Goshen, New York

Goshen is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 13,687 at the 2010 census.[2] The town is named after the land of Goshen.[3]

For the village located within this town, see Goshen (village), New York.
Goshen
Town
Goshen Town Hall, in the village of Goshen
Goshen Town Hall, in the village of Goshen
Location of New York in the United States
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 41°24′06″N 74°19′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOrange
Government
 • Town SupervisorDouglas Bloomfield (R)
 • Town Council
Members
  • George M. Lyons (R)
  • Kenneth F. Newbold, Sr. (D)
  • Melissa Gallo (R)
  • John Van Der Meulen (R)
Area
[1]
 • Total43.93 sq mi (113.78 km2)
 • Land43.64 sq mi (113.03 km2)
 • Water0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total13,687
 • Estimate 
(2018)
14,094
 • Density320.33/sq mi (123.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-071-29553

References
  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 5, 2017.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 140.
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