Newburgh–Beacon Ferry
The Newburgh–Beacon Ferry was a ferry service crossing the Hudson River that connected Newburgh with Beacon in the U.S. state of New York. It carried passengers between the two cities during rush hour, primarily transporting commuters from the west side…Photo: Titanosaurus, Public domain.
- Type: Station
- Description: ferry service crossing the Hudson River
- Also known as: “Beacon ferry”, “Beacon–Newburgh Ferry”, “Newburgh”, and “Newburgh ferry”
- Address: 3 Front Street, Newburgh, NY 12550
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dutch Reformed Church and Tower of Victory.
Dutch Reformed Church
Church
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dutch Reformed Church is one of the most prominent architectural landmarks in Newburgh, New York. It was designed by Alexander Jackson Davis in 1835 in the Greek Revival style just after the dissolution of his partnership with Ithiel Town. Dutch Reformed Church is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Newburgh–Beacon Ferry.
Tower of Victory
Monument
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tower of Victory is a monument, which is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Newburgh–Beacon Ferry.
Dia Beacon
Museum
Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dia Beacon is the museum for the Dia Art Foundation's collection of art from the 1960s to the present and is one of the 12 locations and sites they manage. Dia Beacon is situated 1¼ miles east of Newburgh–Beacon Ferry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beacon and New Windsor.
Beacon
Photo: Peter Greenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beacon is a city located on the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 13,769. Beacon is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh metropolitan area as well as the larger New York metropolitan area.
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.
Balmville
Village
Balmville is a hamlet in Orange County, New York, United States. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh metropolitan area as well as the larger New York metropolitan area. Balmville is situated 2 miles northwest of Newburgh–Beacon Ferry.
Newburgh–Beacon Ferry
- Categories: ferry route, passenger ship terminal, and transportation
- Location: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.50082° or 41° 30′ 3″ northLongitude
-74.00462° or 74° 0′ 17″ westOperator
NY WaterwayNetwork
NY WaterwayOpen location code
87H7GX2W+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 1065982696OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationWikidata ID
Q7017196
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