City of Beacon, New York
City of Beacon: city in Dutchess County, New York, United States.
About
City of Beacon is a city located in the county of Dutchess in the U.S. state of New York.
Quick Facts about City of Beacon
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Dutchess County |
| Postal code | 12508 |
| Phone Area Codes | 845 |
| Area | 12.63 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.5036,-73.9654 |
| Altitude | 138 feet / 42 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 09:16:20 (16th September 2026) |
Geography
City of Beacon is located at 41°30'13"N 73°57'56"W (41.5035800, -73.9654400).
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Official website of City of Beacon
Official WebsitePeople born in City of Beacon (16)
People born in City of Beacon, including film and television actor Robert Montgomery, United States Navy officer and civil servant, Undersecretary of the Navy James Forrestal, politician Abraham H. Schenck, .
More notable people
- Bill Leith (American baseball player) he was born in 31/05/1873
- Digger Phelps (former college basketball coach) he was born in 04/07/1941
- Donna Kane (American actress) she was born in 12/08/1962
- Steven Vogel (American biologist) he was born in 07/04/1940
- Wallace E. Conkling he was born in 25/10/1896
- Carolyn Mase (American woman painter) she was born in 01/01/1880
- Henry Small (Canadian mandolinist) he was born in 29/02/1948
- Alice Judson (American painter) she was born in 01/01/1876
- David E. Comings (American medical geneticist) he was born in 08/03/1935
- David Van Slyke (American academic) he was born in 01/01/1968
- Henry Alexander Greene he was born in 06/08/1856
- Thomm Quackenbush (author)
- Wendell Prime (U.S. Publisher) he was born in 01/01/1837
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to City of Beacon, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193353 | Mount Saint Mary College | Newburgh (NY) | 12550 |
Nearby Transit Stations (19)
Rail and bus stations connected to City of Beacon, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| POU | Poughkeepsie station | 41 Main St. | RAIL |
| CRT | Croton–Harmon station | 1 Croton Point Avenue | RAIL |
| RHI | Rhinecliff–Kingston station | Hutton and Charles Sts. | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to City of Beacon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon Post Office | Beacon (NY) | 12508 |
Other cities in Dutchess County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dutchess County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Poughkeepsie | 42,942 | The county seat of Dutchess County, New York. |
| East Fishkill | 29,503 | City in Dutchess County, New York, United States of America |
| Beekman | 14,344 | Town of the United States |
| Pleasant Valley | 9,615 | Human settlement in Dutchess County, New York, United States of America |
| Pawling | 8,165 | Village in Dutchess County, New York, USA |
| Chestnut Ridge | 7,994 | Town in Rockland County, New York, USA |
| Rhinebeck | 7,792 | Village in New York |
| Myers Corner | 6,790 | Census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York |
| Wappingers Falls | 5,509 | Village in New York |
| Amenia | 4,385 | Town in Dutchess County, New York |
| Bethel | 4,159 | Town in Sullivan County, New York, USA |
| Spackenkill | 4,123 | Census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York |
| Haviland | 3,634 | City in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Red Oaks Mill | 3,613 | Hamlet (and census-designated place) in Dutchess County, in the U. |
| Brinckerhoff | 2,900 | Census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York |
| Crown Heights | 2,840 | Neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City |