POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD BRIDGE COM
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
The Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge is a historic landmark located in Poughkeepsie, New York. It was built in 1888 and spans the Hudson River, connecting the cities of Poughkeepsie and Highland. The bridge was originally used as a railroad bridge for the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, but was later converted to a pedestrian walkway in 2009.
The bridge is 6,768 feet long and stands 212 feet above the Hudson River, making it one of the longest and highest pedestrian bridges in the world. It is made of steel and features five impressive towers, each standing at 212 feet tall. The bridge is supported by massive steel cables that are anchored to the towers.
Today, the Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge is a popular tourist attraction and recreational area. It offers stunning views of the Hudson River and its surroundings, making it a popular spot for photographers and sightseers. The bridge is also used for various recreational activities, such as walking, jogging, and bicycling. It is open year-round and is free to the public.
POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD BRIDGE COM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in POUGHKEEPSIE NY. US MID #8403601149
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 2,192,894 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
Contact POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD BRIDGE COM
- website: walkway.org
POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD BRIDGE COM
PO BOX 889
POUGHKEEPSIE
NY
12602
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POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD BRIDGE COM Information
MID # | 8403601149 |
Name | POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD BRIDGE COM |
Alternate Name | POUGHKEEPSIE-HIGHLAND RAILROAD BRIDGE COM |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 141753502 |
NTEECC | A82 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 2,329,756 |
REVENUE | 2,192,894 |
LAT/LONG | 41.707241, -73.92933 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 36 FIPS County Code: 027 US Census Tract: 220100 US Census Block: 4000 |