Washingtonville in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Moffat Library
Gift of David Moffat 1839-1911, financier and railroad magnate. Built 1886-87 on homesite of his grandfather, Samuel Moffat, a village founder. Windows by Tiffany.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 41° 25.659′ N, 74° 10.044′ W. Marker is in Washingtonville, New York, in Orange County. It is on W Main St (New York State Route 94) 0 miles south of South Street ( Route 208), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 West Main Street, Washingtonville NY 10992, 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 walking distance of this marker: Korean and Vietnam Wars Monument (here, next to this marker); World War I Plaque (here, next to this marker); World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Washingtonville Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); To Our Fallen Heroes (about 500 feet away); In Honor (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named In Honor (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named In Honor (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washingtonville.
Regarding Moffat Library. Moffat Library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places 08/19/1994 #94001000
Also see . . .
1. Moffat Library. Library website homepage (Submitted on October 19, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States.)
2. Moffat Library. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 19, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,145 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2009, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

