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On the W shore of the Hudson River 5.6 km (3.6 mi) S of Newburgh and 7.4 km (4.6 mi) NW of West Point. (US-T121). "Cornwall on Hudson set itself off from the town of Cornwall in 1885 by incorporating as a village. Located just 50 miles north of New York City, the village borders the west shore of the Hudson River. It is one of the most affluent communities in the Orange County area. The village is primarily residential; however there is a small commercial center..." ("Cornwall on Hudson, NY Overview" at Weichert [ https://www.weichert.com/search/community/city.aspx?city=11274 : accessed 13 July 2025]).
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