Hamlet in New York, United States
Ulster Park, New York | |
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Coordinates: 41°51′21″N 73°58′37″W / 41.85583°N 73.97694°W / 41.85583; -73.97694 | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Ulster |
Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 12487 |
Area code | 845 |
GNIS feature ID | 968115 |
Ulster Park is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The community is located near U.S. Route 9W and 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Kingston, in the town of Esopus. Ulster Park has a post office with ZIP code 12487, which opened on November 29, 1847.
Ulster Park was also home to Camp Chi-Wan-Da, a Jewish summer camp where Sandy Koufax, Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, spent his summers during his childhood and teenage years.
References
- "Ulster Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved September 4, 2017.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
- "Camp Chi-Wan-Da". Hudson Valley Ruins.
- Simons, Bill (July 13, 2023). "Jewish Baseball Players: Yentl at the Bat". The Reporter Group.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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