Museums & Other Useful Links
American Museum of Firefighting
117 Harry Howard Avenue
Hudson, New York 12534
(877) 347-3687 (toll free)
(518) 828-1092 (fax)
Clermont State Historic Site
1 Clermont Avenue
Germantown, New York 12526
(518) 537-4240
(518) 537-6240 (fax)
Columbia County Tourism
Columbia County Chamber of Commerce
Columbia County Government Homepage
Columbia Land Conservancy
Kinderhook Business and Professional Association
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
1013 Old Post Road
Kinderhook, New York 12106
(518) 758-9689
Olana State Historic Site
5720 Route 9G
Hudson, New York 12534
(518) 828-0135
(518) 828-1140 (fax)
Shaker Museum and Library
88 Shaker Museum Road
Old Chatham, New York 12136
(518) 794-9100
Mount Lebanon Shaker Village
Route 20
New Lebanon, New York 12125
(518) 794-9500
Van Hoesen House
Town & Village Clerks
Columbia County Clerk
Holly C. Tanner
560 Warren Street
Hudson, New York 12534
(518) 828-3339; (518) 828-5299 (fax)
City of Hudson
Bonita J. Colwell
520 Warren Street
Hudson, New York 12534
(518) 828-1030; (518) 828-1590 (fax)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 5:00
Town of Ancram
Monica R. Cleveland
Town Hall, 1461 County Route 7
Ancram, New York 12502
(518) 329-6512 (office)
Hours: Tuesday 5:00 - 7:00, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 9:00 - 12:00
Town of Austerlitz
Susan Haag
P. O. Box 238
Spencertown, New York 12165
(518) 392-3260
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9:00 - 2:00
Town of Canaan
Charlotte L. Cowan
1647 Route 5 South
Canaan, New York 12029
(518) 781-3144; (518) 781-3003 (fax)
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, 9:30 - 2:30; Thursday, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Town of Chatham
Carol Gregg
1536 Route 28
Valatie, New York 12184
(518) 392-3262; (518) 392-4934 (fax)
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00 - 12:30, 1:30 - 5:00; Saturday, 10:00 - 12:00
Town of Claverack
Mary J. Hoose
P. O. Box V
Mellenville, New York 12544
(518) 672-7911; (518) 672-4821 (fax)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 - 3:00
Town of Clermont
Mary Helen Shannon
152 Mill Road
Germantown, New York 12526
(518) 537-6868 x300;
Hours: Thursday, 6:00 - 8:00 (5:00 - 6:30 on the 4th Thursday of each month), Saturday, 10:00 -12:00
Town of Copake
Vana Hotaling
Town Hall, 230 Mountain View Road
Copake, New York 12516
(518) 329-2591
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9:00 - 3:00; Friday, Saturday, 9:00 - 12:00
Town of Gallatin
Lisa Deleeuw
Town Hall, County Route 7
Ancram, New York 12502
(518) 398-7519; (518) 398-7571 (fax)
Hours: Tuesday, 6:00 - 9:00; Saturday, 9:00 - 12:00
Town of Germantown
Charlene Diehl
50 Palatine Park Road
Germantown, New York 12526
(518) 537-6687
Hours: Wednesday, 6:00 - 8:00; Saturday, 9:00 - 11:00
Town of Ghent
Rosemarie Elliott
P. O. Box 98
Route 66
Ghent, New York 12075
(518) 392-4644; (518) 392-9030 (fax)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 2:00; Wednesday, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Town of Greenport
Kathleen Bucholsky
Town Hall Drive
Hudson, New York 12534
(518) 828-4656; (518) 828-2350 (fax)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 - 4:00
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Local Historical Societies
Ancram Preservation Group
Mary Watkins
P.O. Box 177
Ancram, New York 12502
(518) 329-1612
Austerlitz Historical Society
Gail Cashen, President
P. O. Box 144
Austerlitz, New York 12017
(518) 392-0062
Canaan Historical Society
Anna Mary Dunton
12913 Route 22
Canaan, New York 12029
(518) 781-4801
Chatham Village Historical Society
Gail Blass-Wolczanski, President
6 Shore Road
Chatham, New York 12037
(518) 392-3676
Germantown History Department
Town of Germantown
Marguerite Riter
50 Palatine Park Road
Germantown, New York 12526
(518) 537-3600
Greenport Historical Society
Anna Peck, President
Town Hall Drive
Hudson, New York 12534
(518) 828-4656
Livingston History Barn
County Rt. 19, Livingston, NY 12541
(518) 851-7637
New Lebanon Historical Society
Elizabeth (Bitsy) Sheffer, President
PO Box 363
New Lebanon, New York 12125-0363
North Chatham Historical Society
George Vollmuth, President
Box 243
North Chatham, New York 12132
(518) 766-3058
Red Rock Historical Society
Nancy Cuddihy, President
35 Route 24
East Chatham, New York 12060
Riders Mills Historical Association
Robert Leary, President
142 Riders Mills Road
Old Chatham, New York 12136
(518) 794-7146
Roeliff Jansen Historical Society
Janet Doherty
P. O. Box 172
Copake Falls, New York 12517
(518) 329-2376
Robert Jenkins House
Hendrick Hudson Chapter NSDAR
113 Warren Street
Hudson, New York 12534
(518) 828-9764; (518) 851-3950
Town and Village Historians
Columbia County Historian
Mary J. Howell
490 County Route 10
Germantown, New York 12526
(518) 828-3442; (518) 828-2969 (fax)
Town of Ancram
Clara Van Tassel
PO Box 13
Ancram, New York 12502
(518) 329-0632
rcvantassel@fairpoint.net
Town of Austerlitz
Sally Light
PO Box 17, 11622 Rte. 22
Austerlitz, New York 12017-0017
(518) 392-4270
sallylight@taconic.net
Town of Canaan
Anne Pearce
PO Box 123
Canaan, New York 12060
Town of Chatham
Claire Wheeler
PO Box 172
Old Chatham, New York 12136
Town of Claverack
Salvatore Cozzolino
PO Box 281
Claverack, New York 12513
518-851-6811
saicozz@verizon.net
Town of Clermont
Louise Kalin
40 Nevis Road
Tivoli, NY 12583
Town of Copake
Gloria Lyons
3285 County Route 7
Hillsdale, New York 12529
(518) 325-5877
glorybee3285@yahoo.com
Town of Gallatin
Dolores Weaver
5 Hull Road
Elizaville, New York 12523
(845) 537-4315
Town of Germantown
Marguerite Riter
131 Northern Blvd.
Germantown, New York 12526
(518) 537-3600
Town of Ghent
Jennifer Stoner
1313 County Route 22
Ghent, New York 12075
Town of Greenport
Anna Peck
258 Lincoln Blvd.
Hudson, New York 12534
(518) 822-8238
Town of Hillsdale
Herbert Parmet
PO Box 305
Hillsdale, New York 12529
(518) 325-5575
Town of Kinderhook
Ruth Piwonka
PO Box 472
Kinderhook, New York 12106
rpiwonka@nycap.rr.com
Town of Livingston
Joe Gatti
167 County Route 19
Germantown, New York 12534
(518) 828-3442
Deputy Historian: Geoff Benton
geoffbenton@hotmail.com
Livingston History Barn 518-851-7637
Town of New Lebanon
Kevin Fuerst
4449 County Route 9
East Nassau, New York 12062
Town of Stockport
Viola Williams
PO Box 124
Columbiaville, New York 12050
Town of Stuyvesant
Juanita Knott
142 Summerset Road
Stuyvesant, New York 12173
(518) 758-6752
Town of Taghkanic
Nancy Griffith
573 Route 15
Elizaville, New York 12523
(518) 851-7349
Millicent McKeon, Assistant Historian
City of Hudson
Patricia Fenoff
4 Lucille Drive
Hudson, New York 12534
(518) 828-0034
Village of Chatham
Gail Blass-Wolczanski32 Main StreetChatham, NY 12037
Village of Kinderhook
Ruth Piwonka
PO Box 472
Kinderhook, New York 12106
(518) 758-7605
rpiwonka@nycap.rr.com
Village of Philmont
Charles Nichols
Box 10
Philmont, New York 12565
(518) 672-7032
Village of Valatie
Dominick Lizzi
PO Box 542
Valatie, New York 12184
(518) 758-1656
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