Wappingers Falls, New York - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Wappingers Falls, New York Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,580,941,942 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Wappingers Falls
(redirected from Wappingers Falls, New York)

    Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.

Wappingers Falls

Community in Wappinger town, Dutchess County, southeast New York; population (1990) 4,600. It is situated in the Hudson Highlands near the Hudson River, and 11 km/7 mi south of Poughkeepsie. There are a number of light industries and business offices in the community.

The falls (height 23 m/75 ft) on Wappinger Creek have produced waterpower since settlement in the early 18th century. The headquarters of Baron von Steuben were located in Wappingers Falls during the latter part of the Revolutionary War.
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Hutchinson browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
Wisdom, Insight & Motivation From the Blind Who Sees Far and Wide Shirley Cheng Dance With Your Heart Publishing PO Box 146 Wappingers Falls, New York 9780615155227 $14.
Embrace Ultra-Ability! Wisdom, Insight & Motivation From the Blind ... by Whitcher, Christina Francine / Reviewer's Bookwatch
A native of Wappingers Falls, New York, I attended Ithaca College in New York, graduating with a degree in communications management in 1985.
Candidate slates ready for 2006 elections by The Masthead
5 million, covering areas from District Heights, Maryland to Wappingers Falls, New York.
Multifamily Division of Legg Mason Real Estate Services by Real Estate Weekly
 
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.