Historic Sites and Locations
What does this measure?
This indicator identifies key historic sites and locations in Orange County as of 2025. These sites include museums, libraries, historical societies, military landmarks, preserved buildings, and other places recognized for their cultural and historical significance.
Genealogical Society - 101 Main St, Goshen, NY 10924
Fort Montgomery Museum - 690 Rte 9W, Fort Montgomery, NY 10922
Cantonment State - 374 Temple Hill Rd, New Windsor, NY 12553
Washington's Headquarters - 84 Liberty St, Newburgh, NY 12551
Historical Track - 44 Park Pl, Goshen, NY 10924
Port Jervis Free Library - 138 Pike St, Port Jervis, NY 12771
Constitution Island - United States Military Academy, 2110 New South Post Road, NY 10996
Chester Historical Society - 93 Brookeside Ave, Chester, NY 10918
United States Military Academy - 606 Thayer Rd, West Point, NY 10996
West Point Tours Inc - 415 Main St, Highland Falls, NY 10928
Clove Furnace - Arden, NY 10910
Huguenot School House - 25 Grange Rd, Huguenot, NY 12846
Slate Hill Old School Baptist Church - 2793 US-6, Slate Hill, NY 10973
Summary Statement
The 2025 report highlights 13 historic sites across Orange County, ranging from Revolutionary War landmarks such as Fort Montgomery Museum, Washington’s Headquarters, and Constitution Island to cultural institutions like the Chester Historical Society, Port Jervis Free Library, and Genealogical Society of Goshen. Additional sites include the United States Military Academy at West Point, Huguenot School House, Clove Furnace, and Slate Hill Old School Baptist Church. This broad inventory reflects the county’s rich historical heritage, preserved in both community institutions and nationally significant landmarks.
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