Warwick, Hamlet of Amity in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Amity Church
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, March 22, 2015
1. Amity Church Marker
Established 1796. Old Loc. Church built 1800. Current structure 1868, bell tower casualty of storm 1920s. 1868 1000-lb. bell in use.
Erected by Amity Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1796.
Location. 41° 16.15′ N, 74° 27.129′ W. Marker is in Warwick, Hamlet of Amity, New York, in Orange County. It is on Newport Bridge Road 0.1 miles east of Amity Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101-07 Newport Bridge Road Warwick NY 10990, Warwick NY 10990, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Drowned Lands (approx. 2 miles away); Edenville (approx. 2.2 miles away); Price's Switch Schoolhouse (approx. 2.8 miles away in New Jersey); Orange County (approx. 3.1 miles away); New Milford (approx. 3.1 miles away); High Breeze Farm (approx. 4 miles away in New Jersey); The Continental Army (approx. 4 miles away); Spanktown School (approx. 4.3 miles away).
Also see . . . Closed for five years,145-year-old Amity Presbyterian Church is on the market. New Jersey Herald website entry (2015) (Submitted on December 19, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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Photographed by Clifton Patrick, March 22, 2015
2. Amity Church Marker with Church visible to right.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2015, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,013 times since then and 35 times this year. Last updated on September 1, 2021, by Sue Gardner of Warwick, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 23, 2015, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
