Middletown in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Erie RR Station
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, April 9, 2010
1. Erie RR Station Marker
Erected by Mural, Thrall Library Centennial Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 41° 26.825′ N, 74° 25.213′ W. Marker is in Middletown, New York, in Orange County. It is on Depot Street just west of North Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker located before main entrance to Thrall Library, closer to parking lot than street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Depot Street, Middletown NY 10940, 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: "Fireman Joe" (within shouting distance of this marker); Grace Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); S. Maretta Thrall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Moses Dunning Stivers (1828-1895) (about 500 feet away); Hotel Site (about 500 feet away); First Congregational Church (about 700 feet away); Lydia Sayer Hasbrouck (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Middletown.
Also see . . .
this page online
July 17, 2025
2. Erie RR Station Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here a bit to the left of the flagpole.
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, April 9, 2010
3. Thrall Library, the former Middletown Erie RR Station.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,799 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 9, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. 2. submitted on July 17, 2025. 3. submitted on April 9, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
