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The town of Monroe NY is the most populated town in Orange County, NY with only 3% of the County's land mass but 43,000 residents.  Currently, the town encompasses three villages: Monroe, Harriman and Kiryas Joel.  It is important to note, though, that changes are coming to the area. In late 2017, ... » Learn More about Monroe

The town of Chester, which was named after Chester, England, includes the Hamlet of Sugar Loaf and village of Chester. Approximately 12,000 people live in the town, and 4,000 of those are located in the village. The village of Chester NY was incorporated in 1892. It claims to be the birthplace of ... » Learn More about Chester

The town of Warwick, New York is located at the southern edge of Orange County. The town of 31K residents totals 107 square miles and is comprised of three villages: Greenwood Lake, Florida and Warwick. It also includes five hamlets: Sterling Forest, Amity, Pine Island, Bellvale and Edenville. The ... » Learn More about Warwick

The town of Cornwall has existed since the late 1790s, and the Continental Army and General George Washington traveled through the area during the Revolutionary War period. The Cornwall area has been the subject of many works of art and literature, due to its natural beauty. Even with over 12,500 ... » Learn More about Cornwall

In 1762, the town New Windsor, New York was created from the Precinct of the Highlands. New Windsor was named after the town of Windsor, England, and it includes the areas of Little Britain, Rock Tavern and Vails Gate. In terms of history, New Windsor was a major depot for the Continental Army and ... » Learn More about New Windsor