New Vernon, New York

New Vernon is a hamlet in Orange County, in the U.S. state of New York.[1]

History

A post office called New Vernon was established in 1822, and remained in operation until 1853.[2] The community's name means "New Spring", vernus meaning "spring" in Latin.[3]

References

41°30′06″N 74°29′04″W


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