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In early autumn 1777, General Israel Putnam retired along the Post Road in the face of Sir Henry Clinton's advance on Peekskill. [3] The rough route was as follows: US 9, New York to Ossining (split from the Boston Post Road in Kingsbridge) Old Albany Post Road and New York State Route 9A (NY 9A), Ossining to Peekskill
The tavern is located on the northwest corner of the intersection, 600 feet (180 m) west of Albany Post Road (U.S. Route 9) and 1,000 feet (300 m) east of the Hudson River. On the east are large modern commercial buildings and parking lots; to the west are the other residential buildings of Sparta, amid mature trees.
Looking North from Ossining, an 1867 Samuel Colman painting. The river shoreline became the hub of early development. Produce from farms inland was brought there to be shipped to New York City via what is now Main Street, which connected to the Albany Post Road, now US 9. To open the port to even more farmers, the Croton Turnpike (now NY 133 ...
South of Albany, the main route of travel before the 20th century was the Albany Post Road, wending from New York City to a ferry at Greenbush. North of Albany, US 9 replaced the Great Northern Road, which ran from the Hudson River near Glens Falls through Schroon Lake and Elizabethtown to the Canadian border; this road became a toll road in ...
In a Friday news release, the county health department had advised recreational boaters and swimmers from Croton-on-Hudson south to Yonkers to avoid the river as a precaution due to an ongoing ...
No interstate highways exist within Ossining. The closest example of a federal highway that runs through the village is US 9, along Highland Avenue and Albany Post Road. NY 133 begins at US 9, running along Croton Avenue, and NY 134 begins at that road along Dale Avenue.
This section of Saw Mill River Road gained a number c. 1931, becoming part of NY 142, a route that began at NY 100 on the Greenburgh–Mount Pleasant town line and followed Grasslands Road, NY 9A, and Saw Mill River Road north to Hawthorne, where it rejoined NY 100. [11] [12] The route went unchanged until it was removed c. 1938.
The Tuthilltown Gristmill is located off Albany Post Road (Ulster County Route 9) in Gardiner, New York, United States. It was built in 1788, as the National Register reports, and has been expanded several times since. Until recently it was the oldest continuously operated grist mill in the state.