A hamlet is usually a rural Human settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community.... in Dutchess County
Dutchess County, New York
Dutchess County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, in the state's Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley. The United States Census 2000 lists the population as 280,150, but the United States Census Bureau gives an estimate of 292,706 residents for the 12-month period ending July 1, 2007.... , New York
New York
The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S.... , USA, in the Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley
The Hudson Valley refers to the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in New York State, generally from northern Westchester County, New York northward to the cities of Albany, New York and Troy, New York.... in the Town of Red Hook
Red Hook, New York
Red Hook is a town in Dutchess County, New York, New York, United States. The population was reported to be 10,408 during the 2000 census. The name is supposedly derived by the red foliage on trees on a small strip of land in the river.... , across the Hudson River
Hudson River
The Hudson River, called Muh-he-kun-ne-tuk , the Great Mohegan by the Iroquois, or as the Lenape Native Americans called it in Unami, Muhheakantuck, is a river that flows from north to south through eastern New York.... from Kingston
Kingston, New York
Kingston is a city in Ulster County, New York, New York, United States. It is north of New York City and south of Albany, New York along the Hudson River.... .
The town takes its name from an estate donated by John Bard and his wife to Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York , is a private university in the United States and a member of the Ivy League. Columbia's main campus lies in the Morningside Heights, Manhattan neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan, in New York City.... so that a college could be formed there. Today, Bard College
Bard College
Bard College, founded in 1860, is a small, highly selective four-year Liberal arts colleges in the United States located in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, New York.... stands on the land that John Bard donated. Bard College houses the only post office for Annandale-on-Hudson's ZIP code
ZIP Code
File:UseZipCode.JPGThe ZIP code is the system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service . The letters ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, are properly written in capital letters and were chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the code.... , 12504.
The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U... jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a primarily American musical art form which originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions.... -rock
Rock music
Rock music is a loosely defined genre of popular music that entered the mainstream in the mid 1950's. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rhythm and blues, country music and other influences.... group Steely Dan
Steely Dan
Steely Dan is an United States jazz-Rock music band centered on core members Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. The band reached a peak of popularity in the late 1970s, with the release of seven albums blending elements of jazz, rock and roll, funk, rhythm and blues, and Pop music.... hails from the town.
