Sullivan County
Local History Resources

COUNTY LEVEL RESOURCES
Sullivan County Historian
John Conway
[email protected]
845-557-0851

Sullivan County Historical Society
265 Main Street
P.O. Box 247
Hurleyville, NY  12747
845-434-8044
www.scnyhistory.org/index.php
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CITY, TOWN, AND VILLAGE HISTORIANS
Town of Bethel
Historian: Marion Vassmer
[email protected]
845-583-8086

Town of Callicoon
Historian: Maureen Schlott 
845-482-4984

Town of Cochecton
Historian: Kenneth Garn 
845-932-8334

Town of Delaware
Historian: Cindy Herbert 
845-887-5250

Town of Fallsburg
Historian: Isaac Kantrowitz 
845-434-6250

Town of Forestburgh
Historian: Sabina Toomey
[email protected]
845-794-2702

Town of Fremont
Historian: Shirley Rangaves
[email protected] 

Town of Highland
Co: Historian: Peter Barnes
[email protected] 

Co Historian: Debra Conway
[email protected]
845-557-0851

Town of Liberty
Historian: William Cogswell
[email protected] 

Town of Lumberland
Historian: Frank Schwarz
[email protected]
845-856-8600 Ext. 8

Town of Mamakating
Co-Historian: Charles Goetschius  

Co-Historian: Linda Helms
[email protected]
845-733-2755

Town of Neversink
Historian: Carol Smythe
[email protected]
845-985-2262 Ext. 313

Town of Rockland
Historian: Dr. Joyce Conroy
[email protected] 
607-498-4683

Town of Thompson
Historian: Allan Wolkoff 
845-796-3066

Town of Tusten
Co-Historian: Barbara Buckman 
845-252-7575

Co-Historian: Arthur Hawker
[email protected]
845-252-3553

Village of Bloomingburgh
Historian: Charles Helms 
845-733-2755

Village of Jeffersonville
Historian: William Cutler 
845-482-5251

Village of Liberty
Historian: Patrick Killian
[email protected]
845-292-2250

Village of Monticello
Historian: Thomas Rue
[email protected]
845-794-6130

Village of Woodridge
Historian: Beatrice Novogrodsky 
845-434-7447

Village of Wurtsboro
Historian: Nichelena Maher 
845-888-2522

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SULLIVAN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION
Delaware & Hudson Canal Linear Park and Interpretive Center
16 Bova Rd. Summitville, NY 12781
​(845) 807-0287
sullivanny.us/Departments/ParksRecreation/DelawareHudson

Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History
6615 State Rte. 97 Narrowsburg, NY 12764
(845) 807-0287
sullivanny.us/Departments/ParksRecreation/FortDelaware

Minisink Battleground Park
County Rd. 168 Barryville, NY 12719
(845) 807-0287
sullivanny.us/Departments/ParksRecreation/Minisink

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MUSEUMS, ARCHIVES, HISTORICAL SOCIETIES, AND HISTORIC SITES
Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum 
1031 Old Rt. 17 Livingston Manor, NY 12758
(845) 439-4810 
cffcm.com/

​Liberty Museum & Arts Center
46 South Main Street Liberty, NY 12754
(845) 292-2394
www.libertymuseum.com/

​Swan Lake Museum and Information Center
1650 Briscoe Rd. Swan Lake, NY 12783
(845) 292-5553

Ten Mile River Scout Museum
1481 County Road 26 Narrowsburg, NY 12764
(845) 252-2063
tmrmuseum.org

The Museum at Bethel Woods
200 Hurd Rd. Bethel, NY 12720
(845) 583-2000
www.bethelwoodscenter.org/museum

Time and the Valleys Museum
332 Main St. (St Rt 55) Grahamsville, NY 12740
(845) 985-7700
www.timeandthevalleysmuseum.org

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