Newburgh in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gidney Grist Mill
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2012
1. Gidney Grist Mill Marker
by Eleazor Gidney 3rd. in
early 1800s. Rebuilt 1880
after fire. Area initially
known as Gidneytown.
Erected by State of New York.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1880.
Location. 41° 31.506′ N, 74° 2.047′ W. Marker is in Newburgh, New York, in Orange County. It is on Gidney Avenue south of N Plank Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Balmville Tree (approx. 1.2 miles away); Orange County Veterans Memorial
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2012
2. Gidney Grist Mill Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2012
3. Newburgh Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2012
4. Marker on Gidney Avenue
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,008 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
