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

Newburgh's Neighborhood Preservation Began on This Street

 
 
Newburgh's neighborhood preservation began on thls street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, August 1, 2010
1. Newburgh's neighborhood preservation began on thls street Marker
Inscription. The first 5 brick houses on the east side of the street were saved from demolition by Ellzabeth Lyon in 1974. Newburgh's neighborhood preservation began on thls street.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made FeaturesNotable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1974.
 
Location. 41° 30.466′ N, 74° 0.453′ W. Marker is in Newburgh, New York, in Orange County. It is on Montgomery Street 0.2 miles South Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is in front of the "Stockbridge Ramsdell House of Hudson" B & B Inn. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 158 Montgomery Street, Newburgh NY 12550, 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: Andrew J. Downing (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Montgomery Street Station (approx. Ό mile away); Christopher Columbus (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dedication of Newburgh Landing (approx. 0.3 miles away); Court House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gettysburg Address (approx. 0.4 miles away); Orange County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Tower of Victory (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newburgh.
 
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150, 152 & 158 Montgomery Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, August 1, 2010
2. 150, 152 & 158 Montgomery Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 959 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on August 5, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2010, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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