Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie explained

Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie
Location:70 Hooker Ave., Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates:41.6952°N -73.9216°W
Built:1921
Architect:Collens, Charles
Architecture:Late Gothic Revival
Added:February 28, 2008
Refnum:08000099

Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie is a historic church at 70 Hooker Avenue in Poughkeepsie, New York.

The original congregation was formed in 1716.[1] The building was constructed in 1921 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

It was designed by Charles Collens.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Our History . Frishkill Reformed Church . 2011-07-27 . By 1716 they wanted their own Dutch Reformed church so they would not have to cross the river to Kingston or New Paltz to worship. In that year two congregations were established on October 10th: one in Poughkeepsie and one in Fishkill. Poughkeepsie's church building was finished in 1723.

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