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Minisink, New York
NameMinisink, New York
Settlement typeTown
Coordinates41.3343°N 74.5456°W
Subdivision typeCountry
Subdivision nameUnited States
Subdivision type1State
Subdivision name1New York
Subdivision type2County
Subdivision name2Orange County, New York
Area total km223.1
Area total sq mi8.9
Elevation m130
Population total4497
Population as of2020
Population density km2194.7
Population density sq mi504.5
TimezoneEastern Time Zone
Utc offset-5
Postal code typeZIP code
Postal code10950
Area code845
Blank nameFIPS code
Blank info36-47652

Minisink, New York is a town located in Orange County, New York, approximately 75 miles northwest of New York City. The town is situated near the Delaware River and is close to the New Jersey border, with neighboring towns including Wantage, New Jersey and Deerpark, New York. Minisink is also near the Hudson Valley region, which includes cities such as Newburgh, New York and Poughkeepsie, New York. The town is part of the New York metropolitan area and is close to the Stewart International Airport.

Geography

Minisink, New York is located in the southeastern part of Orange County, New York, near the Delaware River and the New Jersey border. The town is situated in the Hudson Valley region, which includes the Catskill Mountains and the Shawangunk Ridge. The town is also close to the Wallkill River and the Neversink River, which flow into the Delaware River. The geography of the area is characterized by rolling hills, forests, and farmland, with nearby cities including Middletown, New York and Port Jervis, New York. The town is also near the High Point State Park in New Jersey and the Minnewaska State Park Preserve in New York.

History

The area that is now Minisink, New York was originally inhabited by the Lenape Native American tribe, who were later displaced by Dutch and English colonists. The town was part of the Province of New York and was later included in the Orange County, New York when it was formed in 1683. The town was named after the Minisink Valley, which was in turn named after the Minisink Trail, a path used by the Lenape to travel between the Delaware River and the Hudson River. The town played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War, with nearby battles including the Battle of Minisink and the Battle of Stony Point. The town is also close to the Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site in Newburgh, New York and the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site in Hyde Park, New York.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census, the population of Minisink, New York was 4,497, with a population density of 504.5 people per square mile. The town has a diverse population, with nearby cities including New York City, Newark, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is also close to the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. The demographics of the area are characterized by a mix of rural and suburban communities, with nearby towns including Goshen, New York and Warwick, New York. The town is also near the Village of Florida, New York and the Village of Warwick, New York.

Economy

The economy of Minisink, New York is driven by a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. The town is located in the Hudson Valley region, which is known for its apple and grape production, with nearby farms including the Jenkins-Lueken Orchard in New Paltz, New York and the Benmarl Winery in Marlboro, New York. The town is also close to the Stewart International Airport and the Port of New York and New Jersey, which provide access to international markets. The economy of the area is also driven by nearby cities, including New York City, Newark, New Jersey, and Albany, New York. The town is also near the Columbia University and the New York University.

Education

Minisink, New York is served by the Minisink Valley Central School District, which includes the Minisink Valley High School and the Minisink Valley Middle School. The town is also close to several colleges and universities, including the SUNY Orange in Middletown, New York and the Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York. The town is also near the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. The education system in the area is characterized by a mix of public and private schools, with nearby schools including the New York Military Academy in Cornwall, New York and the Storm King School in New Windsor, New York.

Transportation

Minisink, New York is located near several major transportation routes, including Interstate 84 and New York State Route 6. The town is also close to the Stewart International Airport and the Port of New York and New Jersey, which provide access to international markets. The town is also served by the Short Line Bus company, which provides bus service to nearby cities, including New York City and Newark, New Jersey. The transportation system in the area is characterized by a mix of roads, buses, and trains, with nearby transportation hubs including the Penn Station in New York City and the Albany-Rensselaer Rail Station in Rensselaer, New York. The town is also near the New York State Thruway and the Garden State Parkway.

Category:Townships in New York