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Old Poughkeepsie YMCA

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The organization, founded before the YMCA as the Young Men's Christian Union, had previously met at an office on Union Street, next to the city's former post office. It was built in 1908 in the
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makers and a YMCA member and benefactor. His gift also included a neighboring office building, since demolished. The New York City firm of Jackson & Rosencrans were the architects.
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YMCA. The building, now attached to newer structures on either side, houses some county government offices and a few private businesses.
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in 1982. The YMCA has since moved to different quarters a few blocks away and become the
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The interior likewise boasts sliding double doors, dark-stained woodwork and brick
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is on the west side of Market Street near the corner of Church Street (
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National Register of Historic Places in Poughkeepsie, New York
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In keeping with the style and era, the building features many
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and domed first-floor windows. The center of the top
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Old Poughkeepsie YMCA is located in New York
Old Poughkeepsie YMCA is located in the United States
Poughkeepsie
NY
41°42′08″N 73°55′48″W / 41.70222°N 73.93000°W / 41.70222; -73.93000
Renaissance Revival
MPS
82001171
YMCA
US 44
NY 55
Poughkeepsie
New York
United States
New York State Armory
glazed terra-cotta
facade
Renaissance Revival
style
Smith Brothers
cough drop
ornamental
cornice
quoins
frieze
balcony
balustrade
fireplaces

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