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Welcome to Wappingers Falls ...The village of Wappingers Falls is located in Dutchess County<1>. The location of Wappingers Falls has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> Wappingers Falls was established in 1659. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Wappingers Falls has a population of 5,540 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Wappingers Falls is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Wappingers Falls lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wappingers Falls had an population of 5,540 people. This is an increase of 0.33% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 12.4% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Wappingers Falls had a population of 5,522 people. This makes Wappingers Falls the county's 15th most populous community. The population of Wappingers Falls represents 0.03% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 438th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 5,522 people, the population of Wappingers Falls increased 12.03% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,929 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Wappingers Falls. Communities near Wappingers Falls ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wappingers Falls.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wappingers Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wappingers Falls. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wappingers Falls. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wappingers Falls. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wappingers Falls. Our list includes 16 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Wappingers Falls. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wappingers Falls ...Looking for more information about Wappingers Falls? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Wappingers Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wappingers Falls. Adding Wappingers Falls to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wappingers Falls in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wappingers Falls was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Wappingers Falls on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for New York (1956). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wappingers Falls. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wappingers Falls. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Dutchess County: www.dutchessny.gov/ The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/ Footnotes ...
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