Scotchtown, New York

Scotchtown is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in the Town of Wallkill, in Orange County, New York, United States.

The Mills Industrial Park at 874 Silver Lake Scotchtown Road (41°28′39″N 74°21′49″W / 41.477525°N 74.36358°W / 41.477525; -74.36358 (Mills Industrial Park)) was the original planned location for the 1969 Woodstock Festival; however, after the Town of Walkill's board voted against holding the festival, it was moved to Bethel, where it was held less than a month later.

[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km2), all land.

21.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Michigan Corners (41°28′01″N 074°20′52″W / 41.46694°N 74.34778°W / 41.46694; -74.34778) is a hamlet near Scotchtown east of Middletown, located at the corner of New York State Route 211 and Goshen Turnpike (Orange County Route 110).

McLaughlin later opened a tavern at this place, and his neighbors referred to his establishment as "Michigan".