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1. www.thedailycatch.org › events › summer-grounds-andSummer Grounds and Gardens Tour at Clermont State Historic Site

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   Jul 13, 2024 · From woods to farmland to manicured lawns, Clermont’s landscape has changed with each generation. This tour includes gentle inclines on uneven surfaces. Please wear comfortable footwear and dress for the weather. Meet at the Visitor Center. The cost of the event is $5 per person, please be prepared to pay at the door. Space is limited.

   • Location: 1 Clermont Ave, Germantown, 12526, New York
   • End Date: July 13, 2024

   • Phone: 5.2B

2. untappedcities.com › 2018/10/03 › 10-must-visit10 Must-Visit Historical and Cultural ... - Untapped New York

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   Jul 12, 2024 · The Clermont State Historic Site is located right on the Hudson River, the former mansion and estate of Robert Livingston, the son of the Revolutionary War figure of the same name. The elder Lord ...

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4. untappedcities.com › 2016/09/12 › nyc-weekend-trip-aNYC Weekend Trip: A Guide to Kingston in NY’s Hudson Valley

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   2 days ago · Meanwhile, the Senate House State Historic Site is literally where the state of New York was born in 1777 in the Dutch stone home of merchant Abraham Van Gaasbeck. Within the overall historic site ...

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5. untappedcities.com › 2016/08/17 › today-in-nycToday in NYC History: Robert Fulton's ... - Untapped New York

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   Jul 17, 2024 · A sketch of Robert Fulton done after the Clermont’s historic run. Image from Wikimedia Commons . Fulton was born in 1765 in Little Britain, Pennsylvania and originally wanted to be a portrait ...

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6. www.iloveny.com › event › clermont-grounds-andClermont Grounds and Gardens Tour | Germantown, NY 12526

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   Jul 13, 2024 · Join us for a summertime tour of Clermont’s formal gardens. Walk with one of our experienced tour guides and learn the history of the land. From woods to farmland to manicured lawns, Clermont’s landscape has changed with each generation. This tour includes gentle inclines on uneven surfaces. Please wear comfortable footwear and dress for the weather. Please note: The cost of the event is ...

   • Location: 1 Clermont Ave, Germantown, 12526, NY

   • End Date: July 13, 2024

7. nystateparks.blog › category › historic-sitesHistoric Sites | New York State Parks and Historic Sites Blog

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   Jul 10, 2024 · Telling New York’s Whole Story: Black History At State Historic Sites. Black History Month is drawing to a close. But at the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, research into New York’s Black history is continuous. From the 1627 arrival of the first 22 enslaved African men to the 1827 abolition of slavery in New York and ...

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   How did the Clermont make its first voyage up the Hudson River?

   • A sketch of the Clermont making its first voyage up the Hudson River. Source: Wikipedia Commons. On August 17, 1807 Robert Fulton piloted his first steamboat up the Hudson River to Albany. Fulton’s historic vessel was called the North River Steamboat because the Hudson was still commonly referred to as the North River at the time.

   Today in NYC History: Robert Fulton's Revolutionary Steamboat Makes Its

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   Why was the Clermont named after Robert Fulton?

   • It would eventually be known to posterity as the Clermont because the boat stopped at Robert Livington’s Hudson River estate, Clermont Manor, on both legs of its inaugural voyage. A sketch of Robert Fulton done after the Clermont’s historic run.

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   Why was the North River steamboat called the Clermont?

   • Fulton’s historic vessel was called the North River Steamboat because the Hudson was still commonly referred to as the North River at the time. It would eventually be known to posterity as the Clermont because the boat stopped at Robert Livington’s Hudson River estate, Clermont Manor, on both legs of its inaugural voyage.

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   Was the Clermont experiment a failure?

   • Mass opinion was the experiment would be a spectacular failure. It was reported that some people where so incensed by a machine-run boat that Fulton had to hire men at the cost of $20 to guard the vessel from vandals before its historic voyage. On August 17, 1807, the Clermont was docked on the Hudson near the old State Prison.

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9. www.thedailycatch.org › events › meet-the-gardenerMeet the Gardener at Clermont State Historic Site

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   Jul 16, 2024 · We invite you to meet Mary. Come tour the gardens to learn about her process and the ongoing restoration. This is a free event, but please register in case we have to cancel due to inclement weather. For the past three years, the Friends of Clermont has invested in the restoration of the gardens. We thank our members and donors for their support.