I think it refers to the rivers
The Catskill Mountains are believed to have been named by Dutch settlers in the 17th century as "Kaaterskill," meaning "Wildcat Creek" in Dutch. The name eventually evolved into Catskill Mountains through usage over time.
Catskill Mountains. Catskill watershed would be the path or method water comes off of them, where it goes or is channeled.
Catskill Mountains. Catskill watershed would be the path or method water comes off of them, where it goes or is channeled.
The name Catskill appears to be formed from the Dutch root "kill" meaning creek and the word "cat." There is argument about whether the "cat" refers to actual cats or to a person named cat.
The address of the Catskill Public Library is: 1 Franklin St, Catskill, 12414 1407
The address of the Catskill Public Library is: 1 Franklin St, Catskill, NY 12414-1407
The phone number of the Catskill Public Library is: 518-943-4230.
The web address of the Catskill Public Library is: http://catskillpubliclibrary.org
A Catskill Eagle has 311 pages.
The phone number of the Catskill Public Library is: 518-943-4230.
Catskill Mountain got its name from the Dutch settlers in the 17th century. They called the area "Kaatskills," which means "wildcats' creek" in Dutch. The name was given due to the presence of a large number of wildcats in the region at the time.
Catskill Mountain House was created in 1824.