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The highway is a major thoroughfare in and out of the City of Poughkeepsie. [6] On August 1, 2014, the section of highway in Dutchess County, NY was officially named in honor of City of Poughkeepsie Police Officer John Falcone by New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. A portion of the roadway on U.S. Route 9 was designated as the "Detective John M ...
The Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery is a rural cemetery located in Poughkeepsie, New York and includes the gravesites of several notable figures. [2] It also has a crematory. The forty-four acres of land used for the cemetery were purchased by Matthew Vassar. [3] Some of its architectural features were designed by J. A. Wood. His work includes the ...
Poughkeepsie (/ p ə ˈ k ɪ p s i / pə-KIP-see), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, which is separate from the Town of Poughkeepsie around it, is a city in the U.S. state of New York. It is the county seat of Dutchess County , with a 2020 census population of 31,577. [ 6 ]
A former Dutchess County official who knew Jones, remembered his neighbor kindly in an obituary published by midhudsonnews.com. “Yes, he was a celebrity, but he was the most genuine person you ...
Kendall L. Francois [1] (July 26, 1971 – September 11, 2014) was an American serial killer convicted of killing eight women in Poughkeepsie, New York, between 1996 and 1998. [ 2 ] Early years
The Poughkeepsie Journal is a newspaper based in Poughkeepsie, New York, and owned by Gannett, which bought the paper in 1977. Founded in 1785 (though not a daily newspaper until 1860), the Journal is the oldest paper in New York state, and is the second-oldest in the nation.
Jane Matilda Bolin was born on April 11, 1908, in Poughkeepsie, New York.She was an only child. Her father, Gaius C. Bolin, was a lawyer and the first black person to graduate from Williams College, [2] and her mother, Matilda Ingram Emery, [3] was an immigrant from the British Isles who died when Bolin was 8 years old.
John Miller was the first child of Theodore and Florence MacDonald Miller of Poughkeepsie, New York. He had a sister, photo-reporter Elizabeth Lee and brother, Erik. . Theodore Miller was the manager of the De Laval Cream Separator Company, one of the largest businesses in the area, [1] and Johnny attended a local preparatory school, Oakwood Friends