Ramapo, New York

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14 Locust Hollow Dr, Monsey, NY 10952, USA

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N41° 7' 19" W74° 4' 60"   (41.121944444444, -74.083333333333) Start navigation »

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Ramapo is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States. It was originally formed as New Hampstead, in 1791, and became Ramapo in 1828. As of the 2010 census, Ramapo had a total population of 126,595. If Ramapo were incorporated as a city, it would be the sixth-largest city in the state of New York.
The city's name, recorded variously as Ramopuck, Ramapock, or Ramapough, is of Lenape origin, meaning either "sweet water" or "slanting rocks". Early maps referred to Ramapo as Ramepog (1695), Ramepogh (1711), and Ramapog (1775).The town is located south of Haverstraw and west of Clarkstown and Orangetown.

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