOCATION: Hurd Road FAMILY: Judson Family - Information on burials in this cemetery may be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: Judson Family - Hurd ...; Created on 03 June 2010
71. About the Museum: (Sullivan County Museum); The Sullivan County Museum Home of the Sullivan County Historical Society The Museum is l.ocated at 265 Main Street in Hurleyville, NY. in an attractive county owned building. The original structure ...; Created on 01 June 2010
72. John Conway: (History Preserver); ... their day, but whom time has forgotten. He cites a man named Alfred B. Street who lived in Monticello in the middle decades of the nineteenth century. By 1850, Street was one of America’s most famous poets ...; Created on 11 August 2002
73. Emma Cooke Chase: (History Makers); ... . “…In Mrs. Chase the people of that place will find a lady of superior attainments, she being a graduate of the Albany normal college and for some time an honored teacher at the Academy street school.” ...; Created on 11 August 2001

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