East Kingston, New York
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East Kingston, New York | |
|---|---|
 Location in Ulster County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 41°57′8″N 73°58′23″W / 41.95222°N 73.97306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Ulster |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 277 |
| • Density | 411.1/sq mi (158.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-22370 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0949148 |
East Kingston is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 277 at the 2020 census.
East Kingston is located in the southeastern corner of the Town of Ulster. The community is immediately north of the City of Kingston.
St. Colman's Church
St. Colman's Church was built in 1874 by Rev. M.C. O'Farrell of Rondout. The church is constructed of stone and brick and in the Gothic style and seats about 250 parishioners. In 1892, an annex was added by Dr. Burtsell of Rondout. In 1904 the mission became a parish of the Archdiocese of New York. Rev. Robert A. Weir was appointed the first resident pastor.
in 2015 the parish of St. Colman merged with Saint Catherine Laboure Church in Lake Katrine, but continues to offer weekly Mass.[2]
Geography
East Kingston is located at 41°57′08″N 73°58′23″W / 41.952296°N 73.973187°W.[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.
The community is adjacent to the Hudson River.
