National Register of Historic Places listings in Sullivan County, New York facts for kids

Location of Sullivan County in New York

This page lists special places in Sullivan County, New York, that are important to history. These places are officially recognized on the National Register of Historic Places. Think of it like a special list of buildings, areas, or structures that are really old or played a big part in history.

When a place is on this list, it means it's worth protecting and remembering for future generations. You can even see where these places are on a map by clicking "Map of all coordinates" if you're curious! One very important historical site, the Delaware and Hudson Canal, which goes through Sullivan County, is even more special because it's a U.S. National Historic Landmark.

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Historic Places in Sullivan County
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Historic Places in Sullivan County

Here are some of the cool and important places in Sullivan County that are on the National Register of Historic Places:

Amazing Old Buildings

Anshei Glen Wild Synagogue

This synagogue in Glen Wild was built in 1923. What's special about it? It's still owned by the same local family who built it, and it has never had its own full-time rabbi!

Location: Glen Wild Road, Glen Wild
Listed: January 15, 1999
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Anshei Glen Wild Synagogue

Agudas Achim Synagogue

Located in Livingston Manor, this synagogue was built in 1924. It has a unique design because it's built at an unusual angle. It also has windows that look like those found in local churches, called lancet arch windows.

Location: Rock Ave., Livingston Manor
Listed: November 19, 1998
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Agudas Achim Synagogue

Bloomingburg Reformed Protestant Dutch Church

This church in Bloomingburg was built way back in 1821. It's one of the oldest churches in Sullivan County and is a well-known local landmark. It's even being turned into a historical museum!

Location: NY 17M, Bloomingburg
Listed: January 10, 1980
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Bloomingburg Reformed Protestant Dutch Church

C. Burton Hotel

The C. Burton Hotel in Grahamsville was built in 1851. It might be the only building left in the county that shows the Greek Revival architecture style with its grand columns and a ballroom. Imagine the dances held there!

Location: 450 Main St., Grahamsville
Listed: March 16, 2005
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C. Burton Hotel

Hebrew Congregation of Mountaindale Synagogue

This synagogue in Mountaindale was built in 1917. It's the only synagogue in Sullivan County that has its own mikvah, which is a special bath used for religious cleansing.

Location: NY 55, Mountaindale
Listed: May 30, 2001
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Hebrew Congregation of Mountaindale Synagogue

Ohave Shalom Synagogue

The Ohave Shalom Synagogue in Woodridge was built in 1930. It mixes city building styles with designs from Eastern Europe. Inside, it has unique paintings that you won't find in any other synagogue in the county.

Location: Mauric Rose St., Woodridge
Listed: November 22, 2000
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Ohave Shalom Synagogue

South Fallsburg Hebrew Association Synagogue

First built in 1902, this synagogue in South Fallsburg is one of the oldest in Sullivan County. It has a full sukkah in its basement, which is a temporary hut used during a Jewish holiday.

Location: North St., South Fallsburg
Listed: November 22, 2000
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South Fallsburg Hebrew Association Synagogue

Cool Bridges and Canals

Beaverkill Covered Bridge

This covered bridge, built in 1865, is located in Beaverkill. It was one of the first ways to cross the river in this remote part of the Catskills. It has a special design that's a bit different from other bridges of its kind.

Location: CR 30 over Beaverkill Cr., Beaverkill
Listed: October 3, 2007
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Beaverkill Covered Bridge

Delaware and Hudson Canal

The Delaware and Hudson Canal is a very important historical waterway. It was built to transport coal and other goods. This canal is so important that it's recognized as a National Historic Landmark!

Location: Minisink
Listed: November 24, 1968
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Delaware and Hudson Canal

Delaware Aqueduct (Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct)

This amazing bridge, also known as Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct, connects Minisink Ford in New York to Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania. It's the oldest wire suspension bridge in the United States! Its design even helped inspire the famous Brooklyn Bridge.

Location: Between Minisink Ford, NY and Lackawaxen, PA
Listed: November 24, 1968
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Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct

Milanville-Skinners Falls Bridge

This bridge crosses the Delaware River at Skinners Falls. It's a historic link between New York and Pennsylvania.

Location: Legislative Route 63027 over the Delaware River at Milanville
Listed: November 14, 1988
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Milanville-Skinners Falls Bridge

Pond Eddy Bridge

Another historic bridge over the Delaware River, the Pond Eddy Bridge is located in Lumberland. It also connects New York to Pennsylvania.

Location: LR 51013 over the Delaware River
Listed: November 14, 1988
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Pond Eddy Bridge

Silver Lake Dam

This dam in Woodridge was built in the 1840s. Its purpose was to control the water flow for the Delaware and Hudson Canal. It created Silver Lake, which later became a popular spot for recreation.

Location: Silver Lake Rd., Woodridge
Listed: June 2, 2000
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Silver Lake Dam

Stone Arch Bridge (Kenoza Lake)

This historic stone arch bridge is located north of Kenoza Lake on NY 52.

Location: N of Kenoza Lake on NY 52
Listed: December 12, 1976
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Stone Arch Bridge (Kenoza Lake)

Historic Districts and Sites

Callicoon Downtown Historic District

This area in Callicoon is the historic heart of the riverside community. It grew up around the railroad station built in 1848.

Location: Main Sts, Highview & Mitchell Aves., River & Hospital Rds., Bridge St., and NY 97, Callicoon
Listed: June 21, 2016
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Callicoon Downtown Historic District

Dundas Castle

Located in Roscoe, this isn't a real castle like those in Europe, but a historic estate. It's a unique and interesting property in the area. (Not to be confused with the real Dundas Castle in Scotland!)

Location: Berry Brook Rd., Roscoe
Listed: March 21, 2001
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Dundas Castle

Grahamsville Historic District

This district in Grahamsville has many buildings from the 1800s that are still in great shape. It shows what the town looked like long ago.

Location: NY 55, Grahamsville
Listed: December 6, 1979
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Grahamsville Historic District

Liberty Downtown Historic District

This district in Liberty includes many important streets and buildings that show the history of the village's downtown area.

Location: Main, Chestnut, Academy, School, Church, Maple, John, Edgar Sts., and Darbee Ln., Liberty
Listed: May 26, 2006
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Liberty Downtown Historic District

Mamakating Park Historic District

This district in Wurtsboro was planned in the 1890s as a resort community in the Catskills. While it was never fully completed, it still shows the grand ideas from that time.

Location: Roughly along Park Rd, Columbian Rd., and Mamakating Ave., Wurtsboro
Listed: November 19, 1998
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House in Mamakating Park, Mamakating Park Historic District

Minisink Battlefield

This site in Minisink Ford is where the Battle of Minisink took place during the American Revolution. It's an important spot for understanding the history of the fight for independence.

Location: Minisink Battleground Road (Co. Rd. 168) N of Minisink Ford
Listed: September 16, 1993
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Entrance sign for Minisink Battleground County Park

Parsonage Road Historic District

This district in Cochecton includes several historic homes along Parsonage Road.

Location: Parsonage Rd., Cochecton
Listed: November 27, 1992
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Parsonage Road Historic District

Woodstock Music Festival Site

This farmland in Bethel was the location of the famous 1969 Woodstock music festival. It was a huge event that became a symbol of the counterculture movement of the late 1960s.

Location: Generally West Shore, Best, and Perry roads, Bethel
Listed: February 28, 2017
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Max Yasgur's Farm, site of the Woodstock Music Festival

Other Interesting Places

Arlington Hotel

The Arlington Hotel is located on Main Street in Narrowsburg.

Location: Main St., Narrowsburg
Listed: March 31, 1983
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Arlington Hotel

Bennett Family House

This historic house is located at 11 Hamilton Ave. in Monticello.

Location: 11 Hamilton Ave., Monticello
Listed: December 28, 2001
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Bennett Family House

Center Theatre

The Center Theatre is located on NY 52 in Woodbourne.

Location: NY 52, Woodbourne
Listed: February 23, 2001
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Center Theatre

Cochecton Center Methodist Episcopal Church

This church is located on Skipperdine Rd. in Cochecton Center.

Location: Skipperdine Rd., Cochecton Center
Listed: April 21, 2000
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Cochecton Center Methodist Episcopal Church

Cochecton Presbyterian Church

This church is located on Co. Rd. 114, east of the Delaware River Bridge in Cochecton.

Location: Co. Rd. 114, E of Delaware R. Bridge, Cochecton
Listed: November 27, 1992
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Cochecton Presbyterian Church

Cochecton Railroad Station

This historic railroad station is located on NY 97 in Cochecton.

Location: NY 97, Cochecton
Listed: March 16, 2005
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Cochecton Railroad Station

Drake-Curtis House

The Drake-Curtis House is located on Co. Rd. 114, east of NY 97 in Cochecton.

Location: Co. Rd. 114, E of NY 97, Cochecton
Listed: April 19, 1993
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Drake-Curtis House

First Methodist Episcopal Church of Parksville

This church is located at 10 Short Ave. in Parksville.

Location: 10 Short Ave., Parksville
Listed: May 30, 2001
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First Methodist Episcopal Church of Parksville

Forestburgh Town Hall

This town hall is located at 305 County Road 48 in the area of Forestburgh.

Location: 305 County Road 48, Forestburgh vicinity
Listed: May 11, 2011
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Forestburgh Town Hall

German Presbyterian Church and Hortonville Cemetery

This church and cemetery are located at the intersection of CR 121 and CR 131 in Hortonville.

Location: CR 121 and CR 131, Hortonville
Listed: January 15, 2003
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Hortonville Cemetery

Hankins Stone Arch Bridge

This stone arch bridge is located on Sullivan Cty. Rd. 94, E. in Hankins.

Location: Sullivean Cty. Rd. 94, E., Hankins
Listed: July 27, 2000
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Hankins Stone Arch Bridge

Jeffersonville School

The Jeffersonville School is located on Terrace Ave. in Jeffersonville.

Location: Terrace Ave., Jeffersonville
Listed: April 28, 1988
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Jeffersonville School

Masten-Quinn House

This house in Wurtsboro was built in the 1820s. It belonged to an early farmer who used the Delaware and Hudson Canal route that passed through his land. The farm was active until the mid-1900s.

Location: 59 First St., Wurtsboro
Listed: February 13, 2003
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Masten-Quinn House

Munson Diner

The Munson Diner is located on Lake St. (NY 55) in Liberty.

Location: Lake St. (NY 55), Liberty
Listed: April 12, 2006
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Munson Diner

Narrowsburg Methodist Church

This church is located on Lake St. in Narrowsburg.

Location: Lake St., Narrowsburg
Listed: February 4, 2000
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Narrowsburg Methodist Church

Old Cochecton Cemetery

This historic cemetery is located west of NY 97, north of the junction with Co. Rd. 114 in Cochecton.

Location: W of NY 97, N of jct. with Co. Rd. 114, Cochecton
Listed: November 27, 1992
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Old Cochecton Cemetery

Reilly's Store

Reilly's Store is located on Co. Rd. 114, west of the junction with NY 97 in Cochecton.

Location: Co. Rd. 114, W of jct. with NY 97, Cochecton
Listed: November 27, 1992
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Reilly's Store

Rialto Theatre

The Rialto Theatre is located on Broadway in Monticello.

Location: Broadway, Monticello
Listed: February 2, 2001
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Rialto Theatre

Rivoli Theatre

This theater in South Fallsburg was built in 1923 and later updated in the Art Deco style in 1937. It's still used by a local theater group and has kept its original look.

Location: Jct. of NY 42 and Laurel Ave., South Fallsburg
Listed: January 26, 2001
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Rivoli Theatre

Roscoe Presbyterian Church and Westfield Flats Cemetery

This church and cemetery are located on Old NY 17 in Roscoe.

Location: Old NY 17, Roscoe
Listed: June 8, 2001
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Roscoe Presbyterian Church

St. James Church and Rectory

This church and rectory are located on the north side of NY 17B, east of the junction with NY 97, in the Town of Delaware, Callicoon.

Location: NY 17B N side, E of jct. with NY 97, Town of Delaware, Callicoon
Listed: November 4, 1993
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St. James Church

St. John's Episcopal Church and Rectory

This church and rectory are located at 15 St. John's St. in Monticello.

Location: 15 St. John's St., Monticello
Listed: November 21, 2002
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St. John's Episcopal Church

St. Joseph's Seminary

This seminary is located on the west side of Seminary Rd. in the Town of Delaware, Callicoon.

Location: Seminary Rd. W side, Town of Delaware, Callicoon
Listed: July 8, 1993
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St. Joseph's Seminary

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church

This church is located at 24 Chestnut St. in Liberty.

Location: 24 Chestnut St., Liberty
Listed: August 15, 1997
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St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Spring House

The Spring House is located at 54 River Rd. in Barryville.

Location: 54 River Rd., Barryville
Listed: December 2, 2009
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The Spring House

Town and Country Building

This building is located at 1 N Main St. in Liberty.

Location: 1 N Main St., Liberty
Listed: September 24, 2004
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Town and Country Building

Valleau Tavern

The Valleau Tavern is located at the junction of Co. Rd. 114 and NY 97 in Cochecton.

Location: Jct. of Co. Rd. 114 and NY 97, Cochecton
Listed: November 27, 1992
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Valleau Tavern

Woodbourne Reformed Church Complex

This church complex is located on NY 42 in Woodbourne.

Location: NY 42, Woodbourne
Listed: November 7, 2003
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Woodbourne Reformed Church

Images for kids

Anshei Glen Wild Synagogue
Agudas Achim Synagogue
Arlington Hotel
Beaverkill Covered Bridge
Bennett Family House
Bloomingburg Reformed Protestant Dutch Church
C. Burton Hotel
Ellery Calkins House
Callicoon Downtown Historic District
Callicoon Methodist Church and Parsonage
Callicoon National Bank
Center Theatre
Cochecton Center Methodist Episcopal Church
Cochecton Presbyterian Church
Cochecton Railroad Station
Delaware and Hudson Canal
Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct
Drake-Curtis House
Dundas Castle
Ferndale School
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Parksville
Forestburgh Town Hall
German Presbyterian Church and Hortonville Cemetery
Grahamsville Historic District
Hankins Stone Arch Bridge
Hebrew Congregation of Mountaindale Synagogue
Jeffersonville School
Liberty Downtown Historic District
Liberty Village Historic District
Loch Sheldrake Synagogue
Mamakating Park Historic District
Manion's General Store
Masten-Quinn House
Milanville-Skinners Falls Bridge
Minisink Battlefield
Munson Diner
Narrowsburg Methodist Church
Ohave Shalom Synagogue
Old Cochecton Cemetery
Parsonage Road Historic District
Pond Eddy Bridge
Reilly's Store
Rialto Theatre
Rivoli Theatre
Roscoe Presbyterian Church
St. James Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
St. Joseph's Seminary
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Silver Lake Dam
South Fallsburg Hebrew Association Synagogue
Spring House
Stone Arch Bridge (Kenoza Lake)
Tefereth Israel Anshei Parksville Synagogue
Town and Country Building
Valleau Tavern
Woodbourne Reformed Church Complex
Woodstock Music Festival Site

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