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Newburgh is a city in Orange County, New York, United States.With a population of 28,856 as of the 2020 census, [3] it is a principal city of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh metropolitan area. [4]
U.S. Route 9W, New York Route 17K, New York Route 32, New York Route 52, New York Route 207 and New York Route 300 all pass through the town. Two roads in the town of Newburgh are owned and maintained by Orange County: County Route 23 (known locally as Rock Cut Road and Forest Road) and County Route 86 (Fostertown Road).
The Orange Mill Historic District is the only historic district in the Town of Newburgh in Orange County, New York.It encompasses the 42 acres (17 ha) of county-run Algonquin Park and many of the surrounding lands.
The Montgomery–Grand–Liberty Streets historic district was the first of two to be designated in the city of Newburgh, New York, United States.It runs along the three named north-south streets in the northeast quadrant of the city and includes 250 buildings in its 1,010 acres (4.1 km 2).
William of Newburgh (1130s–1190s), 12th century English historian; Earl of Newburgh, created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1660 for James Livingston, 1st Viscount of Newburgh, along with the subsidiary titles Viscount of Kynnaird and Lord Levingston; Brockhill Newburgh (c. 1659–11 January 1741), Ireland MP, chairman of Linen Board
They had two daughters, Mary Elizabeth, called "Lib", and Anna. In 1825, he became involved in the building of a steamboat to freight goods from Newburgh to New York City. The steamer Baltimore, purchased during the winter of 1829–1830, began shipping from D. Crawford & Co.'s wharf that spring. [7]
Much of the district is characterized by two- or three-story brick townhouses in the Italianate style popular in the late 19th century for urban buildings. In Washington Heights, the blocks near the southeastern corner of the district, where views of the river open up, there are houses in many Victorian styles reflecting the rapid subdivision and development of that area between 1886 and 1900.
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