West Park
West Park is a hamlet on the west side of the Hudson River in the Town of Esopus, Ulster County, New York, United States. During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the area became attractive to the well-to-do seeking second homes because it provided privacy, clean water and relatively inexpensive property.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Ulster County, New York, USA
- Also known as: “West Park, New York”, “West Park, NY”, and “Westpark”
- Postal code: 12493
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site and Holy Cross Monastery.
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Park
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site is a historic house museum in Hyde Park, New York, United States. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1940, it is owned and operated by the National Park Service.
Holy Cross Monastery
Place of worship
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Cross Monastery is located on US 9W in West Park, New York, United States. It is the mother house of the Order of the Holy Cross, an Anglican religious order inspired by the Benedictine tradition.
Hyde Park Reformed Dutch Church
Church
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyde Park Dutch Reformed Church is located on US 9 in the center of Hyde Park, New York, United States, just north of the post office and the junction with Market Street at the center of town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyde Park and Esopus.
Hyde Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyde Park is a township in Dutchess County in the state of New York in the United States of America.
Esopus
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esopus is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 9,548 at the 2020 census. The town was named after the local indigenous tribe and previously thought to mean "small river" in English. Esopus is situated 2½ miles north of West Park.
Haviland
Village
Haviland is a community and census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 4,174 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. Haviland is situated 3½ miles southeast of West Park.
West Park
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Esopus, Ulster County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.79454° or 41° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
-73.95958° or 73° 57′ 35″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87H8Q2VR+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 158862386OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Scots—“West Park” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “West Park”
- Chinese: “西帕克 (紐約州)”
- Chinese: “西帕克”
- Dutch: “West Park”
- Min Nan Chinese: “West Park”
- Scots: “West Park, New York”
- Scots: “West Park”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Post Office: West Park, NY 12493 and Ascension Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Park”. Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.