Cuddebackville, New York
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 A view of the Neversink River taken in Cuddebackville, New York | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Orange |
| Named for | William Cuddeback |
Cuddebackville is a hamlet in the town of Deerpark, located in in Orange County, New York, United States. Taking US-209, Its location is about 10 miles north of both Port Jervis. Cuddebackville is home to Hamilton Bicentennial Elementary School which is run by the Port Jervis City School District.[1][2]This hamlet is also home to D&H Canal Park and The Neversink River Unique Area. The hamlet was named after William Cuddeback, a general from The War of 1812 and a descendent of the Cuddeback family, one of the first families to settle in the area[3]
The Cuddebackville Dam was a dam that was located in Cuddebackville. This dam was built in the 1820s and expanded on in 1903. In October 2004, the dam was removed by the Army Corps of Engineers to help aquatic life in the area.[4]
According to the Census Bureau, The center of population in New York is located within the hamlet of Cuddebackville[5]
References
- ^ "2020 Census School District Reference Map" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
- ^ "Index". www.pjschools.org. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "The Nature Conservancy - The Nature Conservancy and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Team Up to Demolish Dam". web.archive.org. 2008-11-29. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
- ^ "State Centers". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-03-11.