Basket Historical Society of the Upper Delaware Valley

Continuing in the series of 40th anniversary videos, Shirley Rangaves gives a history of her family farm in the Town of Fremont known as the Mount Shepherd Farm. Thank you to Shirley and Renee Bowers for sharing this video with us!

In this video, we discuss the history of the Kellams Bridge one-lane suspension bridge.

In another video in our series celebrating 40 years of the Basket Historical Society, we discuss Teddy Roosevelt's whistle stop in Long Eddy during the 1900 Presidential election.

BHS Meeting Postponed The weather forecast is calling for thunderstorms off and on tomorrow. Therefore, we will postpone the meeting to Monday at 5:30 pm at the yard by the flagpole next to the museum in Long Eddy.

Basket Historical Society Meeting, Saturday, August 29, 2020 Provided the weather cooperates, we will hold a meeting of the Basket Historical Society at 10:30, Saturday, August 29, 2020. We will meet outdoors in the yard by the flagpole. All social distancing and mask requirements will be followed. The current forecast says there is a chance of rain. If we get rained out, we will meet at 5:30 pm on Monday. Hope to see your there!

In another video in a series for the Basket Historical Society's 40th anniversary, we discuss the Delaware Bridge Company - Long Eddy's bridge across the Delaware. Thank you to Pio Deroda and Linda English for access to their properties to make this video.