Watering Trough & Fountain

Watering Trough & Fountain

Circa Early 1900s

Memorial by Catlin Family Descendants

The carved stone drinking fountain and horse watering trough provided gravity-fed spring water during the early twentieth century, whenhorses and oxen pulled the heavy loads, people walked dusty ...

Horse Watering Trough

Located at the center of

Laffayette & Orange Avenue in the

Late 1800’s. Built at the

Hillburn Granite Quarry, by

James Rice Sr., father of

James Rice Mayor of Suffern for

16 years.

Donated by:

The Mayor and the Zeck Family

Suffern Chamber Restoration Program

Marker is at the intersection ...

A Much-Loved Old Church and a Watering Trough for Horses

Ridgefield, Connecticut

The Methodist Episcopal Church had its beginnings in Ridgefield 1n 1787 when the first meeting was held – just 21 years after Methodism had been introduced into the U.S. from England. In 1789 Jesse Lee, a native of Virginia, ...