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History in Your Own Backyard Daytrip: Historic Cemeteries in Haverstraw
Location
Various sites in the Town of Haverstraw. Bus leaves from Haverstraw Village Parking Lot, 40 New Main Street, Haverstraw
40 New Main Street
Haverstraw, NY 10927
County: Rockland
Region: Lower Hudson
Date(s)
- September 17, 2016, 8:30AM
Details
Event Type Historic Site Tour/History Description We are pleased to offer a bus tour of several Historic Cemeteries, including Mount Repose, St. Peter’s, Congregation Sons of Jacob, Calico Hill, Letchworth Village, St. John’s in the Wilderness and more. A knowledgeable guide will board the bus at each stop, presenting the history of each cemetery. In addition, we will learn about some notable people buried at each cemetery. Although we will be disembarking at two or three cemeteries, these stops will not involve a lot of walking. This trip will conclude with lunch at a local restaurant and a return bus ride to the Haverstraw Village Parking Lot. Organization Hosting the Event Historical Society of Rockland County Phone Number 8456349629Registration
Advance registration required.Registration deadline September 10, 2017. Phone: (845) 634-9629. Email: info@rocklandhistory.org/
$64/person (HSRC members); $69/person (non-members). Includes bus transportation, guided tours, and lunch
Additional Information
Additional Equipment Required: NoEvent Duration (hours): 6
Not suitable for children under age 12.
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No