Peekskill
Americannoun
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Other Dutch names survived, like Rensselaer and Peekskill, namesakes of Dutch settlers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
And while this incident didn’t involve a house, a meteorite crashed into the trunk of a red Chevy Malibu in Peekskill, N.Y., in 1992, staining the space rock red.
From Scientific American ● May 25, 2023
Diana Baez of Peekskill said she attended because she wanted to support the values espoused by Mr. Cameron’s book.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 31, 2022
Benjamin Richard Civiletti was born in Peekskill, N.Y., on July 17, 1935, and raised in nearby villages where his father worked as a grocery store manager.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2022
From North Salem to Peekskill was more than twenty miles.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
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