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

Orange County

Photographed By Michael Herrick, December 31, 2013

1. Orange County Marker

Inscription. Orange County
One of original counties
of province of New York.
Established 1683, by Gov.
Thomas Dongan, named for
William, Prince of Orange

State Education
Department 1936

Erected 1936 by NY State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions. A significant historical year for this entry is 1683.

Location. 41° 17.658′ N, 74° 33.389′ W. Marker is in Westtown, New York, in Orange County. Marker is at the intersection of New York State Route 284 and State Line Road, on the left when traveling north on State Route 284. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westtown NY 10998, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. St. Julien (approx. 2.6 miles away); Masonic Lodge (approx. 3.2 miles away); Minisink Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 3.2 miles away); Goldsmith Maid (approx. 4 miles away in New Jersey); DAR Van Bunschooten Museum (approx. 4.7 miles away in New Jersey); “Drowned Lands” (approx. 4.8 miles away); Old Clove Church (approx. 5 miles away in New Jersey). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westtown.

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Photographed By Michael Herrick, December 31, 2013

2. Orange County Marker

Photographed By Michael Herrick, December 31, 2013

3. Orange County Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2014, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 436 times since then and 8 times this year. Last updated on March 23, 2015, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 3, 2014, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.