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Peekskill is a city in northwestern Westchester County, New York, United States, 35 miles (56 km) north of New York City. Established as a village in 1816, it was incorporated as a city in 1940. It lies on a bay along the east side of the Hudson River, across from Jones Point in Rockland County.
Mohegan Lake was named "Lake Mohegan" in 1859 by William Jones, who owned the Mount Pleasant Hotel on the eastern side of the lake. [15]The Mohegan were a tribe of Native Americans once associated with the Pequot of easternmost Connecticut, who were pushed successively west to the area of the Housatonic River during the 17th and into the 18th century.
South Division Street and Crompond Road in Peekskill: US 202 / NY 35 at Peekskill–Cortlandt city/town line Mostly overlaps US 202 and NY 35 CR 25 [fn 5] 2.27 3.65 US 6 / US 9 / US 202 Main Street in Peekskill US 6 at Peekskill–Cortlandt city/town line Entire length overlaps with US 6 CR 26: 1.79 2.88
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Peekskill, New York" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
The Peekskill Downtown Historic District is a historic district located in the downtown section of Peekskill in the U.S. state of New York.It includes the 40 acres (160,000 m 2) along Main, Division, South, Park, Bank, Brown, First and Esther streets, and Central and Union avenues, near where those streets intersect.
Cortlandt Manor is a hamlet—an unincorporated section—of the town of Cortlandt in northern Westchester County, New York, roughly surrounding Peekskill, encompassing Corlandt Estates and lying east of three sections of the town of Cortlandt, Croton-on-Hudson, Crugers, and Montrose. It is a mostly residential area.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Peekskill, New York.The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".
Today it is not only on the Register, but included as part of the city's Riverfront Historic District. [2] Special zoning ordinances are in place to protect its historic character. [3] It has been redeveloped with small retail outlets and restaurants, such as the River Street Café, upstairs in 429 River Street overlooking the river. [4]