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Historical Markers in Cornwall

 
Clickable Map of Orange County, New York and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Orange County, NY (619) Dutchess County, NY (355) Putnam County, NY (139) Rockland County, NY (282) Sullivan County, NY (196) Ulster County, NY (361) Passaic County, NJ (179) Sussex County, NJ (101) Pike County, PA (129)  OrangeCounty(619) Orange County (619)  DutchessCounty(355) Dutchess County (355)  PutnamCounty(139) Putnam County (139)  RocklandCounty(282) Rockland County (282)  SullivanCounty(196) Sullivan County (196)  UlsterCounty(361) Ulster County (361)  PassaicCountyNew Jersey(179) Passaic County (179)  SussexCounty(101) Sussex County (101)  PikeCountyPennsylvania(129) Pike County (129)
Goshen is the county seat for Orange County
Cornwall is in Orange County
Orange County (619)  ►
ADJACENT TO ORANGE COUNTY
Dutchess County (355)  ►
Putnam County (139)  ►
Rockland County (282)  ►
Sullivan County (196)  ►
Ulster County (361)  ►
Passaic County, New Jersey (179)  ►
Sussex County, New Jersey (101)  ►
Pike County, Pennsylvania (129)  ►
 
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1 ► New York, Orange County, Cornwall — Freedom Road —
The route traveled by the 52 American hostages from Stewart Airport to West Point after their release from captivity in Iran January 25, 1981 — — Map (db m149406) HM
2 ► New York, Orange County, Cornwall — Moodna Viaduct —
Built 1906-1908 by Erie & Jersey R.R. Line. Opened, Jan. 1909. Steel 3200’ long; 193’ at highest. Design offers little wind resistance. — — Map (db m24272) HM
3 ► New York, Orange County, Cornwall — Sands Ring Home —
Built c. 1760 by Nathaniel Sands for his son David who operated a mercantile store on the site. First meeting place of Cornwall Quakers. Listed on National Register — — Map (db m259307) HM
4 ► New York, Orange County, Cornwall — The Storm King By-Pass —
Construction started Jan. 21, 1937 -- Construction completed Sept. 26, 1940 Herbert H. Lehman - Governor Frederick Stuart Greene – Supt of Public Works – Arthur W. Brandt – Comm’r of Highways and Supt. of Public Works Harvey . . . — — Map (db m164652) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026