Newburgh in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Court House
Photographed by Clifton Patrick, May 14, 2011
1. Court House Marker
Orange County Court House, Greek revival, finished in 1842. Newburgh shared a half-shire role with Goshen. Architect Thornton Niven of Newburgh
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1842.
Location. 41° 30.22′ N, 74° 0.577′ W. Marker is in Newburgh, New York, in Orange County. It is on Grand Street 0.3 miles north of Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 123 Grand 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: Montgomery Street Station (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Christopher Columbus (approx. Ό mile away); Dedication of Newburgh Landing (approx. Ό mile away); Newburgh's Neighborhood Preservation Began on This Street (approx. 0.3 miles away); Liberty Tree (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tower of Victory (approx. 0.4 miles away); Uzal Knapp Gravesite (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Minuteman (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newburgh.
Regarding Court House. Office of the City of Newburgh Historian occupies the first floor.
The twin to this building survives in at 101 Main Street in Goshen, NY and houses the Office of Orange County Historian and the Orange County
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Photographed by Clifton Patrick, May 14, 2011
2. Court House (Marker in foreground, left of walk)
Orange County Genealogy Society headquarters
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. This page has been viewed 1,098 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 15, 2011, by Clifton Patrick of Chester, NY, United States. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
