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Justine Hommel Memorial Lecture

Jul 08, 2023: 10am- 12pm
Mountain Top Historical Society

Route 23A | Palenville, NY
http://www.mths.org/

Mountain Top Historical Society Annual Members Meeting and Justine Hommel Memorial Lecture. It is election time and all up to date members are invited to vote for the Board of Directors at 10am followed by Carl Fowler's presentation, "200 Years of Beauty: Tourism and the Catskills” at 11 am. At the historic U & D Train Station, join us to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the construction of the Catskill Mountain House. Carl Fowler will show historic images along with modern day photos of legendary sites such as the Mountain House, and other grand hotels and access routes to those sites by rail, river, and road. Mr. Fowler will also tell the story of the Laurel House Depot sign, and other depot signs of the area. Public is welcome. Registration required. Please email mthsdirector@mths.org or call 518-589-6657.