Ramapo
Ramapo is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States. It was originally formed as New Hampstead, in 1791, and became Ramapo in 1828. It shares its name with the Ramapo River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 149,000 residents
- Description: town in Rockland County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “New Hempstead”, “Ramapo Works”, “Ramapo, New York”, and “Ramapo, NY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sloatsburg station and Jacob Sloat House.
Sloatsburg station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sloatsburg station is a commuter rail stop owned by Metro-North Railroad serving trains on the Port Jervis Line, located in the village of Sloatsburg, New York at the intersection of Municipal Plaza and Mills Street. Sloatsburg station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ramapo.
Jacob Sloat House
Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Jacob Sloat House, originally called Harmony Hall, is located on Liberty Rock Road in Sloatsburg, New York, United States. Built in the late 1840s, it is a wooden house that shows the transition from the waning Greek Revival style to the newer Picturesque and Italianate modes. Jacob Sloat House is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ramapo.
Suffern station
Railway station
Photo: Luke H. Gordon, CC BY 2.0.
Suffern station is a railroad station in the village of Suffern. The station, located on Ramapo Avenue in Suffern, services trains of New Jersey Transit's Main Line and Metro-North Railroad's Port Jervis Line. Suffern station is situated 2 miles southeast of Ramapo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sterlington and Hillburn.
Sterlington
Hamlet
Sterlington, was a tiny community located in the Town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, United States located between Suffern and Sloatsburg. The name was adopted when the post office opened in 1882.
Hillburn
Hamlet
Hillburn, originally called "Woodburn" and incorporated in 1893, is a village in the town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of Suffern, east of Orange County, south of Viola, and west of Montebello.
Sloatsburg
Village
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sloatsburg is a village in the town of Ramapo in Rockland County, New York, United States. Located east of Orange County, it is at the southern entrance to Harriman State Park. Sloatsburg is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ramapo.
Ramapo
- Categories: town in the United States, town of New York, and locality
- Location: Town of Ramapo, Rockland County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.14109° or 41° 8′ 28″ northLongitude
-74.1686° or 74° 10′ 7″ westPopulation
149,000Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)United Nations Location Code
US RYPOpen location code
87H74RRJ+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 158818371OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yiddish—“Ramapo” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ramapo”
- Belarusian: “Рамапо”
- Cebuano: “Ramapo”
- Chechen: “Рамапо”
- Chinese: “拉馬波”
- Chinese: “拉馬波鎮”
- Chinese: “拉马波”
- Dutch: “Ramapo”
- Esperanto: “Ramapo”
- French: “Ramapo”
- German: “Ramapo”
- Haitian: “Ramapo, New York”
- Haitian: “Ramapo”
- Hebrew: “רמפו”
- Hungarian: “Ramapo”
- Italian: “Ramapo”
- Japanese: “ラマポ”
- Mazanderani: “راماپو (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “راماپو”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ramapo”
- Polish: “Ramapo”
- Russian: “Рамапо”
- Spanish: “Ramapo (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Ramapo”
- Swedish: “Ramapo, New York”
- Swedish: “Ramapo”
- Tatar: “Рамапо”
- Turkish: “Ramapo”
- Ukrainian: “Рамапо”
- Urdu: “ریماپو، نیو یارک”
- Uzbek: “Ramapo, New York”
- Uzbek: “Ramapo”
- Uzbek: “Рамапо”
- Yiddish: “ראמאפא”
- Yiddish: “ראמאפאו”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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