City of Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie is the name of both a town and a city in Dutchess County in New York's Hudson Valley. The City of Poughkeepsie is along the Hudson River on its eastern shore, where the river marks the boundary of the city and of the county.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Poughkeepsie station.
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Hospital
Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a 350-bed not-for-profit hospital overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. It is part of the Northwell Health healthcare network and is the major medical center in Dutchess County, New York.
Poughkeepsie station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poughkeepsie station is a Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak stop serving the city of Poughkeepsie, New York. The station is the northern terminus of Metro-North's Hudson Line, and an intermediate stop for Amtrak's several Empire Corridor trains.
Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum
Museum
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum is a children's museum in the Hudson River Valley between the larger New York City and Albany markets. It was formerly known as the Mid-Hudson Children's Museum, until the range of children it serves was extended to age 12 in 2022.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairview and Arlington.
Fairview
Town
Fairview is a hamlet and census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 5,475 at the 2020 US census, down from 5,515 at the 2010 census.
Arlington
Town
Photo: Dtobias, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arlington is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, and United States. At the 2010 census, the CDP population was 4,061.
City of Poughkeepsie
- Type: Locality with 32,700 residents
- Location: Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.6949° or 41° 41′ 42″ northLongitude
-73.9211° or 73° 55′ 16″ westPopulation
32,700Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)Open location code
87H8M3VH+XHGeoNames ID
5132146
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