Jacob Ostrander House

Article Name
 

Ostrander Home at Wallkill
Page 42  October 1965

Location
 
East side of the old Galeville road, just about one-half mile north of Wallkill. It stands on high hill about 300 feet from the road. IT was built about 1775 and is constructed of field stone.

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Owners
 * Jacob Ostrander
 * E.H. Waldron
 * Terwilliger
 * Lottie Terwilliger

 * Nicholas Runowich
 * 1775 House constructed
 * 1875
 * 1880's
 * 1890's -

 * 1965 - present day
Names mentioned
 
 * John Pierman - Lottie hired him to run the farm and married him 2 years later
 * Sunday school program 1878 - Fred Wilkin, Josiah Phinney, Emma Wilkins, Harry Millspaugh, Anna and Ida McElhone
 * William Ostrander - Blacksmith shop in town
 * Clare F. Ostrander - Principal of Wallkill Elementary School
 * Karen and Linda Ostrander - daughters of Clare Ostrander
 * Harry and Howard Ostrander - sons of William Ostrander and classmates of Mentz
Other Structures
 
 
Other Information
 

 

 * House was taken down in 1973

 

Pictures
Date  October 1965