As we commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of the Hudson River, there are several local businesses that are celebrating their first 100 years — and they are not alone. Here’s a list of firms that are still thriving after 75 years or more in business:
- Adams Fairacre Farms (1919)
- American Red Cross, Dutchess Chapter (1909)
- Bardavon Opera House (1869)
- Brotherhood Winery (1839)
- Burgevin Florist (1904)
- Ginsberg’s Foods (1909)
- Herzogs (1909)
- H.G. Page & Sons (1924)
- James L. Taylor Manufacturing Company (1911)
- Millspaugh Furniture (1858)
- Mohonk Mountain House (1869)
- Poughkeepsie Journal (1785)
- Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce (1907)
- Regent Champagne Cellars, Highland (1904)
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center (1887)
- Vassar College (1861)
- Zimmer Brothers (1883)
Should your business be included on our list? Type your company’s name and year it was founded in the “comments” section of this article, and we’ll be sure to add it.