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Washington is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 4,522 at the 2020 census. [3] The town is named after George Washington, who passed through the town during the Revolution. Washington is in the central part of the county, northeast of the city of Poughkeepsie. U.S. Route 44 passes across the town.
NY 22A: Poultney Road in Hampton: Vermont state line CR 19: 1.69 2.72 NY 196: Shine Hill Road in Hartford: NY 40: CR 20: 0.45 0.72 NY 22A: Lee Road in Hampton: Vermont state line CR 21: 8.48 13.65 CR 18 Steeles Bridge Road in Whitehall: US 4 / CR 9 CR 23: 6.46 10.40 NY 149 in Hartford: Hartford Loop and Slyboro Road NY 22A in Granville ...
The towns and cities of New York's Capital District were created by the U.S. state of New York as municipalities in order to give residents more direct say over local government. [1] The Capital District is an 11 county area, which consists of the counties of Albany , Schenectady , Rensselaer , Saratoga , Schoharie , Warren , Washington ...
Prior to 1996, Washington County was a Republican stronghold, with the only time between 1884 and 1992 that a Republican presidential candidate failed to win the county being 1964 when Barry Goldwater lost every county in New York in his statewide and national landslide loss.
The state of New York in April gave Mount Vernon 120 days to improve building code enforcement, warning of a possible takeover of those duties.
Whether a municipality is defined as a borough, city, town, or village is determined not by population or land area, but rather on the form of government selected by the residents and approved by the New York State Legislature. [2] [3] [4] Each type of local government is granted specific home rule powers by the New York State Constitution. [5]
As of the 2020 United States population census, [1] [2] the 62 counties of the State of New York are subdivided into 933 towns, 62 cities, and 10 American Indian reservations. Towns in New York are considered a third-level administrative division and a minor civil division by the US Census Bureau , in contrast to cities and villages, which are ...
Village of Greenwich Historic District is a national historic district located at Greenwich in Washington County, New York. It includes 165 contributing buildings, six contributing sites (parks), one contributing structure, and 27 contributing objects.