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The High Falls Conservation Area, a 47-acre (19 ha) property in the village, with access from the town of Claverack, is owned and managed by the Columbia Land Conservancy. High Falls, Columbia County's highest waterfall, cascades 150 feet (46 m) before culminating in a large pool. The water
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The community was once known as "Factory Hill" because of the number of wool factories. The village was incorporated in 1891. It derives its name from George P. Philip, who built a 36-acre (15 ha) reservoir to provide water for his mill. This in turn led to construction of a 56-acre (23 ha)
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living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 37.3% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.20.
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28.9% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64 and 13.8% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.5 males.
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The village is along Agawamuck Creek, which drops over its High Falls near the center of the village. The creek is a tributary of
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was $ 31,094 and the median family income was $ 41,944. Males had a median income of $ 27,188 and females $ 23,274. The
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There were 576 households, of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were
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was $ 16,162. About 11.3% of families and 13.7% of the population were below the
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to guarantee water to the mills, thus creating the factory hill.
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Village
Downtown Philmont, looking east along NY 217
NY 217
Location of Philmont, New York
Location of New York in the United States
42°14′56″N 73°38′56″W / 42.24889°N 73.64889°W / 42.24889; -73.64889
New York
County
Columbia
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
EDT
ZIP Code
Area code
518
FIPS code
GNIS
www.philmont.org
village
Columbia County
New York
Claverack
New York State Route 217
Taconic Mountains
42°14′55″N 73°38′51″W / 42.24861°N 73.64750°W / 42.24861; -73.64750
United States Census Bureau
Claverack Creek

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