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The town of Olive was established in 1823 from parts of the towns of Hurley, Marbletown, and Shandaken. A limited edition 1973 commemorative plate, shown below, includes this text on the back: The town of Olive, Ulster County, New York, was taken from Shandaken, Marbletown, and Hurley and erected by law on April 15, 1823.
Olivebridge is a hamlet in the town of Olive, Ulster County, New York, United States, within Catskill Park and the Catskill Mountains.. The community's name is sometimes written “Olive Bridge,” but the United States Board on Geographic Names lists the name as “Olivebridge.” [3]
Boiceville is a hamlet in the town of Olive, Ulster County, New York, United States. [1] [2] Located at the intersection of New York State Route 28 and New York State Route 28A, Boiceville is within Catskill State Park. Boiceville was named for Lemuel Boice (born in Shokan in 1819
In March 2007, the town of Olive filed suit against the city of New York in the New York State Supreme Court's Appellate Division for it to be re-opened as a violation of the Water Supply Act of 1905 or to guarantee $5 million (equivalent to $7.08 million in 2023 [15]) to reconstruct NY 28A. However, Olive v. City of New York was dismissed by ...
Shokan is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the town of Olive in Ulster County, New York, United States, within the Catskill Park. The population was 1,075 at the 2020 census . History
This is a list of towns in New York. As of the 2020 United States population census , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] the 62 counties of the State of New York are subdivided into 933 towns , 62 cities , and 10 American Indian reservations .
When Olive was founded in 1823, this section of Marbletown was transferred to the new town. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Samsonville developed around a tannery established by Stoddard Hammond and the Palen family of tanners in 1831 below a falls on Mettacahonts Creek.
Hardenburgh was established in 1859 from the Towns of Denning and Shandaken.The town was named for Johannes Hardenbergh, a landowner and patentee. [3] [4]Between 1976 and 1983, 236 residents—more than half the town's residences—became ministers of the Universal Life Church (an organization allowing mail-in "ordinations"), as part of a bid to obtain tax exemptions and as a protest against ...