{"id":5563,"count":1,"description":"Esopus is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 9,041 at the 2010 census. The name comes from the local Indian tribe and means \"high banks.\"\nThe Town of Esopus is on the west bank of the Hudson River south of the City of Kingston. The town center is in Port Ewen. US Route 9W passes up the east side of the town.\nThe area was a notable trading site between the Dutch and the native Esopus tribe. The Town of Esopus was founded in 1811 from Kingston, New York, which also was called \"Esopus\" at one time.\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 41.9 square miles (109\u00a0km), of which, 37.2 square miles (96\u00a0km) of it is land and 4.6 square miles (12\u00a0km) of it (11.08%) is water.\nThe east town line, marked by the Hudson River, is the border of Dutchess County. The Rondout Creek marks the north town line, while the Wallkill River defines the western border.\nThe lowest point in the town is the shore of the Hudson River, which is at...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/esopus\/","name":"Esopus","slug":"esopus","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/5563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=5563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}