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Poughkeepsie City Hall
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National Register of Historic Places

Poughkeepsie City Hall

On the National Register since 197254 years
Greek RevivalListed 1972Poughkeepsie

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Poughkeepsie City Hall

Poughkeepsie City Hall, at 228 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 20, 1972. It was among the first 5 of Poughkeepsie’s 80 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 886 other New York listings. 24 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric city hall in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 48 MB · National Archives↗
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228 Main St., Poughkeepsie · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Questions about Poughkeepsie City Hall

Is Poughkeepsie City Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 20, 1972 (Register number 72000835).

Is Poughkeepsie City Hall a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Matthew Vassar Estate, 1 mile away.

Can you visit Poughkeepsie City Hall?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Poughkeepsie City Hall?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 48 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75317436 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.