Do you know how your town got its name? Behind every name is a story. Listen and find out how familiar landmarks were christened.
Naming Accord How did Accord receive its name? According to Jenny Osterhout, the story goes Accord came about through disaccord. Jenny Osterhout's story was recorded in 1982 by the Rondout Valley Middle School Folklore and Local History Project. Used here with permission from The Stone Ridge Library.
Butter Bar Legend or history? You be the judge, but Lomontville residents like to tell this yarn about their local hill on Lapla Road. Recounted by Jane McClure and recorded by Sound and Story Project July 2006 in the McLure's home, hamlet of Lomontville (near Stone Ridge), NY.
