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An 1875 map of the town of New Paltz; the village was created in the central portion. New Paltz was founded in 1678 by French Huguenots settlers, including Louis DuBois, who had taken refuge in Mannheim, Germany, for a brief period of time, being married there in 1655, before emigrating to the Dutch colony of New Netherland in 1660 with his family.
The town of New Paltz was founded in 1678 by French Huguenots by both patent from the governor and purchase from the local Esopus tribe of the Lenape people.Prior to the purchase of New Paltz during the 17th century, the Esopus tribe had been pressured off much of their land which is now present day Ulster and Sullivan counties, because of conflicts known as the Esopus Wars.
Niagara County Courthouse and County Clerk's Office is a historic courthouse and county clerk's building located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York.The two buildings are located along Hawley Street, north and south of Niagara Street.
Village of New Paltz Mayor Jason West, right, stands by as Brook Garrett, center, blows a kiss to the audience after marrying Jay Blotcher, left, at the Village Hall in New Paltz on Friday, Feb ...
According to the district attorney's office, 22-year-old SUNY New Paltz student Raymond Rattray's body was discovered by a person walking along Route 208 in the town of New Paltz on Jan. 24.
According to the district attorney's office, Alixandro Peraza Varela, 45, of New Paltz, was found guilty of first-degree sexual abuse, a felony, and second-degree unlawful imprisonment, a ...
All town justices were originally part of a town's board. Today, justices belong to a separate judicial branch [34] known as Town Court or Justice Court, part of New York's Justice Court system. [citation needed] A town may contain one or more villages. [35] Many towns have no villages.
Historic Huguenot Street is located in New Paltz, New York, approximately 90 miles (140 km) north of New York City.The seven stone houses and several accompanying structures in the 10-acre National Landmark Historic District were likely built in the early 18th century by Huguenot settlers fleeing discrimination and religious persecution in France and what's now southern Belgium.