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Kent is home to the 82.5-foot-tall (25.1 m) Nimham Mountain Fire Tower, located in the Taconic Hills. Built by the State of New York and the CCC in 1940, it is the tallest remaining fire tower in New York state and appears on the National Historic Lookout Register.
Southeast, Town Of, New York: James Kent, Chief Justice Of New York, Author Of "Commentaries on American Law", Was Born On A Site To The West, July 31, 1763 29: ENOCH CROSBY On Us 6 at Tilly Foster Southeast, Town Of, New York: Patriot Spy Of American Revolution, Lived On A Farm Given Him For His Service, On The West Side Of This Reservoir 30
The Port Kent and Hopkinton Turnpike was a 19th-century toll road in the North Country of New York in the United States. It began in the town of Hopkinton and ended at the hamlet of Port Kent, located on the western shore of Lake Champlain. The turnpike was constructed in the early 1830s and was completed in 1833.
Ludingtonville is a hamlet in the town of Kent, Putnam County, New York, United States. [1] It is named for early settler Henry Ludington from Connecticut.. The building of Interstate 84 in New York resulted in the demolition of much of the historic center to build Exit 17 at Ludingtonville Road, which Ludington Mill survived until a fire burnt it down in 1972—mere months before Putnam's ...
NY 301 was assigned as part of the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York, but only to the portion of its modern alignment west of US 9. At the same time, the section of what is now NY 301 between Kent Cliffs and Carmel became part of New York State Route 130, an east–west route that continued southwest from Kent Cliffs to Peekskill.
In 1932, the New York State Education Department erected an historical marker in Kent on Route 301 to commemorate Nimham.(41° 28.312′ N, 73° 45.612′ W.) A second marker was erected in 1937 at the intersection of State Route 52 and 82 in Fishkill.(41° 32.685′ N, 73° 52.16′ W.)
Store at Kent, New York, built by Lewis Ludington and Frederick Ludington, c. 1808. Ludington's father, Henry Ludington of the Ludington family, was a soldier in the French and Indian War. Henry married his cousin Abigail on May 1, 1760. They had twelve children, all born in Kent, New York (then known as Fredericksburgh). Lewis was youngest ...
Port Kent is a hamlet within the town of Chesterfield, Essex County, New York, United States, on the western shore of Lake Champlain. [1] Its population was last recorded as 217 (141 households). Its ZIP code is 12975.