The Yorktown Historical Society home page features a new article of seasonal and historical interest each month. Select from the following list for some of our past issues.
November 1998 | Giving Thanks for Turkeys Witzel Turkey Farm on Stoney Street |
December 1998 | Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of America's
First Living Christmas Tree... from Yorktown? Amawalk Nursery on Saw Mill River Road |
January 1999 | The Big One Winter Storms in the Yorktown Area |
March 1999 | Yorktown's Finest History of the Yorktown Police Department |
April 1999 | 1908 Briarcliff-to-Yorktown Stock Car Race |
June 1999 | Our Church and Its Heritage The First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown |
July 1999 | It's Summer Reading Time Again! A History of the John C. Hart Memorial Library |
August 1999 | One Hundred Years of the Yorktown Grange |
October 1999 | "FIRE!" 90 Years of Service by the Yorktown Heights Fire Department |
December 1999 | Millennium or Media Madness? |
February 2000 | Illustrated History of Mohegan, Part 1 |
April 2000 | Illustrated History of Mohegan, Part II |
May 2000 | Illustrated History of Mohegan, Part III |
July 2000 | The Ole Swimmin' Hole A History of Sparkle Lake |
September 2000 | Tapestry Oral Histories of Yorktown |
December 2000 | Tradition |
January 2001 | Reflections |
February 2001 | Yorktown and Slavery - Not Just Underground |
April 2001 | Incarnation Camp |
June 2001 | Genealogy 101 |
October 2001 | 50th Anniversary of the Lakeland School District... 200 Years of Schooling in the Land of Lakes |
January 2002 | Yorktown At War |
April 2002 | 80 Years of Heroism for Mohegan Lake Volunteers |
August 2002 | Voices of the Past Come Alive at Shrub Oak |
January 2003 | 1940 Survey of Yorktown |
August 2003 | Schoolhouses of Yorktown |
The Big One |