Beacon, New York

E164902
city municipality

Beacon, New York is a small Hudson River city in Dutchess County known for its revitalized arts scene, historic industrial roots, and proximity to the Hudson Highlands.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Beacon, New York canonical 23
City of Beacon, New York 6
City of Beacon 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
adjacentTo Newburgh, New York ⓘ
surface form: City of Newburgh, New York (across Hudson River)
areaCode 845 ⓘ
borderedBy Fishkill ⓘ
surface form: Fishkill, New York
climate humid continental climate (borderline humid subtropical) ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Dutchess County ⓘ
surface form: Dutchess County, New York
distanceTo approximately 60 miles north of New York City ⓘ
elevation approximately 180 feet ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasBridgeConnection Newburgh–Beacon Bridge ⓘ
surface form: Newburgh–Beacon Bridge (nearby)
hasCulturalInstitution Howland Cultural Center ⓘ
hasEvent Second Saturday arts events ⓘ
hasFerryConnection Newburgh–Beacon Ferry ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Reformed Church of Beacon and surrounding area ⓘ
hasHistoricIndustry brickmaking ⓘ
hat manufacturing ⓘ
textile manufacturing ⓘ
hasLandmark Bannerman’s Castle (nearby on Pollepel Island) ⓘ
Beacon Historic District ⓘ
surface form: Beacon Main Street Historic District

Beacon ⓘ
surface form: Dia Beacon

Mount Beacon ⓘ
hasPark Long Dock Park ⓘ
Riverfront Park ⓘ
hasRecreation Hudson River boating and kayaking ⓘ
hiking on Mount Beacon ⓘ
hasTransportation Beacon station (Metro-North Railroad) ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity 1913 ⓘ
knownFor Hudson River waterfront ⓘ
Dia Beacon contemporary art museum ⓘ
surface form: contemporary art museum Dia Beacon

historic industrial roots ⓘ
proximity to hiking in the Hudson Highlands ⓘ
revitalized arts scene ⓘ
locatedIn Dutchess County ⓘ
surface form: Dutchess County, New York

Hudson Valley ⓘ
locatedNear Hudson Highlands ⓘ
locatedOn Hudson River ⓘ
namedAfter Beacon Mountain ⓘ
partOf New York metropolitan area ⓘ
postalCode 12508 ⓘ
railLine Hudson Line ⓘ
region Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Mid-Hudson region
servedBy Interstate 84 (nearby) ⓘ
New York State Route 9D ⓘ
state New York ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Beacon, New York
Description of subject: Beacon, New York is a small Hudson River city in Dutchess County known for its revitalized arts scene, historic industrial roots, and proximity to the Hudson Highlands.

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

James V. Forrestal → placeOfBirth → Beacon, New York ⓘ
James V. Forrestal → residence → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Newburgh, New York → locatedOpposite → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Fishkill → locatedNear → Beacon, New York ⓘ
subject surface form: Fishkill, New York
Fishkill → adjacentTo → Beacon, New York ⓘ
subject surface form: Fishkill, New York
this entity surface form: City of Beacon, New York
Newburgh–Beacon Bridge → connects → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Newburgh Waterfront → faces → Beacon, New York ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Beacon, New York
Dutchess County Public Transit → servesCity → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Pete Seeger → residence → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve → locatedNear → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Dia Beacon contemporary art museum → locatedIn → Beacon, New York ⓘ
subject surface form: Dia Beacon
Newburgh–Beacon Ferry → connects → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Second Saturday art events → location → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Beacon Historic District → locatedIn → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Hudson River waterfront → locatedIn → Beacon, New York ⓘ
subject surface form: Hudson River waterfront (Beacon, New York)
Mount Beacon → locatedNear → Beacon, New York ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Beacon, New York
Mount Beacon → offersViewOf → Beacon, New York ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Beacon
Mount Beacon → nearestCity → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Mount Beacon Park → locatedIn → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Village of Fishkill, New York → locatedNear → Beacon, New York ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Beacon, New York
Bannerman Castle (on Pollepel Island in Hudson River) → nearestCity → Beacon, New York ⓘ
subject surface form: Bannerman Castle
9D → passesThrough → Beacon, New York ⓘ
subject surface form: New York State Route 9D
Madam Brett Park → locatedIn → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Breakneck Ridge → locatedNear → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Breakneck Ridge → overlooks → Beacon, New York ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Beacon
Robert Montgomery → placeOfBirth → Beacon, New York ⓘ
this entity surface form: Beacon, New York, United States
Fishkill Creek → passesThrough → Beacon, New York ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Beacon, New York
Cornwall-on-Hudson → locatedNear → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Matteawan, New York → partOf → Beacon, New York ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Beacon, New York
Matteawan, New York → mergedInto → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Matteawan, New York → nowPartOf → Beacon, New York ⓘ
Matteawan, New York → hasSuccessorAdministrativeEntity → Beacon, New York ⓘ