Poughkeepsie, New York

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city county seat

Poughkeepsie, New York is a historic city in the Hudson Valley that serves as the county seat of Dutchess County and a regional center for education, culture, and transportation.

Aliases (8)

Poughkeepsie ×11
City of Poughkeepsie ×2
City of Poughkeepsie government ×2
Poughkeepsie, New York, United States ×2
Poughkeepsie city government ×1
Poughkeepsie waterfront ×1
Poughkeepsie, New York region ×1
Town of Poughkeepsie ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → county seat →
areaCode	845 →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States →
governingBody	Poughkeepsie city government →
governmentType	mayor–council →
hasBridgeAccess	Mid-Hudson Bridge → Walkway Over the Hudson →
hasConvertedRailTrail	Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park →
hasEducationalInstitution	Dutchess Community College → Marist College → Vassar College →
hasFunction	county government center → regional transportation hub →
hasHistoricDistrict	Academy Street Historic District → Union Street Historic District →
hasLandmark	Bardavon 1869 Opera House → Mid-Hudson Civic Center → Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge →
hasRailService	Amtrak → Metro-North Railroad →
incorporatedAsCity	1854 →
isCountySeatOf	Dutchess County, New York →
isHistoricCity	true →
isPartOfCombinedStatisticalArea	New York–Newark CSA →
isPartOfMetropolitanArea	New York metropolitan area →
isRegionalCenterFor	culture → education → transportation →
isServedBy	New York State Route 55 → New York State Route 9D → U.S. Route 9 →
isTerminusOf	Metro-North Hudson Line →
locatedIn	Dutchess County, New York → Hudson Valley →
locatedNorthOf	New York City →
locatedOn	Hudson River →
locatedSouthOf	Albany, New York →
namedBy	Dutch settlers →
nickname	The Queen City of the Hudson →
postalCodePrefix	126 →
railLine	Hudson Line →
region	Mid-Hudson region →
riverBank	east bank of the Hudson River →
settled	17th century →
state	New York →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →

Referenced by (43)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Fishkill, New York → Hyde Park, New York → LaGrange, New York → Millbrook ("Poughkeepsie") → Pleasant Valley, New York → Wappingers Falls ("City of Poughkeepsie") →	locatedNear
Locust Grove Estate → Marist College → Walkway Over the Hudson →	locatedIn
Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park campus → Hudson Valley Regional Airport → Hyde Park, New York, United States →	near
Hudson Valley Regional Airport → Walkway Over the Hudson ("Poughkeepsie") →	cityServed
Academy Street Historic District ("City of Poughkeepsie government") → Poughkeepsie, New York ("Poughkeepsie city government") →	governingBody
Hudson Valley ("Poughkeepsie") → Upstate New York (broad sense) ("Poughkeepsie") →	majorCity
Pawling ("Poughkeepsie") → Rhinebeck ("Poughkeepsie") →	nearbyCity
Hyde Park, New York → Val-Kill →	nearestCity
Albany Post Road → Amtrak Empire Corridor ("Poughkeepsie") →	passesThrough
Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area →	centeredOn
Dutchess Community College →	city
Dutchess County ("Poughkeepsie") →	containsSettlement
Henry Morgenthau Jr. →	deathPlace
Hudson River →	flowsThrough
Union Street Historic District ("City of Poughkeepsie government") →	governedBy
Walkway Over the Hudson ("Poughkeepsie waterfront") →	hasAccessPoint
Dutchess County ("Poughkeepsie") →	hasCountySeat
Dutchess County ("Poughkeepsie") →	hasLargestCity
Poughkeepsie United States Post Office and Custom House ("Poughkeepsie, New York region") →	hasServiceArea
Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area →	hasSettlement
Wappingers Falls ("Town of Poughkeepsie") →	partlyIn
U.S. Route 9 →	passesThroughCity
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. ("Poughkeepsie, New York, United States") →	placeOfDeath
Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area →	principalCity
G. Gordon Liddy ("Poughkeepsie, New York, United States") →	residence
Walkway Over the Hudson ("City of Poughkeepsie") →	spansBetween
Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line ("Poughkeepsie") →	terminusNorth
Robert K. Brigham →	workLocation