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Welcome to Pine Bush ...

Pine Bush is located in Ulster County<1>.


The location of Pine Bush has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Bush, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1818.

Pine Bush is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pine Bush lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Pine Bush lies within the (845) area code.

Websites for Pine Bush ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.ulsterchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Pine Bush, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Pine Bush ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Pine Bush: This one is located in Ulster County and the other is located in Orange County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pine Bush.

Communities near Pine Bush ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Bush.

  • Poughkeepsie
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Kingston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • New Paltz
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Paltz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Paltz
    • New Paltz is located in Ulster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Paltz <4>
  • Walden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walden
    • Walden is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,620 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walden <4>
  • Montgomery
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Ellenville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Wurtsboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wurtsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wurtsboro
    • Wurtsboro is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wurtsboro <4>
  • Woodridge
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodridge
    • Woodridge is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodridge <4>
  • Bloomingburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Napanoch
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Napanoch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napanoch
    • Napanoch is located in Ulster County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napanoch <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pine Bush. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Bush.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pine Bush. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pine Bush.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pine Bush. See our Newspapers Page for Pine Bush.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Bush ...

Looking for more information about Pine Bush? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pine Bush, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pine Bush.

Adding Pine Bush to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pine Bush in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pine Bush was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Pine Bush post office opened in 1818.

We also found Pine Bush in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Bush.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Bush. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Ulster County: www.co.ulster.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Ulster, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pine Bush - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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