Anthonys Nose and Bear Mountain dominate the Hudson Highlands here, framing the span of the Bear Mountain Bridge. This corridor of the Hudson River valley reveals a complex layer of settlement patterns, from the riverfront docks of Verplanck and Tomkins Cove to the upland community of Continental Village. The landscape is a mix of protected parklands like Bear Mountain State Park and active riverside infrastructure, including the Metro North railroad line. Several significant cemeteries, such as Hillside Cem and Saint Marys Cem, serve as important markers for local genealogy. Industrial and military history is evident through features like Quarry Pond and the extensive W Point Military Resv footprint in the northern reaches, while the site of the former settlement at Doodletown sits near the base of the mountains.
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1891 · Ramapo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Tarrytown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Tarrytown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Ramapo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1899 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Tarrytown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Schunemunk
USGS Topo · 1:62,500