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Catskill History: Peg-Leg Bates - The One Legged Black Tap Dancer & Catskills Resort Owner

Catskill History: Peg-Leg Bates - The One Legged Black Tap Dancer & Catskills Resort Owner
A lot of history in  these mountains. While researching a property in Kerhonkson, I came across this. Between 1951 and the mid-80s, Peg-Leg Bates the one legged black tap dancer owned the largest black owned resort in the Catskills, the Peg-Leg Bates Country Club in Kerhonkson NY. He appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show 21 times. Click here for the whole story
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"TRULY TUSTEN" - 3 Acre Spacious Building Lot Tusten, NY Sullivan County - Level - Wooded - Electric - Good rd. - Older RV Included- 2 hrs/NYC - Only $39,900

Welcome to  "TRULY TUSTEN" Tusten, NY, Sullivan County "TRULY TUSTEN" Tusten / Narrowsburg, NY Sullivan County FOR SALE 3 Acre Spacious Country Building Lot  County Rd 111 (NY-52), Tusten / Narrowsburg, NY Sullivan County Level & partially wooded- Electric at road - Zoned for 1 & 2 family homes - Ideal for weekend getaway or year round country living - 330 ft road frontage - Older RV included - Mins to Delaware River - 2+ hrs/NYC!    ONLY $39,900!!!   "Truly Tusten" is a 3 acre sprawling county building lot, conveniently...
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Land Buying Checklist – Making the Right and Profitable Choices

Land Buying Checklist – Making the Right and Profitable Choices
Buying a land may have different implications and meaning to different home investors and buyers. Given the present situation of the economy and financial sector, you will definitely have several opposing factors bombarding your choice and resolve to buy a land or not. Hence to get rid of this confusion, it is most important to come up with a viable and dependable checklist on what criteria is most amenable for a profitable land buying investment. There are appropriate and specially regulated ordinances for zoning requirements before transacting into land purchase. Zoning requirements are made...
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Our Children's Land

Our Children's Land
We did not inherit the land from our fathers. We are borrowing it from our children. -Amish Proverb  
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Catskill History: Peg-Leg Bates - The One...

Catskill History: Peg-Leg Bates - The One... A lot of history in  these mountains. While researching a property in Kerhonkson, I came across this. Between 1951 and the mid-80s, Peg-Leg Bates the one legged black tap dancer owned the largest black owned resort in the Catskills, the Peg-Leg Bates Country Club in Kerhonkson NY. He appeared on the...
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Land Buying Checklist – Making the Right...

Land Buying Checklist – Making the Right... Buying a land may have different implications and meaning to different home investors and buyers. Given the present situation of the economy and financial sector, you will definitely have several opposing factors bombarding your choice and resolve to buy a land or not. Hence to get rid of this confusion,...
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HIDDEN JEWEL - .46 Acre Building Lot, Wappinger,...

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"FIRE TOWER" on the Mt. - .46 acre building...

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7 "Beyond Sweet" Acres Hancock, NY - Private...

7 This property is "BEYOND SWEET" Seven (7) "BEYOND SWEET" Acres Grandview Rd, Hancock,NY, Delaware County "BEYOND SWEET" Seven (7) Sweet Country Acres  Hancock, NY, Delaware County Level front to center - Gently sloping toward rear- Private rd. - Electric at property line - Mt....
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