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Red Hook is a village in Dutchess County, New York, USA. The population was 1,805 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. The name is derived from the Dutch "Roode Hoeck" -- hoeck meaning peninsula, and roode meaning red -- a reference to the vibrant reds in the area's fall foliage.
The Village of Red Hook is in the Town of Red Hook, located on US Route 9. Red Hook is near Bard College and the Hudson River; it should not be confused with Red Hook, Brooklyn.
History
The region was part of the Schuyler Patent. The village was formerly "Lower Red Hook" and sometimes referred to as "Hardscrabble."
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,805 people, 765 households, and 491 families residing in the village.
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Last Name, Given Name(s) | Death | Person ID | Tree | ||
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1 | Armstrong, John | Saturday 01 April 1843 | Red Hook, Dutchess County, New York, USA | I286467 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
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