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Port Jervis

a town in Orange, co., N. Y.; at the confluence of the Neversink and Delaware rivers, at the intersection of the boundary lines of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and on the Erie, and the New York, Ontario and Western railroads, 88 miles N. W. of New York. Here are St.

Mary's Orphan Asylum, Elks' Home, Federal building, street railroad and electric light plants, waterworks, a Soldiers' Monument at the intersection of the State boundary lines, National banks, and several daily and weekly newspapers. The town has iron foundries, railroad repair shops, silk mills, boot and shoe factories, etc. Pop. (1910) 9,564; (1920) 10,171.

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