Orange County Resources – Clerks and Historians
Orange County is comprised of 21 Towns, 20 Villages and 3 Cities
Towns
Town of Blooming Grove bloominggrove-ny.gov
• Town Clerk: Darlena E Decker, 6 Horton Road, PO Box 358, Blooming Grove, NY 10914 (Telephone: 845-496-5223 ext 2)
• Town Historian: unknown, PO Box 358, Blooming Grove, NY 10914 (Telephone: 845-496-5223)
Town of Chester chester-ny.gov
• Town Clerk: Linda Zappala, 1786 Kings Highway, Chester, NY 10918 (Telephone: 845-469-7000)
• Town Historian: Cliff Patrick, 119 Brookside Ave, Chester, NY 10918 (No Phone use e-mail)
Town of Cornwall cornwallny.com
• Town Clerk: Jennifer McCormick, 183 Main Street, Cornwall, NY 12518 (Telephone: 845-534-9100)
• Town Historian: Renita McGuinness, 183 Main St, Cornwall, NY 12518 (Telephone: 845-534-9100)
Town of Crawford townofcrawford.org
• Town Clerk: Jessica Kempter, 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566 (Telephone: 845-744-2020)
• Town Historian: Joanne Keilor, 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566 (Telephone: 845-744-6995)
Town of DeerPark townofdeerpark.org
• Town Clerk: Florence T Santini, 420 Route 209, PO Box 621, Huguenot, NY 12746 (Telephone: 845-856-2210)
• Town Historian: Michael J. Worden, 420 Route 209, PO Box 621, Huguenot, NY 12746 (Telephone: 845-856-2702)
• Assistant Historian: Antonia Marion, Christopher St, Port Jervis, NY 12771 (Telephone: 845-856-2702)
Town of Goshen townofgoshen.org
• Town Clerk: Mary Riso, 41 Webster Avenue, Goshen, NY 10924 (Telephone: 845-294-6250 x1222)
• Town Historian: Michelle Figliomeni, 58 Helmes Hill Rd, Washingtonville, NY 10992 (Telephone: 845-496-4567)
Town of Greenville townofgreenville.org
• Town Clerk: Theresa M. Whelan, 1537 U.S. Highway 6, Port Jervis, NY 12771 (Telephone: 845-856-5064 ext. 1227)
• Town Historian: Peter Ewanciw, 16 Mi-Bar Lane, Port Jervis, NY 12771 (Telephone: 845-856-5064)
Town of Hamptonburgh townofhamptonburgh.org
• Town Clerk: Christine T. Durante, 18 Bull Road, Campbell Hall, NY 10916 (Telephone: 845-427-2424)
• Town Historian: John Gramm, 2819 State Route 207, Campbell Hall, NY 10916-2725 (Telephone: 845-427-2760)
Town of Highlands highlands-ny.gov
• Town Clerk: June Patterson, 254 Main St, Highland Falls, NY 10928 (Telephone: 845-446-4280)
• Town Historian: Veronica Coffey , 254 Main St.,Highland Falls NY 10928 (Telephone: 845-446-0400)
Town of Minisink townofminisink.com
• Town Clerk: Sally Crawford, 20 Roy Smith Drive, Westtown, NY 10998 (Telephone: 845-726-3700)
• Town Historian: Teresa Weeden Gurdineer, 20 Roy Smith Dr., Westtown, NY 10998 (Telephone: 845-726-4148)
Town of Monroe monroeny.org
• Town Clerk: Valerie Bitzer, 1465 Orange Turnpike, Monroe NY 10950 (Telephone: 845-783-1900)
• Town Historian: James Nelson, 1465 Orange Turnpike NY 10950 (Telephone: 845-783-1900)
Town of Montgomery townofmontgomery.com
• Town Clerk: Tara Stickles, 110 Bracken Road, Montgomery, NY 12549 (Telephone: 845-457-2660)
• Town Historian: Mary Ellen Matise , 110 Bracken Road, Montgomery, NY 12549 (Telephone: 845-457-9098)
Town of Mount Hope townofmounthope.org
• Town Clerk: Kathleen A Myers, 1706 Route 211W, Otisville, NY 10963 (Telephone: 845-386-1460)
• Town Historian: Nancie Craig , 1706 Route 211 W., Otisville, NY 10963 (Telephone: 845-309-0215)
Town of Newburgh townofnewburgh.org
• Town Clerk: Lisa M. Vance-Ayers, 1496 Route 300, Newburgh, NY 12550 (Telephone: 845-564-4554)
• Town Historian: Alan B. Crawford, 1496 Route 300, Newburgh, NY 12550 (Telephone: 845-564-4552)
Town of Palm Tree
• Town Clerk: Gedalye Szegedin P.O.Box 568, Monroe, NY 10949
• Town Historian:
Town of New Windsor newwindsor-ny.gov
• Town Clerk: Kelly Allegra, 555 Union Ave, New Windsor, NY 12553 (Telephone: 845-563-4670)
• Town Historian: Glenn Marshall, 555 Union Ave, New Windsor, NY 12553 (Telephone: 845-562-5782, Office: 845-563-4609)
Town of Tuxedo tuxedogov.org
• Town Clerk: Marisa Dollbaum, Tuxedo Park, NY 10987 (Telephone: 845-351-4411)
• Town Historian: George D. Langberg , One Temple Drive, Tuxedo, NY 10987 (Telephone: 845-351-2926)
Town of Wallkill townofwallkill.com
• Town Clerk: Louisa Ingrassia, 99 Tower Drive, Building A , Middletown, NY 10941 (Telephone: 845-692-7826)
• Town Historian: Tom Nosworthy, 99 Tower Drive, Building A, Middletown, NY 10941-1710 (Telephone: 845-692-4862)
Town of Warwick townofwarwick.org
• Town Clerk: ) Eileen Astorino , 132 Kings Highway, Warwick, NY 10990 (Telephone: 845-986-1124 Ext 246)
• Town Historian: Prof. Richard Hull, 92 Four Corners Rd, Warwick, NY 10990 (Telephone: 845-986-7803)
Town of Wawayanda townofwawayanda.com
• Town Clerk: Kathryn A Sherlock, 80 Ridgebury Hill Rd. Slate Hill, NY 10973 (Telephone: 845-355-5700)
• Town Historian: Edward Horan, 513 Ridgebury Road, Slate Hill, NY 10973 (Telephone: 845-355-4174)
Town of Woodbury townofwoodbury.com
• Town Clerk:Desiree Potvin, PO Box 1004, 615 Route 32, Highland Mills, NY 10930 (Telephone: 845-928-6829)
• Town Historian: Leslie Rose, Box 30, Highland Mills, NY 10934 (Telephone: 845-928-6479)
Villages
Village of Chester villageofchesterny.org
• Village Clerk: Angel O’Neill, 47 Main St., Chester, NY 10918 (Telephone: 845-469-2388)
• Village Historian: Lorraine Horn, 47 Main St., Chester, NY 10918 (Telephone: 845-496-4170)
Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson cornwall-on-hudson.org
• Village Clerk: Jeanne Mahoney, 325 Hudson Street, Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520 (Telephone: 845-534-4200)
• Village Historian: Kathleen Christensen, 325 Hudson Street, Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520 (Telephone: 845-534-4200)
Village of Florida villageoffloridany.org
• Village Clerk:Colleen Wierzbicki, 33 South Main St., Florida, NY 10921 (Telephone: 845-651-7815)
• Village Historian: William JR Pillmeier, PO Box 603, Florida, NY 10921 (Telephone: 845-651-77608)
Village of Goshen villageofgoshen-ny.gov
• Village Clerk: Maria M Darby, 276 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924 (Telephone: 845-294-6750)
• Village Historian: Edward Conner, 276 Main St, Goshen, NY 10924 (Telephone: 845-294-6750)
Village of Greenwood Lake villageofgreenwoodlake.org
• Village Clerk: Patricia Olsen, Church Street, PO Box 7, Greenwood Lake, NY 10925 (Telephone: 845-477-9215)
• Village Historian: Vacant
Village of Harriman villageofharriman.org
• Village Clerk: Jane Leake, 1 Church Street, Harriman, NY 10926 (Telephone: 845-783-4421)
• Village Historian: Irma Escallier, PO Box 946, Harriman, NY 12926 (Telephone: 845-783-4421)
Village of Highland Falls highlandfallsny.org
• Village Clerk: Regina M Taylor, 303 Main Street, Highland Falls, NY 10928 (Telephone: 845-446-3400)
• Village Historian: Verronica Coffey, 303 Main St., Highland Falls, NY 10928 (Telephone: 845-446-0400)
Village of Kiryas Joel kiryasjoelvillage.com
• Village Clerk: Gedalye Szegedin, PO Box 566, Monroe, NY 10949 (Telephone: 845-783-8300)
• Village Historian:
Village of Maybrook villageofmaybrook.com
• Village Clerk: Valentina Johnson, 111 Schipps Lane, Maybrook, NY 12543 (Telephone: 845-427-2717)
• Village Historian: Roberta Petzold, 5 Conklin Ln, Maybrook, NY 12543 (Telephone: 845-427-2591)
Village of Monroe villageofmonroe.org
• Village Clerk: Kimberly Zahra, 7 Stage Road, Monroe, NY 10950 (Telephone: 845-782-8341)
• Village Historian: Linda Burroughs, 35 Freeland St, Monroe, NY 10950 (Telephone: 845-782-8540)
Village of Montgomery villageofmontgomery.org
• Village Clerk: Monsertate Rivera-Fernamdez, 133 Clinton Street, Montgomery, NY 12549 (Telephone: 845-457-9661)
• Village Historian: Marion Wild, 42 Union St., Montgomery, NY 12549 (Telephone: 845-457-5135)
Village of Otisville villageofotisville@digitaltowpath.org
• Village Clerk: Christine DiPoalo, 66 Highland Ave, Otisville, NY 10963 (Telephone: 845-386-5172)
• Village Historian: Gail Heatherly, 66 Highland Ave, Otisville , NY 10963
Village of Pine Island unknown
• Village Clerk:
• Village Historian: Robert Sodrick, 8 Euclid Ave, Middletown, NY 10940 (Telephone: 845-651-3707, Cell 845-258-9741)
Village of So Blooming Grove villageofsobloominggrove.com
• Village Clerk: Kerry Dougherty, 811 State Route 208, PO Box 295, Blooming Grove, NY 10914 (Telephone 845-782-2600)
• Village Historian: James Mullaney, PO Box 295, Blooming Grove, NY 10914 (Telephone: 845-776-0910)
Village of Tuxedo Park tuxedopark-ny.gov
• Village Clerk: Elizabeth Doherty, 80 Lorillard Road, Tuxedo Park, NY 10987 (Telephone: 845-351-4745)
• Village Historian: C. Krocber, PO Box 31, Tuxedo Park, NY 10987
Village of Unionville unionvilleny.org
• Village Clerk: Debroah S Miller, 7 Main Street PO Box 148, Unionville, NY 10988 (Telephone: 845-726-3681)
• Village Historian: Dean Edwards, PO Box 422, Unionville, NY 10988 (Telephone: 845-726-4321)
Village of Walden villageofwalden.org
• Village Clerk: Marissa Karus, One Municipal Square, Walden, NY 12586 (Telephone: 845-778-2177)
• Village Historian: Mary Ellen Matise, 1 Municipal Sq, Walden, NY 12586 (Telephone: 845-778-2177)
Village of Warwick villageofwarwick.org
• Village Clerk: Raina Abramson, 77 Main Street, PO Box 369, Warwick, NY 10990 (Telephone: 845-986-2031)
• Village Historian: Jean Beattie May, 25 Maple Ave., Warwick, NY 10990 (Telephone: 845-986-4025, Cell 917-796-0995)
Village of Washingtonville Washingtonville-ny.gov
• Village Clerk: Christine Shenkman, 9 Fairlawn Drive, Washingtonville, NY 10992 (Telephone: 845-496-3221)
• Village Historian: Vacant, 21 North St, Washingtonville, NY 10992 (Telephone: 845-496-3467)
Village of Woodbury villageofwoodbury.com
• Village Clerk: Desiree Potvin, PO Box 546, Central Valley, NY 10917 (Telephone: 845-928-7558)
• Village Historian: Leslie Rose, PO Box 546, Central Valley, NY 10917 (Telephone: 845-928-7558)
Cities
City of Middletown Middletown-ny.com
• City Clerk: Richard P McCormack, 16 James Street, Middletown, NY 10940 (Telephone: 845-346-4166)
• City Historian: Peter Laskaris, 146 West Main St, Middletown, NY 10940 (Telephone: 845-343-6434)
City of Newburgh cityofnewburgh-ny.com
• City Clerk: Lorene Vitek, 83 Broadway, Newburgh, NY 12550 (Telephone: 845-569-7311)
• City Historian: Mary McTamaney, 123 Grand Street, Newburgh, NY 12550 (Telephone: 845-569-8090, 845-562-8419)
City of Port Jervis portjervisny.gov
• City Clerk: Laura Quick, 4000-20 Hammond Street, PO Box 1002, Port Jervis, NY 12771 (Telephone: 845-858-4000)
• City Historian: Richard Roberts, 20 Hammond St, Port Jervis, NY 12771 (Telephone: 845-856-8373, Home 845-856-6564)
Orange County Historian
• County Historian: Johanna Yaun, One Washington Center, Newburgh, NY 12550 (Telephone: 845-291-2388) (Fax 845-291-2027)
NY State Historian
• State Historian, Devin R. Lander NYS Education Dept., 3097 Cultural Ed. Center, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230 (Telephone: 518-474-5353)
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