Beacon, New York

E164902

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
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