🛑 Sparrow Bush, New York

Sparrow Bush is a hamlet in the town of Deerpark, in Orange County, New York, United States. The population as of the 2020 census is 981. The community is located along state routes 42 and 97, 2.3 miles (3.7 km) northwest of Port Jervis. Sparrow Bush has a post office with ZIP code 12780. The community is named after Henry L. Sparrow who owned a large piece of woodland near the D&H canal.The locals started to call this piece of land Sparrow's “Bosh” and Sparrow's “Bosk”. Over time the name of the town gradually evolved into Sparrow bush.