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Resource Links: GENERAL HISTORY Ancient Astronomy Along the Hudson by Glenn Kreisber Wappinger Native Americans The Legend of Danskammer Podcast Henry Hudson Rombout Patent General New Hamburg History Historic District Stone Street Historic Area Records of First Presbyterian Church, New Hamburg LDS Records of First Presbyterian Church of Wappinger Creek (New Hamburg) THE PLACE / ITS BUILDINGS 1804: Survey Under Water: Drake & Bogardus Mary Hornbeck’s Blog Post Place to live New Hamburg, NY Timeline of Dutchess County Town Creation Gomez Mill House Wheeler Hill Historic District (Farmer’s Landing) Main Street Historic District Union Free School Sears & Roebuck Home Kits Train Station   THE RIVER 19thC Hudson River Sloops Ice Boat Racing on the Hudson River Mary Powell Steamboat Seth Green, Fish Culturist Fishing at “Diamond Reef” New Hamburg, NY New Hamburg Yacht Club history THE CREEK Origin of the Wappingers Creek “Drakes Drawbridge” INDUSTRY UK: Lime Burning Vermont Archaeological: Lime burning Walpole MA: Lime overview South Devon UK: Lime kilns overview DISASTERS 1871 “Human Holocaust on the Hudson” May 3rd 1871 New Hamburg Fire IN TRANSIT WW 1 Whitman Training Camp MARINAS White’s Marina: Since 1959