Sodom

Sodom is a hamlet in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of New York. According to one account, the hamlet was so named on account of the rowdy character of its first inhabitants. A variant name was "Southeast Center", also spelled "South East Centre".

Type: Hamlet
Description: Hamlet in New York, United States
Also known as: “Sodom, New York”, “Sodom, NY”, “South East Centre”, and “Southeast Center”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Brewster station and St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church.

Brewster station

Railway station

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brewster station is a commuter rail stop on the… Brewster station is situated 1½ miles west of Sodom.

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

Church

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is located at the corner…

Southeast station

Railway station

Photo: AirportExpert, CC0.

Southeast station is a commuter rail stop on the… Southeast station is situated 2 miles northwest of Sodom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brewster and Brewster Hill.

Brewster

Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brewster is a village and the principal settlement…

Brewster Hill

Village

Brewster Hill is a hamlet located in the town… Brewster Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sodom.

Brewster Heights

Village

Brewster Heights is a census-designated place in the… Brewster Heights is situated 2 miles west of Sodom.

Sodom

Categories: unincorporated community and locality
Location: Southeast, Putnam County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.40204° or 41° 24′ 7″ north

Longitude

-73.59124° or 73° 35′ 29″ west

Elevation

367 feet (112 metres)

Open location code

87H8CC25+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158877388

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5138649

Wikidata ID

Q54888483

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Sodom” goes by many names.

Chinese: “塞多姆 (紐約州)”
Chinese: “塞多姆”
Turkish: “Sodom”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Milltown and Sears Corners.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses and Uncle Cheef.

Putnam County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cold Spring and Brewster.

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