Poughkeepsie Meeting House (Montgomery Street)

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Poughkeepsie Meeting House (Montgomery Street)
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Location112 Montgomery St., Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates 41°41′57″N73°55′35″W / 41.69917°N 73.92639°W / 41.69917; -73.92639 Coordinates: 41°41′57″N73°55′35″W / 41.69917°N 73.92639°W / 41.69917; -73.92639
Arealess than one acre
Built1863
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPS Dutchess County Quaker Meeting Houses TR
NRHP reference No. 89000304 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 27, 1989

Poughkeepsie Meeting House (Montgomery Street) is a historic meeting house at 112 Montgomery Street in Poughkeepsie, New York.

It was built in 1863 for the Society of Friends (Quakers). The building was sold to the Temple Beth El, a local Jewish synagogue in 1927. [2] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-30. Retrieved 2010-09-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)