HISTORIC HUDSON

HUDSON, NY

Historic Hudson is a small city located in Columbia County, New York, with a population of around 6,500. The city is situated on the east bank of the Hudson River, and it was founded in 1785. The city is known for its rich history, and it was once a thriving center for shipping and commerce.

The architecture of Historic Hudson is one of its most distinctive features. The city boasts a large number of well-preserved historic buildings, including Federal, Victorian, and Georgian-style homes. Many of these structures have been converted into bed and breakfasts, restaurants, and art galleries.

One of the most iconic buildings in Historic Hudson is the Hudson Opera House, which was built in 1855. The Opera House was a popular venue for concerts, plays, and other cultural events during the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, it serves as a community center and event space.

Another notable landmark in Historic Hudson is the Hudson-Athens Lighthouse. The lighthouse was built in 1874 to guide ships through the treacherous waters of the Hudson River. The lighthouse is now a museum and is open to the public for tours.

Overall, Historic Hudson is a charming city with a rich history and a strong sense of community. Its unique architecture and landmarks make it a popular destination for tourists and history buffs alike.

HISTORIC HUDSON is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HUDSON NY. US MID #8403601179

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: $ 94,947 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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