Artist/Designer: Poughkeepsie NY Architects Withers, Olmsted & Vaux
Project Location: Poughkeepsie NY
Style/Period(s):
High Victorian Gothic
Primary Material(s):
Brick, Stone, Plaster, Wood, Tile, Glass
Function(s):
Health Facility
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
1873
Additional Information:
Architects: Frederick Clarke Withers , Frederick Law Olmsted, Calvin Vaux
Publications/Texts in Print:
Hudson River State Hospital, Joseph Gallante & Lynn Rightmeyer (Arcadia Publishing, 2018)
Kirkbride, Robert. 2024, December 10. “Phantoms of the Kirkbride Hospitals.” Places Journal. Eds. N. Levinson, F. Richard, J. Wallaert
Kirkbride, Robert. 2025, July 1. “Scent Surveys, Decay and Transformation in the Kirkbride Plan Hospitals of North America.” Chapter 8 in New Sensory Approaches to the Past: Applied Methods in Sensory Heritage and Archaeology. Eds. P. Jordan and S. Mura. London, England: UCL Press
Building Address: 185 Hudson View Dr Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601
Significant Date(s): Opened 1873, Currently under redevelopment
Preservation Status: National Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places
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