TEN MILE RIVER
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NYS Historic
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Industry & Commerce, Transportation
- 5515 NY-97, Narrowsburg, NY 12764, USA
- 41.5597843, -75.0163987
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Tusten Historical Society
TEN MILE RIVER
Inscription
TEN MILE RIVERHOMES, STORES AND MILLS
HERE BY CA. 1875. QUARRIED
BLUESTONE SHIPPED OUT BY
ERIE RAILROAD AND LUMBER
RAFTED DOWN DELAWARE RIVER.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2020
Tuestin Village, also known as Ten Mile River, was a 19th century hamlet comprised of homes, business, mills and a lumber industry and blue stone quarry. The proximity to the river and rail was utilized as lumber was rafted down the Delaware River. Bluestone was quarried and transported via the Erie Railroad.