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  2. Palisades, New York - Wikipedia

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    Palisades, formerly known as Sneden's Landing (pronounced SNEE-dens), is a hamlet in the Town of Orangetown in Rockland County, New York, United States. The area referred to as Snedens Landing is located within the eastern portion of Palisades. The hamlet has a registered historic district known as the Closter Road–Oak Tree Road Historic ...

  3. Neiderhurst - Wikipedia

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    Neiderhurst is a historic estate located at Palisades in Rockland County, New York. The main estate house was built as a summer home between 1872 and 1874 in the High Victorian Gothic style. It is a two-story, L-shaped residence surmounted by steep gable roofs.

  4. Cliffside (Palisades, New York) - Wikipedia

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    Cliffside, also known as H. E. Lawrence Estate, is a historic home located at Palisades, Rockland County, New York. It was designed by J. Cleveland Cady and was built in 1876. The estate house is a two-story, L-shaped, Flemish Colonial Revival style stone dwelling.

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  6. History of Rockland County, New York (1798–1900) - Wikipedia

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    The stored ice was placed on inclined railroad cars, transported down the mountainside, placed on barges on the Hudson River and shipped to New York City. Slaughter's Landing was used as the shipping point for the Ice harvested at Rockland Lake. So much ice was shipped that Rockland Lake became known as the "Icehouse of New York City".

  7. Piermont, New York - Wikipedia

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    The house he lived in served as the setting for his third novel, Carpenter's Gothic (1985). [15] Mimi Bryan was elected Piermont's first woman mayor in 1974. [16] John W. Ferdon (December 13, 1826 – August 5, 1884) Served in the United States House of Representatives, New York State Assembly (Rockland Co.) and New York State Senate (7th D.).

  8. Mollie Sneden - Wikipedia

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    Mollie Sneden (January 13, 1709 – January 31, 1810) born as Mary Dobbs was the operator of a ferry service at Palisades, New York, in the United States, before and after the American Revolution. During the war she was prohibited from running the ferry because of her British sympathies.

  9. Breezy Point, Queens - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Species of Special Concern, black skimmer; The common tern, designated threatened in New York State; The least tern, designated threatened in New York State; The beaches in Breezy Point Tip are owned by the federal government and are federally and state-protected areas in which development is extremely limited.