Washington, New York

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Washington, New York

Name

Washington, New York

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Washington is a town in Dutchess County, New York, named after George Washington. It was formed in 1788 as one of the original twelve towns of the county. The town is crossed by U.S. Route 44 and features the Wappinger Creek.

Statistics

Area

58.88 km²

Population

4,522

Location