South Centerville | |
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Coordinates: 41°23′08″N 74°31′20″W / 41.38556°N 74.52222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Orange |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 10940 |
South Centerville is a hamlet in the town of Wawayanda, Orange County, in the U.S. state of New York.[1]
Variant names were "Centerville" and "South Centreville".[1] A post office called South Centreville was established in 1879, the name was changed to South Centerville in 1893, and the post office closed in 1917.[2] The community was named from its location near the geographical center of Minisink.[3]
South Centerville was featured in a 1997 episode of Late Night with Conan O'Brien, consisting of Conan O'Brien and Andy Richter traveling the town, meeting local residents, and planting a flag with the show's logo.[4]