Gidney Grist Mill Marker

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Newburgh in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Gidney Grist Mill

By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2012

1. Gidney Grist Mill Marker

Inscription. Site of flour mill built
by Eleazor Gidney 3rd. in
early 1800’s. Rebuilt 1880
after fire. Area initially
known as Gidneytown.

Erected by State of New York.

Location. 41° 31.506′ N, 74° 2.047′ W. Marker is in Newburgh, New York, in Orange County. Marker is on Gidney Avenue south of N Plank Road, on the right when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newburgh NY 12550, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. The Balmville Tree (approx. 1.2 miles away); Orange County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Gettysburg Address (approx. 1.5 miles away); Andrew J. Downing (approx. 1.8 miles away); Newburgh's Neighborhood Preservation Began on This Street (approx. 1.8 miles away); Court House (approx. 2 miles away); Montgomery Street Station (approx. 2 miles away); Christopher Columbus (approx. 2.1 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Newburgh.

By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2012

2. Gidney Grist Mill Marker

Newburgh Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2012

3. Newburgh Marker

Marker on Gidney Avenue Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2012

4. Marker on Gidney Avenue

Credits. This page originally submitted on July 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 82 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.