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Clermont, NY 12526 Columbia County Town Offices 1795 RT 9 Germantown, NY 12526 (518) 537-6868 Town Hall Fax: 537-5324 info@clermontny.org Town Board Supervisor: William Banks, 537-6668 Meeting: 1st Monday, 7:00 PM board@clermontny.org Town Clerk: Mary Helen Shannon, 537-6868 Ext. 300 clerk at clermontny.org Assessor: Peter Ostrander, 537-6928 Building Inspector/ZEO: John Fieser, 518-537-6868 Ext. 301 Zoning Board of Appeals: Linda Dousharm, 537-4465 Tax Collector: Joan Buser, 537-6102 By Appointment History Clermont, NY History Clermont State Historic Sites Schools Points of Interest Clermont, the Livingston House (1830's) the home and 400 acres were purchased by the State of NY in 1974, known as the Clermont State Historic Site The Bouwerie. Buckwheat Bridge Rd., built in 1762, is an example of 18th century regional vernacular architecture. It is known, too, for its association with the Ten Broeck family, an early and prominent butch Colonial family in Clermont. Painstakingly restored by Mr. & Mrs. C.C. Townsend, the house is now owned by Mr. & Mrs. Edward O'Neal. Old Parsonage. Buckwheat Bridge Rd., built in 1867. is an example of picturesque cottage residential architecture and is significant for its association with St. Luke's Church. Now owned by Barbara McAdams & Cynthia Martin. St. Luke's Church, Rte. 9, built in 1867, is a one-story Gothic Revival frame church, designed by architect Richard Upjohn. Thomas Broadhead House. Rte. 9 and Buckwheat Bridge Rd., built about 1795, was built of brick by the Clermont physician for which it is named. The house, known as the brick house, was built of bricks made on the grounds. Now owned and being restored by Hazaros Tabakoglu. Hickory Hill, Buckwheat Bridge Rd., built about 1859, was associated with the family of Dr. Richard Wilson, himself a close associate of Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of Clermont. Later owned by Capt. E.L. Tinklepaugh, now owned by the Wm. Munro family. Clermont Academy, Rte. 9, built in 1834. was the earliest public building in the town and was built on land donated by Edward P. Livingston. The academy became a public school in 1855. Coons House, Rte. 9-G. is a two-story Greek Revival style building, and is the only example of a fully developed temple in the town. Clarkson Chapel. Rte. 9-G, built in 1860, is a one-story Gothic Revival wood frame church. Levinus Clarkson, who was married to the daughter of Lt. Gov. Edward P. Livingston, had the chapel built. "The Stone Jug" (1757). Typical Dutch House, one of the oldest houses in Clermont. Restaurants Weather Map Topgraphy Population: 18,686 House Holds: 8,323 Homes Land Zoning Zoning map Taxes Town Links Clermont: Offical town web site Town of Clermont: Services & schedule Bear Systems - Hudson Valley Portal Businesses Approximate Miles to: NYC = 120 Albany = 55 Boston =165 Montréal, QC Canada = 280

Clermont, NY 12526

Columbia County

Town Offices

1795 RT 9: Germantown, NY 12526; (518) 537-6868; Town Hall Fax: 537-5324; info@clermontny.org

Town Board Supervisor: William Banks, 537-6668

Meeting: 1st Monday, 7:00 PM

board@clermontny.org

Town Clerk: Mary Helen Shannon, 537-6868 Ext. 300: clerk at clermontny.org

Assessor: Peter Ostrander, 537-6928

Building Inspector/ZEO: John Fieser, 518-537-6868 Ext. 301

Zoning Board of Appeals: Linda Dousharm, 537-4465

Tax Collector: Joan Buser, 537-6102 By Appointment

History

Clermont, NY History

Clermont State Historic Sites

Schools

Points of Interest

Clermont, the Livingston House (1830's) the home and 400 acres were purchased by the State of NY in 1974, known as the Clermont State Historic Site

The Bouwerie. Buckwheat Bridge Rd., built in 1762, is an example of 18th century regional vernacular architecture. It is known, too, for its association with the Ten Broeck family, an early and prominent butch Colonial family in Clermont. Painstakingly restored by Mr. & Mrs. C.C.

Townsend, the house is now owned by Mr. & Mrs. Edward O'Neal. Old Parsonage. Buckwheat Bridge Rd., built in 1867. is an example of picturesque cottage residential architecture and is significant for its association with St. Luke's Church. Now owned by Barbara McAdams & Cynthia Martin.

St. Luke's Church, Rte. 9, built in 1867, is a one-story Gothic Revival frame church, designed by architect Richard Upjohn.

Thomas Broadhead House. Rte. 9 and Buckwheat Bridge Rd., built about 1795, was built of brick by the Clermont physician for which it is named. The house, known as the brick house, was built of bricks made on the grounds. Now owned and being restored by Hazaros Tabakoglu.

Hickory Hill, Buckwheat Bridge Rd., built about 1859, was associated with the family of Dr. Richard Wilson, himself a close associate of Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of Clermont. Later owned by Capt. E.L.

Tinklepaugh, now owned by the Wm. Munro family.

Clermont Academy, Rte. 9, built in 1834. was the earliest public building in the town and was built on land donated by Edward P. Livingston. The academy became a public school in 1855. Coons House, Rte. 9-G. is a two-story Greek Revival style building, and is the only example of a fully developed temple in the town.

Clarkson Chapel. Rte. 9-G, built in 1860, is a one-story Gothic Revival wood frame church. Levinus Clarkson, who was married to the daughter of Lt. Gov. Edward P. Livingston, had the chapel built.

"The Stone Jug" (1757). Typical Dutch House, one of the oldest houses in Clermont.