Pine Hill | |
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Coordinates: 42°8′3″N74°28′41″W / 42.13417°N 74.47806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
Region | Catskills |
County | Ulster |
Incorporated | 1895 |
Area | |
• Total | 2.08 sq mi (5.40 km2) |
• Land | 2.08 sq mi (5.38 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 1,499 ft (457 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 275 |
• Density | 132.53/sq mi (51.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 12465 |
Area code | 845 |
FIPS code | 36-58057 |
Pine Hill is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in the western part of the town of Shandaken in Ulster County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a total population of 275.
Pine Hill became an important tourist community when the Ulster and Delaware Railroad reached it in 1872. [2] It was known as the "Saratoga" of the Catskills due to the local Crystal Springs bottling company. [3] In 1895, Pine Hill became an incorporated village, but the village voted to dissolve its incorporation in 1985, becoming an unincorporated entity (hamlet). [4] [5]
The District School No. 14, Elm Street Stone Arch Bridge, Mill Street Stone Arch Bridge, Morton Memorial Library, Pine Hill Historic District, and Ulster House Hotel are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [6] [7]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), of which 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi) is land and 0.47% is water.
The community is inside the Catskill Park.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2010 | 275 | — | |
2020 | 275 | 0.0% | |
U.S. Decennial Census [8] |
As of the census [9] of 2010, there were 275 people comprising 149 households in the CDP. The population density was 130 inhabitants per square mile (50/km2). There were 330 housing units at an average density of 157 units per square mile (61 units/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.6% White, 1.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 5.1% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.0% of the population.
There were 149 households, out of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% were married couples living together, 14.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 53.7% were non-families. 43.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 1.85 and the average family size was 2.52.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 12.4% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 34.9% from 45 to 64, and 27.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 100 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $42,969.
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The Elm Street Stone Arch Bridge is located along that street in Pine Hill, New York, United States. It is a short bridge built over Alton Creek in the early 20th century using stonemasonry techniques and an arch bridge design that had been employed in the Catskills since the 18th century, one. As one of the few extant and intact bridges in that style in the region, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 along with the nearby Mill Street Stone Arch Bridge. It is located in the Pine Hill Historic District.
The Mill Street Stone Arch Bridge is located on that street in Pine Hill, New York, United States. It is a small bridge over a local creek built around the turn of the 20th century. It is one of two stone arch bridges in the former village built by local stonemason Matthew G. Thompson. It has remained intact and in use since then, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. It is located in the Pine Hill Historic District.
The former District School No. 14 building is located on Academy Street in Pine Hill, New York, United States. It is a concrete-sided frame building erected in the mid-1920s.
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Pine Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Pine Hill, Ulster County, New York. It encompasses 125 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in the hamlet of Pine Hill. It developed between about 1800 and 1962 and includes notable examples of Greek Revival, Carpenter Gothic, Italianate, Stick Style, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed District School No. 14, Elm Street Stone Arch Bridge, Mill Street Stone Arch Bridge, Morton Memorial Library, and Ulster House Hotel. Other notable contributing resources include the John C. Loomis House, Methodist Episcopal Church, Benjamin Franklin Cornish House, Elizabeth Smith House (1876), Orchard Park House (1882), and "The Zepher".