Cushing House
Cushing House is a four-story dormitory on Vassar College's campus in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York. A response to freshmen overcrowding, the college's Board of Trustees hurried the Allen & Collens-designed building, named for college librarian and alumna trustee Florence M.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dormitory
- Description: Vassar College dormitory
- Also known as: “Cushing Hall”
- Address: 16 Kenyon Drive, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noyes House and Ely Hall.
Noyes House
Dormitory
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Noyes House is a dormitory, which is situated 330 feet west of Cushing House.
Ely Hall
College building
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Ely Hall is a two-story Richardsonian Romanesque classroom and laboratory building on the campus of Vassar College in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, US. Ely Hall is situated 610 feet southwest of Cushing House.
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
Arts center
Photo: Poughkeepsieman, Public domain.
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, commonly known as the Loeb, is a teaching museum, major art repository, and exhibition space on the campus of Vassar College, in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Cushing House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arlington and MacDonnell Heights.
Arlington
Town
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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.
MacDonnell Heights
Village
MacDonnell Heights is a census-designated place in the town of Poughkeepsie in Dutchess County, New York, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. MacDonnell Heights is situated 2 miles northeast of Cushing House.
Titusville
Hamlet
Titusville is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of LaGrange, New York, in Dutchess County, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 729. Titusville is situated 2 miles southeast of Cushing House.
Cushing House
- Categories: university dormitory, building, and residential building
- Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.68935° or 41° 41′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.89311° or 73° 53′ 35″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Levels
4Open location code
87H8M4Q4+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 479076218OpenStreetMap feature
building=dormitoryGeoNames ID
7203765Wikidata ID
Q15269800
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