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A Bit Of History In The Tuxedo Hamlet Commercial District

Posted on 13 January 2015 by Editor

Cottages designed by noted architect Bruce Price dot the hamlet district in downtown Tuxedo.

Cottages designed by noted architect Bruce Price dot the hamlet district in downtown Tuxedo.

Traces of Tuxedo’s orginal DNA dot the town along the Rt. 17 corridor, all leading up to Tuxedo Park, of course.

The village that became Tuxedo Park was founded by tobacco tycoon Pierre Lorillard IV as a vacation and recreational outpost for well-heeled New York society too tired to make it up to Newport, RI. Continue Reading

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