Ruscitti Park
Ruscitti Park is a park in Orange County, New York. Ruscitti Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Vails Gate Junction, as well as near Firthcliffe Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site.
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Thomas Episcopal Church is located on River Road in New Windsor, New York, a short distance off US 9W. It is part of the Episcopal Diocese of New York. The small stone building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site
Park
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site, in the town of New Windsor, New York, consists of the Georgian house of the Ellison family, built in 1754 by immigrant William Bull of Hamptonburgh, New York, and the grounds around it. Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site is situated 2 miles south of Ruscitti Park.
Lake Washington
Reservoir
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Washington is the primary reservoir for the city of Newburgh, New York, United States. It is located just southwest of the city, lying partially within it and the neighboring towns of Newburgh and New Windsor. Lake Washington is situated 2 miles northwest of Ruscitti Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Windsor and Vails Gate.
New Windsor
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Windsor is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 27,805 at the 2020 census. It is located on the eastern side of the county and is adjacent to the Hudson River and the City of Newburgh.
Vails Gate
Village
Vails Gate is a hamlet in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,368 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-New York metropolitan area. Vails Gate is situated 2 miles southwest of Ruscitti Park.
Newburgh
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newburgh is a city in Orange County, New York, United States. With a population of 28,856 as of the 2020 census, it is a principal city of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh metropolitan area with an estimated 712,000 residents.
Ruscitti Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.47719° or 41° 28′ 38″ northLongitude
-74.03478° or 74° 2′ 5″ westElevation
220 feet (67 metres)Open location code
87H7FXG8+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 919960279OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
6347295
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Woodlawn Cemetery and Saint Francis Cemetery.
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