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New Paltz (locally / ˈ n uː p ɔː l z /) is an incorporated U.S. town in Ulster County, New York. The population was 14,407 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] The town is located in the southeastern part of the county and is south of Kingston .
An 1875 map of the town of New Paltz; the village was created in the central portion. New Paltz was founded in 1678 by French Huguenots settlers, including Louis DuBois, who had taken refuge in Mannheim, Germany, for a brief period of time, being married there in 1655, before emigrating to the Dutch colony of New Netherland in 1660 with his family.
Ulster County has also played a role in some significant moments in U.S. history. The Senate House State Historic Site in Kingston, New York, is where, in early 1777, American colonists met to ratify the New York Constitution. The Ulster County Fair has been held in New Paltz for many years and is promoted as "The Best Six Days of Summer".
NY 208, south of New Paltz: Gardiner: Stone house built 1772 by New Paltz Huguenot descendant; one-room schoolhouse on property built 1838. 111: Lattingtown Baptist Church: Lattingtown Baptist Church: October 20, 2010 : 425 Old Indian Road
Historic Huguenot Street is located in New Paltz, New York, approximately 90 miles (140 km) north of New York City.The seven stone houses and several accompanying structures in the 10-acre National Landmark Historic District were likely built in the early 18th century by Huguenot settlers fleeing discrimination and religious persecution in France and what's now southern Belgium.
New Paltz Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at New Paltz in Ulster County, New York.The district includes 147 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and eight contributing structures.
Counties of New York Location State of New York Number 62 Populations 5,082 (Hamilton) – 2,561,225 (Kings) Areas 33.77 square miles (87.5 km 2) (New York) – 2,821 square miles (7,310 km 2) (St. Lawrence) Government County government Subdivisions Cities, Towns, Indian Reservations Part of a series on Regions of New York Downstate New York New York City Long Island Hudson Valley (Lower ...
NY 299 east to I-87 / New York Thruway – New Paltz: Western terminus of NY 299: 74.74: 120.28: NY 208 – New Paltz, Wallkill: Hamlet of Ireland Corners: Town of Plattekill: 76.20: 122.63: NY 32 to I-87 / New York Thruway – New Paltz, Plattekill: Hamlet of Modena: Town of Lloyd: 86.12: 138.60: US 9W north to I-87 / New York Thruway – Kingston