East Durham, New York
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East Durham is an unincorporated community That is part of The town of Durham, New York
Durham, New York
Durham is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 2,725 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Durham, Connecticut.The Town of Durham is in the northwest corner of the county.- History :...

 located in the U.S. State
U.S. state
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 of New York
New York
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, approximately 535 feet (163.1 m) above sea level, in Greene County
Greene County, New York
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. Its name is in honor of the American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene. Its county seat is Catskill...

. In the 2000 Census its population was 1041. The village has a total land area area of approximately 13.69 square mile, and no water. It has the ZIP Code
ZIP Code
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 12423 and the area code
Telephone numbering plan
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 518
Area code 518
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East Durham is known for its Irish Festivals and Irish cultural promotion. The town is the home of the Irish Village USA. It also has a water park named Zoom Flume
Zoom Flume
Zoom Flume is a water park in East Durham, New York. Zoom Flume is named after Zoom Flume, one of its more popular slides. Zoom Flume consists of eight slides, five play areas, and two resturaunts.- Slides :Zoom Flume has 8 slides which include:...

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