Editing Putnam County, New York (section)

====Philipstown====
{{main|Philipstown, New York}}
[[File:Main Street, Cold Spring NY.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cold Spring, New York|Cold Spring]]'s Main Street, part of the [[Cold Spring Historic District|federally recognized]] [[historic district]] in the village within the town of [[Philipstown, New York|Philipstown]]]]
Philipstown is a town located along the western end of Putnam County and it has a population of 9,831.<ref name="disc17">{{cite web|author=U.S. Census bureau|title=Population of Philipstown|year=2006|publisher=U.S. Census bureau|access-date=January 15, 2008|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=Search&_name=philipstown&_state=&_county=philipstown&_cityTown=philipstown&_zip=&_sse=on&_lang=en&pctxt=fph|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212050656/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=Search&_name=philipstown&_state=&_county=philipstown&_cityTown=philipstown&_zip=&_sse=on&_lang=en&pctxt=fph|archive-date=February 12, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> Philipstown contains the villages and hamlets of [[Cold Spring, New York|Cold Spring]], Forsonville, [[Garrison, New York|Garrison]], Garrison Four Corners, Glenclyffe, Manitou, McKeel Corners, [[Nelsonville, New York|Nelsonville]], [[North Highlands, New York|North Highlands]], Storm King, and the north side of Continental Village. It was founded in 1788.<ref name="disc15" /> [[West Point, New York|West Point]] (in [[Orange County, New York|Orange County]]) is located across the Hudson River from the village of Cold Spring.<ref name="disc15" />
It has three stations on the Metro North Railroad Hudson line: in Garrison, Cold Spring and Manitou, which has limited train service.

Two public libraries are located in Philipstown: the Desmond-Fish Library in Garrison and the Julia L. Butterfield Library in Cold Spring.