| Date | Event | Message # |
| 1500 - 1700 | Lenni Lenape of Algonquin Indians | |
| 1708 | Area made part of Hardenburgh Patent | |
| 1750 | 95,000 acres purchased by Robert Livingston (Grandfather of Robert R. Livingston who signed the Declaration of Independence | |
| 1780 | Land leased and sold | |
| 1790 | First settlers to Westfield (Roscoe) | |
| 1822 | 8,411 acres deeded by John R.to nephew Edward Livingston | |
| 1820's | Edward Livingston Builds house on site of current fire house | |
| August 15, 1847 | Birth of Thomas D. Collins, Civil War recipient of the Medal Of Honor, member of the 143rd, NYV | 11 |
| 1850 | Main industry - Lumber floated down the river to Philadelphia | |
| 1857 | Methodist Church built with Edwards funding | |
| 1861 | Tanning leather for Civil war | |
| March 27, 1864 | Death of Edward Livingston...... | 421 |
| 1865 | Birth of John R. Mott the winner of the 1946 Nobel Peace Prize and founding father of the modern YMCA | |
| 1872 | O&W Railroad starts operation - village known as Morsston Depot | |
| January 16, 1873 | Dr. Maynard and his wife drown at Hamden, New York | 1249 |
| 1880's | Hemlock's depleted and hardwoods are harvested | |
| 1882 | Village renamed Livingston Manor instead of Purvis | |
| July 8, 1890 | Dorler murder and suicide at Beaverkill Mountain House | 1163 |
| November 8, 1892 | Train No. 31, runaway train from Hazel to East Branch..... | 1243 |
| March 24, 1894 | Work begins on the Wellington Woolsey house | 1239 |
| August 18, 1894 | Work completed on the Main Street iron bridge, over the Little Beaverkill..... | 1238 |
| October 23, 1895 | Lavina Ward, wife of Milton, disappears | 1259 |
| June 22, 1897 | George Fries killed at Martin's Crossing..... | 1288 |
| October 14, 1903 | Flood of 1903 | 764 |
| February 15, 1905 | O&W Engine 44 derailment at Morsston | |
| November 11, 1907 | Death of A.P. DuBois | 944 |
| December 21, 1908 | Death of Jane Purvis | 533 |
| December 22, 1908 | Robert Dutcher struck by train No. 14 | 1158 |
| January 20, 1909 | Sugar Wreck at Morsston | 711 |
| June 27, 1909 | O&W wreck at White House Curve | 1149 |
| June 11, 1910 | Barney Harvey shooting of William Cutler at Orlando Brown's store | 1141 |
| July 3, 1911 | Tender derails at White House Curve | 1268 |
| November 9, 1913 | Flood of 1913 | 777 |
| January 26, 1925 | Treyz Acid Factory fire at Willowemoc | 1021 |
| October 24, 1925 | Fuhrer brothers purchase Lathrop's Pharmacy..... | 1267 |
| June 15, 1926 | Death of P.H. Flynn | 967 |
| October 9, 1928 | First Sullivan County Firemen's Parade, held at Livingston Manor | 254 |
| August 31, 1931 | John Dutcher killed by Cadosia Pusher | 1159 |
| February 27, 1933 | Lobdell fire at Frick Pond | 218, 299 |
| August 24, 1933 | Sherman and John Ernhout purchase Livingston Manor Lumber Company | 707 |
| 1939 | Livingston Manor Central School built on Sherwood's Island | |
| March 29, 1957 | O&W Railroad abandoned | |
| 1960 | Route 17 bypass Livingston Manor | |
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