Crossroads of Rockland History
Crossroads of Rockland History, a podcast of the Historical Society of Rockland County. Host Clare Sheridan welcomes guests every month to to explore, celebrate and learn about the rich history of Rockland County and the Lower Hudson Valley, NY.
Crossroads of Rockland History
Sparkill History Project with Larry Vail - Crossroads of Rockland History
An Excerpt from this interview aired originally on Monday, July 15, 9:30 am, on WRCR 1700AM
We turned our attention to the hamlet of Sparkill. Larry Vail of the Sparkill History Project joined host Clare Sheridan to discuss the rich history of this community.
Some topics that were discussed were:
- Skunk Hollow
- Roads and Railroads
- Rockland Cemetery
- The Convent and Churches
- Hotels
- Early Environmental Movement
- Oswald Bauer
- and others
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Crossroads of Rockland History airs every third Monday of the month on WRCR 1700AM. Afterward, the broadcasts are saved and archived as Podcasts. They can be streamed from RocklandHistory.org or from any major podcast platform.
The Historical Society of Rockland County is a nonprofit educational institution and principal repository for original documents and artifacts relating to Rockland County. Its headquarters are a four-acre site featuring a history museum and the 1832 Jacob Blauvelt House in New City, New York.
www. RocklandHistory.org.