I was happy to receive some “Eldred” photos taken by J. Meyer, grandson of Joseph and Florence Meyer, mentioned in “Farewell to Eldred.” Does anyone know who owned this house on Steges Road, in 1963? It was empty at the … Continue reading
Continuing on after seeing the Pond Eddy Bridge, we took the road that went by the Town of Lumberland’s Town Hall. Fortunately, I had done some research on the area, and was quite excited to see a Welcome Sign to … Continue reading
August 30, 1939, N.Y. Route 97 from Port Jervis to Hancock, was officially opened. Several events were held to mark the road’s opening, including a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Port Jervis featuring the mayors of Port Jervis and Hancock and a … Continue reading
I was excited to be on the Hawk’s Nest Road on the way from Port Jervis to Eldred. My mom had mentioned the road and I knew that car companies sometimes filmed cars driving along the wonderfully winding road. It … Continue reading
I plan on posting the names of the folks in the Lumberland censuses during the years 1840 to 1860. I have a couple families mentioned in the Halfway Brook Books and the censuses that I would like to feature. However, … Continue reading
