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New Vernon, New York

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New Vernon is a hamlet in Orange County, in the U.S. state of New York.

History

A post office called New Vernon was established in 1822, and remained in operation until 1853. The community's name means "New Spring", vernus meaning "spring" in Latin.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Vernon, New York
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  3. Eager, Samuel Watkins (1846). An Outline History of Orange County: Together with Local Tradition and Short Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers, Etc. T. E. Henderson. p. 400.
Municipalities and communities of Orange County, New York, United States
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41°30′06″N 74°29′04″W / 41.50167°N 74.48444°W / 41.50167; -74.48444


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