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Hyde Park

Hyde Park is a municipality in the north of Poughkeepsie and northwest area in the county of Dutchess, state of New York, United States. The town is the birthplace of the former U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt that made the town popular. As of the Millennium Statistical Studies the area population was about 20,851. US 9 is a way through the municipality of Hudson River. Hyde Park is the base of the Culinary Institute of America which is a residential college concerning for cooking and baking. The colonizing of the area is legally starts in 1742, but might start as early as 1710. In 1810 the name “Hyde Park” was changed. Originally it was called “Stoutenburgh” as a part of the Fauconnier Patent. In 1697 the area of the town is from the Great Nine Partners Patent. Dr. John Bard recognized his town as “Hyde Park” to commemorate the Governor of New York which is Edward Hyde and Lord Cornbury . The hotel keeper who owned a slow growing business named the hotel “Hyde Park Inn’ in 1804 and with the frustration of Dr. Bard Miller the keeper appeal for a post office to be placed in the Inn which is nothing different. The appeal was authorized as the “Hyde Park Post Office” and due the post office’ name was Hyde Park and so the residents’ addresses were “Hyde Park”, the place is slowly begun to be usually recognized “Hyde Park”. At last this innovation result to an agreement of the name come from Stoutenburgh into Hyde Park authorized in 1812. Hyde Park is now a part of the town of Clinton up to 1821 during the construction of the town of Hyde Park.