Scotchtown, New York | |
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Church and other buildings at the historic center of Scotchtown, at Scotchtown Road and Goshen Turnpike
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Location in Orange County and the state of New York. |
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 41°28′24″N 74°21′59″W / 41.47333°N 74.36639°WCoordinates: 41°28′24″N 74°21′59″W / 41.47333°N 74.36639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Orange |
Area | |
• Total | 4.2 sq mi (11.0 km2) |
• Land | 4.2 sq mi (11.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 9,212 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 36-65882 |
GNIS feature ID | 0964670 |
Scotchtown is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 9,212 at the 2010 census. It has the ZIP Code 10941.
Scotchtown is in the Town of Wallkill, east of the City of Middletown. It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.
The Mills Industrial Park at 874 Silver Lake Scotchtown Road (41°28′39″N 74°21′49″W / 41.477525°N 74.36358°W) was the planned location for the 1969 until the Town of Walkill banned the festival in July 1969 forcing it to move to Bethel, New York where it was held less than a month later.