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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Newburgh, New York

 
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 (564) Dutchess County, NY (337) Putnam County, NY (139) Rockland County, NY (267) Sullivan County, NY (162) Ulster County, NY (266) Passaic County, NJ (138) Sussex County, NJ (96) Pike County, PA (127)  OrangeCounty(564) Orange County (564)  DutchessCounty(337) Dutchess County (337)  PutnamCounty(139) Putnam County (139)  RocklandCounty(267) Rockland County (267)  SullivanCounty(162) Sullivan County (162)  UlsterCounty(266) Ulster County (266)  PassaicCountyNew Jersey(138) Passaic County (138)  SussexCounty(96) Sussex County (96)  PikeCountyPennsylvania(127) Pike County (127)
Goshen is the county seat for Orange County
Newburgh is in Orange County
      Orange County (564)  
ADJACENT TO ORANGE COUNTY
      Dutchess County (337)  
      Putnam County (139)  
      Rockland County (267)  
      Sullivan County (162)  
      Ulster County (266)  
      Passaic County, New Jersey (138)  
      Sussex County, New Jersey (96)  
      Pike County, Pennsylvania (127)  
 
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1 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Andrew J. Downing1815-1852
On Montgomery Street at Clinton Street, on the right when traveling north on Montgomery Street.
Originator of Hudson River picturesque landscapes and architecture. Partners Vaux and Wither continued building in Romantic style as in this ‘Villa’.Map (db m34009) HM
2 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Christopher Columbus
On Water Street at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.
[ east side ] The Newburgh Chapter of UNICO National October 11, 1992 In celebration of a 500th Anniversary commemorating the vision, courage, determination and voyages of Christopher Columbus And the crews of the Nina, the . . . Map (db m37139) HM
3 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Court House
On Grand Street, 0.3 miles north of Broadway.
Orange County Court House, Greek revival, finished in 1842. Newburgh shared a half-shire role with Goshen. Architect Thornton Niven of NewburghMap (db m42437) HM
4 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Dedication of Newburgh Landing
On Water Street at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.
Dedication of Newburgh Landing Nov. 14, 1976 Presented By Newburgh Chapter of Unico Service Above SelfMap (db m37141) HM
5 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Gettysburg AddressNovember, 19 1863. — 1809       1865 —
On N Water Street at Forsythe Place, on the left when traveling north on N Water Street.
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that . . . Map (db m54238) HM
6 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Gidney Grist Mill
On Gidney Avenue south of N Plank Road, on the right when traveling south.
Site of flour mill built by Eleazor Gidney 3rd. in early 1800’s. Rebuilt 1880 after fire. Area initially known as Gidneytown.Map (db m57429) HM
7 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Montgomery Street Station
On Montgomery Street, 0.1 miles 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
Montgomery Street Station, one of the world’s earliest central electric stations, began service here in 1884. Built by Thomas A. Edison.Map (db m34006) HM
8 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Newburgh's Neighborhood Preservation Began on This Street
On Montgomery Street, 0.2 miles South Street, on the right when traveling north.
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.Map (db m34054) HM
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9 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Orange County Veterans Memorial
On Leroy Place at Grand Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Leroy Place.
Orange County Veterans Memorial Roll of Honor In Memory of Those Orange County Men and Women Who Gave Their Lives In the Service of Our Country World War I William P. Abel • Walter D. Allison • Joseph M. Alvord • Seymour Anderson • William . . . Map (db m37717) WM
10 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — The Balmville Tree
On Balmville Road at Commonweath Avenue & River Road, in the median on Balmville Road.
Standing here since 1699 Circumference 25 feet, 5 inches Diameter 90 inches I - The Balmville Tree The Balmville Tree is the oldest Eastern Cottonwood on record in the United States. A core sample taken by a Harvard University . . . Map (db m28886) HM
11 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — The Disbandment of the Armies
Near Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
This monument was erected under the authority of the Congress of the United States and of the State of New York in commemoration of The Disbandment under proclamation of the Continental Congress of Oct 18, 1783 of the Armies by whose patriotic & . . . Map (db m8205) HM
12 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — The Minuteman
On Liberty Street, on the right when traveling north.
Pro Patria Given by David Barclay November XI MCMXXIVMap (db m40009) HM
13 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Thomas Machin’s Mint
On Lakeside Road, 0.1 miles north of S Plank Rd (Route 52).
An early American mint was located near here, run by watercourse from Lake. Built 1787, Several types of coins were minted.Map (db m96059) HM
14 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Uzal Knapp
Near Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
The last of the Life Guards Born 1759, Died 1856 Monmouth, Valley Forge, Yorktown (Back of monument) Erected by the Newburgh Guards Company F. 19th Regiment N.Y.S.M. June 1860Map (db m8235) HM
15 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Washington’s Headquarters
On Liberty Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on Liberty Street.
Washington’s Headquarters has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark. Under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the . . . Map (db m8204) HM
16 New York, Orange County, Newburgh — Washington’s HeadquartersState Historic Site
Near Lafayette Street at Edward Street, on the left when traveling east.
The Hasbrouck house served as General Washington’s headquarters from April 1782 until August 1783. He issued the cease-fire orders here on April 19, 1783. Revolutionary War Heritage TrailMap (db m8725) HM
 
 
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