It happened in Sloatsburg!
Discover Sloatsburg: A Local History Quiz
Test your knowledge about Sloatsburg's history with this fun and engaging quiz! Dive into the stories of the village's founding families, notable residents, and significant events that shaped the community. Whether you’re a local history buff or just curious, there's something for everyone!
Topics covered include:
- Local legends and figures
- Historic disasters and their impact
- Cultural anecdotes and jokes
Do you know your Sloats? This member of the village's founding family became the first Millitary Governor of Califronia in 1846
Isaac Sloat
John D Sloat
Stephen Sloat
Arnold, The Sloatinator
This current Sloatsburg resident is a descendent of Jacob Sloat (builder of Harmony Hall), who is it?
Carl S Wright
Tom Bollatto Jr.
Harrison Bush
AnnMarie Mcanany
This historic disaster wiped out all local bridges (except for the Kellogg & Maurice Railroad Bridge) was it...
The legendary chipmunk stampede of 1978
The Flood of 1968
The Great Ramapo Valley Flood of 1903
The Mill Fire of 1955
According to this New York Times article from 1898, a hunt was organized to eradicate these local terrors, were they hunting...
Wild Boars
Brown Bears
Popinjays
Bargains
According to an old Rockland County joke, George Washington said the following the first time he entered Sloatsburg (during the Revoluationary War)
"I cannot tell a lie, I'm on my way to Tuxedo"
"Dont Change A Thing" (and they never did)
"Where's the Pizza place?"
"Someday you will get stuck on my bridge, when coming home from the city"
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