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South Kortright, New York

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The hamlet grew in the late 1800s, with homes constructed along the main street and large estates built to the north and south of the river for Fifth Avenue Stage Line executive Samuel W. Andrews Sr. and copper baron James McLean, respectively. The construction and maintenance of these estates
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took control of the house and estate and put it to use for her various philanthropic projects. She created an "International Valley" on the site for teaching the arts and hosted a large gathering of women from the
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prior to 1763. European settlement began in the late 1780s, with several tracts of land in the village bought and used by farmers. The village gained a post office and the name South Kortright in 1823.
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at the mansion in 1946. She sold part of the property in 1953 and the mansion had various uses until 1992 when the property, by that point known as Belle Terre, was purchased by
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and training school for boys, known informally as "the Boys School." The school remained active until 2011, when it was closed due to high vacancy. The hamlet's
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13842. South Kortright Central School District, established in 1940, enrolls students from South Kortright as well as the neighboring village of
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to be used as a private drug-treatment facility. They operated in the hamlet until 2015, and the mansion and grounds were later sold to artist
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From 1912 to 1914 James McLean built a new mansion on his property for a reported cost of $ 100,000. After his death in 1920 his daughter
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in South Kortright. In 1900 McLean funded the construction of a highly ornate stone bridge crossing the
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The Andrews Estate was purchased by the New York State Division for Youth in 1967 and converted into a
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brought many European craftsmen to the hamlet, which in turn led to the eventual establishment of a
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was closed in 2009 and mail functions were transferred to the nearby village of Hobart.
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with the cooperation of the Andrews Estate, reportedly costing $ 20,000 to build.
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South Kortright and its surrounding region was used as hunting grounds by
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Hamlet
South Kortright, New York is located in New York
South Kortright, New York is located in the United States
42°20′32″N 74°43′02″W / 42.34222°N 74.71722°W / 42.34222; -74.71722
Country
State
New York
County
Delaware
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
607
GNIS
hamlet
Delaware County
New York
New York State Route 10
Delhi
ZIP code
Hobart
Bloomville
indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands
Lenni Lenape
Catholic church
West Branch of the Delaware River

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