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==History==
 
==History==
Situated on the [[Foxenkill]], this hamlet was known as Werner or Warner's Mills when the town was organized and took it's present name from the establishment of the post office in 1825. Locally East Berne was called "Philley," a name given by [[Elnathan Stafford]], who kept a small tavern in the neighborhood in 1820, and purchased his liquors in Philadelphia. It now has a gas station, a couple of restaurants, and a hardware store
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Situated on the [[Foxenkill]], this hamlet was known as Werner or Warner's Mills when the town was organized and took it's present name from the establishment of the post office in 1825. Locally East Berne was called "Philley," a name given by Elnathan Stafford, who kept a small tavern in the neighborhood in 1820, and purchased his liquors in Philadelphia. It now has a gas station, a couple of restaurants, and a hardware store
 
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Image:EB 1.JPG|<center>from the book"Life at The Lake" courtesy of Willard Osterhout</center>
 
Image:EB 1.JPG|<center>from the book"Life at The Lake" courtesy of Willard Osterhout</center>

Revision as of 15:14, 29 October 2012

hamlet of East Berne 1908


Location

East Berne is a hamlet a few miles east of the hamlet of Berne.

Churches

History

Situated on the Foxenkill, this hamlet was known as Werner or Warner's Mills when the town was organized and took it's present name from the establishment of the post office in 1825. Locally East Berne was called "Philley," a name given by Elnathan Stafford, who kept a small tavern in the neighborhood in 1820, and purchased his liquors in Philadelphia. It now has a gas station, a couple of restaurants, and a hardware store

Schools

Special Features

Businesses

Hotels and Taverns

Mills

Blacksmiths

Other Businesses

Cemeteries

Photo Gallery

Photos and Postcards of the hamlet of East Berne.

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