About Dr. Alan R. Plumer, MD
Firthcliffe, NY is a small hamlet located in the town of Cornwall in Orange County, New York. Situated near the Hudson River, Firthcliffe boasts a population of approximately 1,500 residents. The community is known for its diverse population, with a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees calling it home. This diversity adds to the vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that Firthcliffe is known for.
Firthcliffe experiences a classic Northeastern climate, with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and beautiful foliage, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities year-round. The picturesque landscape surrounding Firthcliffe includes rolling hills, lush forests, and the nearby river, providing residents with stunning views and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Originally founded as a company town for the Firth Carpet Company in the late 19th century, Firthcliffe has a rich history that is still evident in its architecture and layout. The hamlet is home to several historic buildings, including the former company store and worker housing, which have been preserved and repurposed for modern use. Cultural highlights in Firthcliffe include community events such as festivals, farmers markets, and concerts, as well as art galleries and local theater productions.