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Being a representation in text and photographs
of places and events relating to Crestwood history
as contained in the archives of the
Crestwood Historical Society
 NEXT
MEETING
Of The
CRESTWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
TO BE
ANNOUNCED!
Meetings of the CHS are held at the Crestwood
Library on
Thompson
Street
The Crestwood Historical
Society continues to grow and reaffirm its
dedication to the people of Crestwood and our history.
We welcome and appreciate our volunteers,
friends and neighbors who have continued to support our
efforts and helped us fill our event calendar with
one success after another.
Thanks!
While our meetings are always open
to all, it is our members who help us provide the
complementary refreshements and the resources to
maintain our archives and this website - If you are not
a member or have yet to renew your membership for the
coming year, please consider joining us now... For
questions on becoming a Crestwood Historical
Society member or
supporter (or for any other inquiries), email
us at crestwoodhist@aol.com
Volunteer Researchers wanted !
- Click here
for
details
Click on
word or phrase of interest for link:
Chronological
History of Crestwood
- Ice Age to 21st Century
Development of Real Estate - Yonkers Park
Association 
Influence of Railroad
- Crestwood
Station - Norman
Rockwell
Influence of the Bronx River
Parkway
Houses of Worship
and relation to
community development
Development of Hothorn
Acres
St. Eleanora's
Home
Ethnographic
profile of Crestwood - Philipse Land
Grant to Present
Crestwood's Volunteer Fire
Department
P.S. #15 - Then and
Now
Historic
People: - Francis Asbury - Robert
Benchley - Evangeline Booth - Louis Budenz - Art Carney
- Douglas Ford - Alexander Hamilton - Bobby Jones - Maj. Gen.
Charles Lee - Lea Loveless Maurer -Lindsey Nelson - G.
Edward Pendray - Eleanor Powell -
Col. Rufus Putnam - Norman Rockwell -Abigail
Sherwood - General Lord Stirling - Bill
Terry - George Washington ... More
Historic
Places: Crestwood Station - Smith's
Crossing - Annunciation
Church - Asbury
Church - Yonkers Park - St. Eleanora's Home - St.
Vladimir's Seminary - Hothorn Acres - ...
More
Historic
Homes: Sherwood House - Dusenberry Farm House -
Diamond-Brennan - Fisher-Eforo - Hartmann House - Julia B. Ward House...
More
Organizations - Crestwood Women's Club - Crestwood Citizen's
Association - John
Dunbar Post - Friends of the Crestwood
Library
Photographic
Tour of Crestwood: Thru The
Lens - A study
of Crestwood circa 1950 by the Crestwood Camera
Club
Remembrances of
Crestwood - Personal Histories
Links to relevant
historical sites
Crestwood
Walking Tour -
Online!
The Crestwood Historical
Society has been collecting and preserving
the history of Crestwood for generations past,
present and future. Put yourself in this picture and
connect with Crestwood's people and their story. You'll
find there's a lot to discover...
Want to be a
part of documenting Crestwood's wonderful
history? Join us!
Click Here for membership
information...
Have information, an old photo, a letter that
relates to Crestwood history? - We'd love to
know!
Questions/Comments?
Email
Us
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