Colonial Orangetown

Colonial Orangetown (HMTE2)

Location: Orangeburg, NY 10962 Rockland County
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N 41° 2.598', W 73° 59.116'

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The "Towne of Orange" formed in the Tappan Patent grant of 1686-7 became the seat of provincial government of all Orange County, established in 1683, which then included this area, south of the mountains, set off as Rockland County in 1798. The name Orange was chosen by the colonial custom of honoring members of the royal family.
The Orangetown Tricentennial Committee ? 1988
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HM NumberHMTE2
Series This marker is part of the New York: Historical Society of Rockland County series
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Year Placed1988
Placed ByHistorical Society of Rockland County
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 11:54am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 585285 N 4544059
Decimal Degrees41.04330000, -73.98526667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 2.598', W 73° 59.116'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 2' 35.88" N, 73° 59' 6.96" W
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Area Code(s)845
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 386 Co Rd 20, Orangeburg NY 10962, US
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