Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie, officially the Town of Poughkeepsie, is a town in , United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 45,471.
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  • Type: Municipality with 45,500 residents
  • Description: town in New York State, adjacent to the City of Poughkeepsie
  • Also known as: Poughkeepsie, New York”, “Poughkeepsie, NY”, and “Town of Poughkeepsie

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center and Clinton House.

Arts center
Photo: Poughkeepsieman, Public domain.
The , commonly known as the Loeb, is a teaching museum, major art repository, and exhibition space on the campus of Vassar College, in Poughkeepsie, , United States.

Museum
The is an 18th-century Georgian stone building in the city of Poughkeepsie, , , United States. It is a New York State Historic Site and has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places as a historic place of local significance since 1982.

Observatory
The is located near the eastern edge of the town of Poughkeepsie, , on Vassar College's campus. The observatory was built in 1997 and sponsored by the Vassar class of 1951 who donated funds for its construction on the occasion of their forty-fifth reunion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poughkeepsie and Arlington.

Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.
is the name of both a town and a city in in New York's . The City of is along the Hudson River on its eastern shore, where the river marks the boundary of the city and of the county.

Town
is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Poughkeepsie, , , and United States. At the 2010 census, the CDP population was 4,061.

Town
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 5,475 at the 2020 US census, down from 5,515 at the 2010 census.

Poughkeepsie

Latitude
41.6931° or 41° 41′ 35″ north
Longitude
-73.8895° or 73° 53′ 22″ west
Population
45,500
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
87H8M4V6+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9694063289
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
5132147
Wiki­data ID
Q1002445
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Poughkeepsie” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Poughkeepsie, New York
  • Basque: Poughkeepsie
  • Catalan: Poughkeepsie
  • Chechen: Пукипси (гӀала, Нью-Йорк)
  • Chechen: Пукипси
  • Chinese: 波基普西
  • Chinese: 波基普西镇
  • Dutch: Poughkeepsie
  • Esperanto: Poughkeepsie
  • French: Poughkeepsie
  • German: Poughkeepsie
  • Hungarian: Poughkeepsie
  • Indonesian: Poughkeepsie
  • Italian: Poughkeepsie
  • Japanese: ポキプシー
  • Japanese: ポキプシー町
  • Luxembourgish: Poughkeepsie
  • Mazanderani: پوکیپسی تاؤن (نیویورک)
  • Mazanderani: پوکیپسی تاؤن
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Poughkeepsie
  • Russian: Покипси
  • Spanish: Poughkeepsie (Pueblo), Nueva York
  • Spanish: Poughkeepsie
  • Swedish: Poughkeepsie
  • Tatar: Пукипси (шәһәр, Нью-Йорк)
  • Tatar: Пукипси
  • Turkish: Poughkeepsie
  • Ukrainian: Пукіпсі
  • Urdu: پوکیپیسی، نیو یارک
  • Urdu: پوکیپیسی
  • Waray (Philippines): Poughkeepsie, New York
  • Waray (Philippines): Poughkeepsie
  • Welsh: Poughkeepsie
  • Poughkeepsie

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