Poughkeepsie Almshouse and City Infirmary
Poughkeepsie Almshouse and City Infirmary is a historic almshouse and infirmary complex located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. The complex includes five contributing buildings. The almshouse buildings has a three-story, seven-bay, main block flanked by matching two-story, five-bay, wings. It was built in 1868 of brick with wood trim and features Italianate style details. J.A. Wood is credited as the building's architect. The City Infirmary building was built in 1907 and enlarged in 1936. It is a two-story brick and stone building and features a two-story, flat roofed, semi-circular entrance portico. The infirmary closed in 1972. Also on the property are a carriage house, barn, laundry building, combination barn / ice house, and shed. It has been adaptively reused as a satellite campus for Adelphi University. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. References

External links
Historic Poughkeepsie Almshouse and City Infirmary Flickr page

Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Italianate architecture in New York (state)
Government buildings completed in 1868
Buildings and structures in Poughkeepsie, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Poughkeepsie, New York