Van Cortlandtville Historical Society
Van Cortlandtville Historical Society
Where History Comes Alive
"102" YEARS AND GOING STRONG
The Van Cortlandtville
Historical Society
Be sure to be a part of another exciting year of exceptional guest speakers and additional surprises and special events.
The Van Cortlandtville Historical Society will host an OPEN HOUSE ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH, from 2 to 4 p.m.,
(FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER) at The Little Red Schoolhouse, 297 Locust Avenue, Cortlandt Manor, New York.
This event is open free to the public.............
Visitors will be given a guided tour of the 19-century one-room schoolhouse, which until the mid-1970s was still functioning as part of the Lakeland Central School District. The schoolroom and adjoining meeting room of the Society has books, photographs and classroom items dating back to that early era. The Little Red Schoolhouse is located at the north end of Locust Avenue next to Old Saint Peter’s Church and cemetery, just south of Oregon Road in the Town of Cortlandt.
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ANNUAL DEDICATION TO THE FRENCH SOLDIERS:
Please join us every year as we pay tribute to the French Soldiers, who fought and died for our cause during the Revolutionary War.
This year it was held on Sunday, July 6, 2025, 3 PM at Old St. Peter's Church,
Different groups of reinactors will be attending with their muskets
followed by Refreshments at the Little Red Schoolhouse
Old St. Peter's Church
is located in the Old Cemetery on the corner of Locust Avenue and
Oregon Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC,
