Lithgow, New York facts for kids
Lithgow is a small, quiet community called a hamlet in Dutchess County, New York. It's located in the northeastern part of the town of Washington. You can find it about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Amenia along U.S. Route 44. If you're wondering how far it is from the big city, Lithgow is roughly 75 miles (121 km) north of New York City.
The name Lithgow comes from a place called Linlithgow in Scotland.
Discover Lithgow
Lithgow is a charming hamlet known for its peaceful atmosphere. It's a great example of a small community in the beautiful countryside of New York.
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
One notable spot in Lithgow is St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Its cemetery is the resting place for several famous people, including actresses Rachel Kempson, Lynn Redgrave, and Natasha Richardson.
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