Events
Please call the individual sites directly to inquire about the events listed below.
Events must be related to the themes of the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area and be heritage, cultural, historical, and/or recreational/trail related.
Revisiting Daniel Nimham: A Talk with Michael Keropian
Sep 4, 2026
5:00 PM
to 6:00 PM
Location: 63 Chestnut Street, Cold Spring, NY 10516
Website: https://www.putnamhistorymuseum.org/events/sachem-daniel-nimham-talk-and-viewing-with-michael-keropian/
Email: info@putnamhistorymuseum.org
Phone: 845-265-4010
This talk by Michael Keorpian will delve into the deep research he undertook into the life of Wappinger Sachem Daniel Nimham. It retraces Nimham’s family members and his story found on deeds and documents. Keropian’s work contacting descendants, locating Wappinger bags, researching muskets at West Point and researching numerous accounts of Nimham and the Wappinger culminated in his creation of the statue of Sachem Nimham.