The armory now on Park Avenue opened its doors in 1880. New York Harbor was deep enough that it didn’t freeze over, so it could actually operate year-round. Lots of raw products — grains ...

One New York Republican warned that 1880 “will decide, for many years, whether the country shall be Republican or Cossack.” The end of the Civil War era also left both parties scrambling to ...

In 1880, James Garfield traveled to Republican party headquarters in New York for a meeting with the leader of the Stalwart faction of the party, Roscoe Conkling. Garfield’s trip culminated in ...

The Lawrence Chapel in the Town of Catharine, a few miles northeast of Odessa, was built in 1880 by a prominent local family that relocated from New York City. The chapel and nearby cemetery ...

The non-denominational chapel was built by the Lawrence family in 1880 to honor their ancestors ... The Lawrences, originally from the New York City area, played a significant role in local ...