Sheepshead Bay History
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Welcome

The rich and varied history of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York can only be told with a thousand stories and pictures, but this site begins the task with the researches and memories of Ira Leitner, Sheepshead Bay High School class of 197_.

If you have interesting or important pictures or documents about Sheepshead Bay history, please contact us at info@sheepsheadbayhistory.org. Links to relevant Web pages are especially welcome and will be posted.

 


 

Introduction

Sheepshead Bay

New York Around 1600 and Brooklyn Names

Henry Hudson

Money in New Amsterdam

Sheepshead Bay Race Track

Geography and World Class Fishing

Going to the Ball Park

The Belt Parkway

Happy Trails

Dedication

Bibliography

Links

 

 

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