Official Name: | East Durham, New York |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet and CDP |
Nickname: | Emerald Isle of the Catskills |
Pushpin Map: | New York#USA |
Pushpin Label: | East Durham |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Name1: | New York |
Subdivision Name2: | Greene |
Subdivision Name3: | Durham |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 42.3725°N -74.0956°W |
Elevation Ft: | 535 |
Elevation M: | 163 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 12423 (Greene) |
Area Code: | 518[1] |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 959100 |
East Durham is a hamlet (and census-designated place)[2] within the town of Durham, which is located in the U.S. state of New York, approximately 535feet above sea level, in Greene County. It has the ZIP Code 12423 and the area code 518. It is an Irish town where many Irish immigrants and vacationers visit often.
East Durham is known for its Irish heritage and cultural promotion. The town attracts many Irish-American visitors. East Durham contains several significant cultural attractions including:
The Shamrock House - a restaurant/inn/bar in the center of East Durham. Center of activities within the town and is a popular location for concerts and events.