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* [[Trinity Episcopal Church]]
 
* [[Trinity Episcopal Church]]
 
* [[Methodist Church]]
 
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==[[Family History and Genealogy]]==
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*[[Gifford Family]]
  
 
==Libraries==
 
==Libraries==
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*Rensselaerville Sawmill
 
*Rensselaerville Sawmill
 
*[[Wildove's General Store]]
 
*[[Wildove's General Store]]
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*[[Woolen Mill]]
 
===Hotels and Taverns===
 
===Hotels and Taverns===
 
*[[Colonial Spruces]]
 
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*[[Mill of Samuel Jenkins and Joel Culver]]
 
*[[Mill of Samuel Jenkins and Joel Culver]]
 
*[[Rensselaerville Grist Mill]]
 
*[[Rensselaerville Grist Mill]]
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*[[Middle Mill]]
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*Middle Mill
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*Lower Mill
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*Upper Mill
 
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Image:Ren 79.jpg|<center>[[Addison Cook Niles]], photo from [[Rensselaer Historical Society]]</center>
 
Image:Ren 79.jpg|<center>[[Addison Cook Niles]], photo from [[Rensselaer Historical Society]]</center>
 
Image:Ren 83.jpg|<center>Section of main street, photo from [[People Made It Happen Here]]</center>
 
Image:Ren 83.jpg|<center>Section of main street, photo from [[People Made It Happen Here]]</center>
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Image:Ren 85.jpg|<center>The Frisbee House erected 1790-91 "A store and tavern, a doctor's and justice's office, the Federal Library, a ballroom, a Free Mason's Lodge and the family were all, at one time, accommodated in this house." 1922-1972 it was known as the "Catalpa House" owned and operated by Miss Edith Lounsbury until her demise in 1974. photo from [[People Made It Happen Here]]</center>
 
 
Image:Ren 89.jpg|<center>Historic Marker, photo from [[Rensselaerville Historical Society]]</center>
 
Image:Ren 89.jpg|<center>Historic Marker, photo from [[Rensselaerville Historical Society]]</center>
 
Image:Ren 91.jpg|<center>The old stage taken about 1890, photo from [[People Made It Happen Here]]</center>
 
Image:Ren 91.jpg|<center>The old stage taken about 1890, photo from [[People Made It Happen Here]]</center>
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Image:10 Mile.JPG|<center>Men working at sawmill along 10 mile creek photo from [[Rensselaerville Historical Society]]</center>
 
Image:10 Mile.JPG|<center>Men working at sawmill along 10 mile creek photo from [[Rensselaerville Historical Society]]</center>
 
Image:Library.JPG|<center>Rensselaerville Library and reading room, photo from [[People Made It Happen Here]]</center>
 
Image:Library.JPG|<center>Rensselaerville Library and reading room, photo from [[People Made It Happen Here]]</center>
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Image:Ren 112a.JPG|<center>Main Street</center>
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Image:Ren 126.jpg|<center>Dr Gordon's residence</center>
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Image:Ren 127.jpg|<center>E.N. Huyck residence</center>
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Image:Ren 120.jpg|<center>Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 120a.jpg|<center>Address of Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 121.jpg|<center>Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 121a.jpg|<center>Back of Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 132.jpg|<center>Upper Main Street</center>
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Image:Ren 131.jpg|<center>Road to Albany Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 131a.jpg|<center>Back of Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 134.jpg|<center>Winter scene</center>
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Image:Ren 135.jpg|<center>Winter scene Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 135a.jpg|<center>Back of Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 136.jpg|<center>Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 136a.jpg|<center>Back of Post Card</center>
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Image:Ren 137.jpg|<center>Eli Hutchinson Home</center>
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Image:roscoe 1.jpg|<center>salt box house, courtesy of John Elberfeld and Jane McLean</center>
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Image:roscoe 2.jpg|<center>Buggy, courtesy of John Elberfeld and Jane McLean</center>
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Image:Ren 138.jpg|<center>Street scene in Rensselaerville 1906</center>
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Image:Ren 139.jpg|<center>Street scene in Rensselaerville 1906 back</center>
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Image:Ren 140.jpg|<center>Academy Hill postcard, Rensselaerville NY</center>
 
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Latest revision as of 21:19, 21 February 2017

hamlet of Rensselaerville<br.>Photograph by Frank Bell (from back of picture)<br.>from the collection of Janet Plourde
1846 Engraving from Barber and Howe book Historical Collections of the State of New York

Location

History

Churches

Family History and Genealogy

Libraries

Schools

Businesses

Hotels and Taverns


Mills

Blacksmiths

Cemeteries

Photo Gallery

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