Dykemans, New York | |
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Coordinates: 41°26′3.34″N73°37′6.46″W / 41.4342611°N 73.6184611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Putnam |
Town | Southeast |
Elevation | 112 m (367 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 10509 |
Area codes | 845 |
GNIS feature ID | 948896 [1] |
Dykemans is a hamlet in the town of Southeast located in Putnam County, New York, United States. [1]
The hamlet was named for the Dykeman family, who were early settlers and descendants of Capt. Joseph Dykeman. [2] : 453 Previously called Dykeman's Station, after the former railroad station, it was shortened to its current name. A variant spelling was also "Dykman's."
Dykeman's post office was established on March 19, 1851. Following a brief discontinuation of service, it was reestablished in 1887 and the apostrophe was removed in 1894. The post office was permanently discontinued in January of 1935. [3]
The "Baptist Church and Society of Dykeman's Station" was formed in 1867. [2] : 454 It would later be simplified to "Dykeman's Baptist Church and Society" in 1889. [4]
Dykemans is located north of Brewster Hill and south of Patterson, along NY 312 (Dykeman Rd).
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