Poughkeepsie, New York

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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.


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

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