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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TI7_bridge-street-bridge-over-the-sparkill-creek-historical_Piermont-NY.html
The Bridge Street Bridge was constructed in 1880 by the King Iron Bridge Company of Cleveland Ohio. It survives as a unique example of a small late 19th century hand operated mechanical drawbridge. The lifting system dates back to drawbridge desig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L42_piermont-pier_Piermont-NY.html
This monument is dedicated to the many thousands of men from Camp Shanks who left this port to fight on foreign soils in defense of their country during World War II. Their dedication and sacrifice have made America the proud and safe nation it is…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L41_watchfires_Piermont-NY.html
The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 333, Rockland County observes Memorial Day every May 30th at Piermont Pier An annual event at several locations in our country; the "Watchfires" are lit at midnight with full military honors. A …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L40_last-stop-u-s-a_Piermont-NY.html
Last Stop U.S.A. During World War Two, 40,000 U.S. troops per month, including many Piermont residents, passed this spot enroute to the end of Piermont Pier, the largest port of embarkation on the East Coast, where ships were waiting to transport…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L3Y_roll-of-honor_Piermont-NY.html
1941   Roll of Honor   1945 Robert Gair Company, Inc. Dedicated To The Following Employees Who Entered The Armed Forces Of Our Country In World War II Leon Aamold · James R. Ainsworth · Charles Albanese · Victor A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KYK_bogertown_Piermont-NY.html
This small early 19th century community of ten houses assumed the name of its prominent colonial Dutch residents, the Bogert family. C. 1824 this road, Paradise Ave., was lengthened through the salt marshes to a 500- foot pier on the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KXJ_sneden-house_Piermont-NY.html
Home, c. 1800 of John Sneden, Jr. (1770-1821), shipbuilder on the Slote, grandson of famed Dobbs- Sneden ferrywoman Molly Sneden and son of patriot John Sneden. John, Jr. married Phebe Gesner of prominent shipbuilding family. Their 6th so…
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