Kingston, New York

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Kingston, New York is a historic city in the Hudson Valley that served as the first capital of New York State and is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and waterfront district.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 845
capitalOf Province of New York (briefly)
capitalStatusEnd 1777
capitalStatusStart 1777
charterGrantedBy King Charles II of England
charterYear 1669
climate humid continental climate
coordinateLocation 41.9270°N 73.9974°W
country United States of America
countrySubdivision Northeastern United States
county Ulster County, New York
linked to: Ulster County
distanceTo about 90 miles north of New York City
economyIncludes education
healthcare
tourism
elevation 62 m
governedBy mayor–council government
hasCulturalInstitution Ulster Performing Arts Center
hasHeritage Dutch colonial heritage
hasHistoricDistrict Rondout–West Strand Historic District
Stockade Historic District
hasHistoricRole site of adoption of first New York State Constitution
hasMuseum Hudson River Maritime Museum
Senate House State Historic Site
hasTransportation Kingston–Rhinecliff Bridge nearby
hasWaterfrontArea Rondout waterfront
incorporatedAsCityIn 1872
isCountySeatOf Ulster County, New York
linked to: Ulster County
knownFor Stockade Historic District
historic waterfront district
well-preserved colonial architecture
locatedIn Hudson Valley
locatedNorthOf New York City
locatedOn Hudson River
Rondout Creek
locatedSouthOf Albany, New York
linked to: Albany
namedAfter Kingston upon Thames
originalName Esopus
linked to: Esopus Creek

Wiltwyck
partOf New York metropolitan area (outer region)
population approximately 24,000
postalCode 12401
region Mid-Hudson region
state New York
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
wasFirstCapitalOf State of New York
wasFoundedAs Dutch settlement

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Hudson River flowsThrough Kingston, New York
Hudson Valley majorCity Kingston, New York
Esopus Creek passesThrough Kingston, New York
Rondout Creek flowsThrough City of Kingston, New York
linked to: Kingston, New York
Rondout Creek mouthLocation Kingston, New York
Rondout Creek crosses City of Kingston, New York
linked to: Kingston, New York
Ulster County hasCountySeat Kingston, New York
Ulster County hasLargestCity Kingston, New York
Ulster County containsSettlement Kingston, New York
Interstate 87 connectsCity Kingston, New York
revolutionary government of New York capital Kingston, New York (later)
linked to: Kingston, New York
Welcome to Marwen setting Kingston, New York
New York State Route 28 terminus Kingston, New York
New York State Route 28 southernTerminus Kingston, New York
New York State Route 28 passesThrough Kingston, New York
US 9W passesNear Kingston, New York
Peter Bogdanovich placeOfBirth Kingston, New York, United States
linked to: Kingston, New York
Delaware and Hudson Canal endPoint Kingston, New York
Mount Tremper, New York locatedWestOf Kingston, New York
Mount Tremper, New York partOfMetropolitanArea Kingston, New York metropolitan area
linked to: Kingston, New York
Rosendale, New York adjacentTo Kingston, New York
Hyde Park, New York locatedNear Kingston, New York
High Falls, New York near Kingston, New York
Ulster County Legislature meetingCity Kingston, New York
Ulster County Executive seatOfGovernment Kingston, New York
U.S. Route 9W passesThrough Kingston, New York
Kingston, New York hasDistrict Downtown Kingston
subject linked to: Kingston
linked to: Kingston, New York
Stockade Historic District locatedIn Kingston, New York
Kingston–Rhinecliff Bridge namedAfter Kingston, New York
Hudson River Maritime Museum location Kingston, New York
Ulster Performing Arts Center locatedIn Kingston, New York
Ulster Performing Arts Center city Kingston, New York
Woodstock, New York near Kingston, New York
Wiltwyck presentDayLocation Kingston, New York
Wiltwyck replacedBy Kingston, New York
Wiltwyck hasSettlementSuccessor Kingston, New York
Senate House State Historic Site locatedIn Kingston, New York
Phoenicia, New York locatedWestOf Kingston, New York
Boiceville, New York locatedNear Kingston, New York
Saugerties, New York adjacentTo Town of Kingston, New York
linked to: Kingston, New York
Kerhonkson, New York locatedSouthOf Kingston, New York
Mark Hogancamp residence Kingston, New York
Staatsburg, New York near Kingston, New York
Hudson, New York hasNearbyCity Kingston, New York
subject linked to: Hudson
Charles Lang Freer placeOfBirth Kingston, New York