Westtown is a hamlet in Orange County, in the U.S. state of New York.[1] It is located along New York State Route 284 north of Unionville and Minisink, and north of the New Jersey state border.
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Coordinates: 41°20′12.34″N 74°32′23.58″W / 41.3367611°N 74.5398833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Orange |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 10998 |
A post office called West Town was established in 1816, the name was changed to Westtown in 1894, and the post office remains in operation.[2] The community was named for its location on the west side of the town of Minisink.[3]
41°20′12.34″N 74°32′23.58″W / 41.3367611°N 74.5398833°W