• Formed:  1849 (orginially part of Town of Fishkill)
• Population:  27,625
• Town Hall:  370 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, 13533
• Phone:  845-221-9191
• Web Site/e-mail:
• Origin of Name:  Derived from Fishkill, a combination of two Dutch words, "vis", meaning fish, and "kill", meaning stream.  East Fishkill split off as a separate town in 1849.
• Hamlets:
• Hopewell Junction
• Stormville
• Wiccopee
• Fishkill Plains
• Hillside Lake
• Gayhead
• In case of emergency:
• Dutchess County Sheriff, 845-486-3800
• Fire and Ambulance, 845-221-0378
• Police, 845-221-2111
• Utilities:
• Central Hudson Gas & Electric, 845-452-2700
• Cable; Media One, 845-297-3333
• Phone; Bell Atlanic, 845-890-7100
• Frontier Communications 845-227-3100 (residence) 845-227-3200 (business).
• Parks and Recreation:
• Lake Walton Park
• Dogwood Knolls Country Club
• Beekman Country Club
• Sylvan Lake Beach Park
• Libraries:
• East Fishkill Community Library, 845-221-9943
• Points of Interest:
• Stormville Mountain Appalachian Trail
• Historic Sites:
• Storm-Adriance-Brinckerhoff House
• Reformed Church (Dutch)
• Van Wyck-Jay House
• John Brinckerhoff House
• Famous Residents: 
• Henry Cassidy, foreign correspondent for Associated Press in Paris and Moscow and European Director for NBC

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