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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEUE_hambletonian_Chester-NY.html
Hambletonian,world famous standard bred harness racing stallion lived on a nearby farm, where he died in 1876 a the age of 27. Monument, west on Hambletonian Avenue.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMETR_sugar-loaf-school-district-4_Chester-NY.html
Formed 28 April 1836 from School Dist. #11. School from 1836-1934 Meeting House to 1955. 1/5 ac. sold by J. J. Hallock for $50. Trustees: D. Roe - J. Knapp - J. Wood
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMETQ_sugar-loaf-community-of-craftsmen_Chester-NY.html
Founded circa 1749 on Kings Highway in the Wawayanda Land Patent
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMETN_denton-grist-mill_Chester-NY.html
Otterkill On this stream the first grist mill was operated before 1785, owned by Jonas Denton and run by his son, Thomas Denton
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMETM_first-post-office-in-chester_Chester-NY.html
Site of First Post Office in Chester was located in a small building here in 1794. James Wickham, postmaster
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMETL_first-presbyterian-church_Chester-NY.html
Founded 1798First Presbyterian ChurchOldest church in ChesterSanctuary dedicated in 1854 replacing two former sites. Additions in 1884 and 1987
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEKY_pine-hill-farm_Chester-NY.html
Hector St. John De Crevecoeur, 1735-1813. Settled here 1769 and here wrote "Letters From an American Farmer" (London 1782)
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