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COUNTY HISTORY


Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. At the northern reaches of the New York metropolitan area, it sits in the state's scenic Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley. Its name is in honor of William III of Orange, who was greatly esteemed by the original settlers of the region. The county seat is Goshen. The center of population of New York is located in Orange County, in Deerpark.
(from www.wikipedia.org)
 

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SURROUNDING COUNTIES

 
County Seat: Goshen
Year Organized: 1683
Square Miles: 816
 
 
Courthouse Info:
County Government Center
255-275 Main Street
Goshen, NY 10924-1621
Phone: (845) 291-4000
 

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