Poughkeepsie in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Second Baptist Church
July 19, 1946 - July 21, 1996
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 2, 2019
1. Second Baptist Church Marker
Rev. Dr. Thomas J. Jenkins, Pastor
Charter Members of
Second Baptist Church
Mrs. B. Dukes, K. Roberts, & E. Vaughn
Rev. Robert L. Bruce, Sr., Pastor
Erected 1996 by Second Baptist Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is July 18, 1946.
Location. 41° 42.387′ N, 73° 55.851′ W. Marker is in Poughkeepsie, New York, in Dutchess County. It is at the intersection of Vassar Street and Mill Street, on the left when traveling north on Vassar Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 36 Vassar Street, Poughkeepsie NY 12601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vassar Residence (a few steps from this marker); Van Kleeck House Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Cristoforo Colombo (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vassar Brothers Institute (about 300 feet away); Vassar Institute (about 400 feet away); World War II Memorial (about 400 feet away); Matthew Vassar (about 600 feet away); Poughkeepsie Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Poughkeepsie.
Regarding Second Baptist Church.
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Also see . . .
1. Second Baptist Church (Poughkeepsie, New York) at Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Second Baptist Church - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on January 28, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 2, 2019
2. Second Baptist Church Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 2, 2019
3. Second Baptist Church and Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 506 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
