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Huntersville

Ghost town · Westchester County, New York

Tarrytown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1892, 1:62,500)
Tarrytown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1892, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Huntersville is a ghost town in Westchester County, New York. It is one of 2 former communities in Westchester County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 22 New York counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Huntersville as a historical populated place on the Ossining topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.2376° N, 73.8368° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleOssining
Elevation306 ft
Nearest living townMillwood, NY
Distance to it3.3 miles
GNIS feature ID1829077
Coordinates41.23759, -73.83680

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What's there now

Huntersville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Millwood, NY (population 854), about 3.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 306 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Huntersville?

Huntersville is in Westchester County, New York, at 41.2376, -73.8368.

How many ghost towns are in Westchester County?

Westchester County, New York has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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