National Register of Historic Places listings in Poughkeepsie, New York
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List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Poughkeepsie, New York
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

 in the city
Poughkeepsie (city), New York
Poughkeepsie is a city in the state of New York, United States, which serves as the county seat of Dutchess County. Poughkeepsie is located in the Hudson River Valley midway between New York City and Albany...

 and town
Poughkeepsie (town), New York
Poughkeepsie is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 42,777 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the native term, "Uppu-qui-ipis-in," which means "reed-covered hut by the water."...

 of Poughkeepsie, New York, including the hamlet of New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

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Listings city- and town-wide

Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or Town Summary
1 Academy Street Historic District
Academy Street Historic District (Poughkeepsie, New York)
The Academy Street Historic District is located along that street between Livingston and Montgomery streets in the city of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States...

Academy St. between Livingston and Montgomery Sts.
41°41′44"N 73°55′44"W
Poughkeepsie First planned neighborhood in city; many Victorian-era homes.
2 Adriance Memorial Library
Adriance Memorial Library
The Adriance Memorial Library is the main public library of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District, serving the city and town of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It is on Market Street south of downtown...

93 Market St.
41°42′1"N 73°55′52"W
Poughkeepsie City's first library building in 1897
3 Amrita Club
Amrita Club
The Not Amrita Club building is located at the southeast corner of Church and Market streets in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It was once home to the club, one of the city's most prestigious gentlemen's organizations...

170 Church St.
41°42′6"N 73°55′48"W
Poughkeepsie Home of city's most prestigious club, built in 1922, is one of only two brick Colonial Revival non-residential buildings in city
4 Balding Avenue Historic District
Balding Avenue Historic District
The Balding Avenue Historic District is located along the street of the same name, between Mansion and Marshall streets, in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States...

Balding Ave. between Mansion and Marshall Sts.
41°42′29"N 73°55′37"W
Poughkeepsie Late 19th century middle-class neighborhood just north of downtown
5 Barrett House
Barrett House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Barrett House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1835 and is a three story, three bay brick building in the Greek Revival style. It is on a raised basement and features brownstone trim and a third story Eastlake style porch...

55 Noxon St.
41°42′2"N 73°55′41"W
Poughkeepsie
6 O. H. Booth Hose Company
O. H. Booth Hose Company
The O.H. Booth Hose Company is a former firehouse along Main Street in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It was in use for roughly a century, from the late 1910s to the mid-2000s, when the city's police and fire departments consolidated their operations in a new building across the street...

532 Main St.
41°42′4"N 73°55′4"W
Poughkeepsie Second-story arched window is unusual in 1908 firehouse
7 Boughton/Haight House
Boughton-Haight House
Boughton-Haight House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1875 and is a three story, four bay brick double townhouse in the Italianate style. It features round arch windows, cast iron lintels and sills, and brownstone front steps.It was added...

73-75 S. Hamilton St.
41°41′53"N 73°55′34"W
Poughkeepsie
8 Abraham Brower House
Abraham Brower House
The Abraham Brower House is located at Water and Division streets in New Hamburg, New York, United States. It is a mid-19th century home of one the hamlet's early residents that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987....

2 Water St.
41°35′21"N 73°57′0"W
New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

Intact vernacular Greek Revival mid-19th century home of early resident
9 Adolph Brower House
Adolph Brower House
The Adolph Brower House is located at the corner of Division and Water streets in New Hamburg, New York, United States, opposite the Abraham Brower House. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982....

1 Water St.
41°35′22"N 73°57′1"W
New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

Intact vernacular Greek Revival mid-19th century home of early lime
Lime (mineral)
Lime is a general term for calcium-containing inorganic materials, in which carbonates, oxides and hydroxides predominate. Strictly speaking, lime is calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide. It is also the name for a single mineral of the CaO composition, occurring very rarely...

 quarry owner
10 Building at 73 Mansion St.
Building at 73 Mansion Street
The building at 73 Mansion Street in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, was first built around 1890 as a single-family residence. It is next to the city's post office and across from the offices of the Poughkeepsie Journal, at the corner with Balding Avenue.It was built around 1890 by a local...

73 Mansion St.
41°42′25"N 73°55′39"W
Poughkeepsie 1890 Queen Anne built by local real estate attorney
11 Cedarcliff Gatehouse
Cedarcliff Gatehouse
Cedarcliff Gatehouse is a historic gatehouse located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It is believed to have been designed by noted architect Andrew Jackson Downing and built about 1845. It is a -story, cruciform plan brick cottage in the Gothic Revival style. It features deep eaves...

66 Ferris Lane
41°41′3"N 73°55′13"W
Poughkeepsie
12 Church of the Holy Comforter
Church of the Holy Comforter (Poughkeepsie, New York)
The Church of the Holy Comforter, built in 1860, is a Gothic Revival church located on Davies Street, near the train station in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, a few blocks from the Hudson River...

13 Davies St.
41°42′22"N 73°56′13"W
Poughkeepsie Richard Upjohn
Richard Upjohn
Richard Upjohn was an English-born architect who emigrated to the United States and became most famous for his Gothic Revival churches. He was partially responsible for launching the movement to such popularity in the United States. Upjohn also did extensive work in and helped to popularize the...

-designed church; landmark of city to traffic on US 9
13 Church Street Row
Church Street Row
Church Street Row is a group of nine residential buildings along the south side of Church Street between Academy and Hamilton streets in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. They were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982....

Church St. from Academy to Hamilton St.
41°42′2"N 73°55′34"W
Poughkeepsie Largest group of 19th-century brick residences in city
14 Clark House
Clark House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Clark House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1919 and is a -story, three-bay-wide concrete block Bungalow style dwelling with a gable roof and wide dormer. It features a porch with Doric order columns, massive deep eaves, and...

85 Cedar Ave.
41°40′26"N 73°54′19"W
Poughkeepsie
15 CLEARWATER (Sloop)
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater
The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc. is an organization based in Beacon, New York that seeks to protect the Hudson River and surrounding wetlands and waterways through advocacy and public education...

Main St., on Hudson R
41°42′26"N 73°56′28"W
Poughkeepsie Dutch-style sloop started pioneering environmental organization in 1970s
16 Clinton House 547 Main St.
41°42′1"N 73°54′59"W
Town of Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (town), New York
Poughkeepsie is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 42,777 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the native term, "Uppu-qui-ipis-in," which means "reed-covered hut by the water."...

1765 stone house mistakenly believed to have been home at one time to George Clinton
George Clinton (vice president)
George Clinton was an American soldier and politician, considered one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was the first Governor of New York, and then the fourth Vice President of the United States , serving under Presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. He and John C...

; now home to Dutchess County Historical Society
17 Collingwood Opera House and Office Building
Bardavon 1869 Opera House
The Bardavon 1869 Opera House , in the downtown district of Poughkeepsie, New York, USA, is the oldest continuously-operating theater in New York State. Built in 1869, it served as a venue for various performing arts, community meetings, and celebrations until 1923; it largely resumed this...

, now Bardavon Theatre
31-37 Market St.
41°42′11"N 73°55′45"W
Poughkeepsie Built in 1869 and still a popular venue for bands, movies, and comedians.
18 Dixon House
Dixon House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Dixon House in Poughkeepsie, New York is a house.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982....

49 N. Clinton St.
41°42′18"N 73°55′12"W
Poughkeepsie
19 Dutchess County Court House
Dutchess County Court House
The Dutchess County Courthouse is located at 10 Market Street in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It is the third county courthouse to stand on that site....

10 Market St.
41°42′14"N 73°55′47"W
Poughkeepsie 1903 courthouse is third building on site of original 1721 courthouse
20 Dwight-Hooker Avenue Historic District
Dwight-Hooker Avenue Historic District
Dwight-Hooker Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It includes 17 contributing residential buildings in the most architecturally significant, turn of the 20th century neighborhood in Poughkeepsie. Most of the houses were...

Dwight St. from Hamilton to Hooker, and 79-85 Hooker Ave.
41°41′39"N 73°55′26"W
Poughkeepsie
21 Eastman Terrace
Eastman Terrace
Eastman Terrace is a historic rowhouse block located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1872 and consists of ten sections. The block is three stories high on a raised basement. It features a mansard roof with polychrome slate and an elaborate roofline with decorative...

1-10 Eastman Terr.
41°41′48"N 73°55′54"W
Poughkeepsie
22 Ethol House
Ethol House
Ethol House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1910 and is a -story, three-bay-wide frame Bungalow–style dwelling on a raised cobblestone foundation. It has a gable roof with wide dormer and a large stone chimney.It was added to the National...

171 Hooker Ave.
41°41′18"N 73°54′59"W
Poughkeepsie
23 Farmer's and Manufacturer's Bank
Farmer's and Manufacturer's Bank
The Farmer's and Manufacturer's Bank building is located at the corner of Market and Cannon streets in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, near the Bardavon and across from the Dutchess County Court House and Old Poughkeepsie YMCA...

43 Market St.
41°42′10"N 73°55′46"W
Poughkeepsie Only remaining non-residential Greek Revival
Greek Revival architecture
The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States. A product of Hellenism, it may be looked upon as the last phase in the development of Neoclassical architecture...

 building in city
24 First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church (Poughkeepsie, New York)
The First Baptist Church is an American Baptist church located in Poughkeepsie, New York at 260 Mill Street. Its historic 1875 redbrick Gothic Revival-style was designed by James S...

260 Mill St.
41°42′19"N 73°55′43"W
Poughkeepsie
25 First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church (Poughkeepsie, New York)
First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1905 and is a large, five sided stone building with a wing. It features a three story square tower with a pyramidal roof and arched Romanesque window surrounds.It was...

25 S. Hamilton St.
41°42′4"N 73°55′29"W
Poughkeepsie
26 First Presbyterian Church Rectory
First Presbyterian Church Rectory (Poughkeepsie, New York)
First Presbyterian Church Rectory is a historic Presbyterian church rectory located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1857 and is a -story brick dwelling on a raised basement in the Second Empire style. It is five bays wide and features a bellcast mansard roof.It was...

98 Cannon St.
41°42′4"N 73°55′31"W
Poughkeepsie
27 Freer House
Freer House
Freer House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1728 and is a -story, four-bay-wide frame farmers cottage built of coursed fieldstone. It is the oldest extant structure in the City of Poughkeepsie....

70 Wilbur Blvd.
41°40′46"N 73°54′38"W
Poughkeepsie
28 Garfield Place Historic District
Garfield Place Historic District
The Garfield Place Historic District is a small residential neighborhood in southern Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It is a area covering all properties on Garfield Place, which runs for two blocks between Franklin and Montgomery streets, as well as some on nearby sections of Montgomery...

Both sides of Garfield Pl.
41°41′52"N 73°55′49"W
Poughkeepsie Mid-19th century neighborhood homes for those who became wealthy from early industrialization. Renamed in memory of James A. Garfield after his assassination
James A. Garfield assassination
James A. Garfield was shot in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881 by Charles J. Guiteau at 9:30 a.m., less than four months after taking office as the twentieth President of the United States. Garfield died eleven weeks later on September 19, 1881, the second of four Presidents to be assassinated,...

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29 Glebe House 635 Main St.
41°41′54"N 73°54′44"W
Poughkeepsie 1767 home for local minister
30 Gregory House
Gregory House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Gregory House, built in 1869, is an historic Second Empire style building located at 140 South Cherry Street in Poughkeepsie.On November 26, 1982, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places-References:...

140 S. Cherry St.
41°41′45"N 73°55′5"W
Poughkeepsie
31 Grey Hook
Grey Hook
Grey Hook is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1911 and is a -story, two-bay-wide concrete block Bungalow-style dwelling. It features a roof that sweeps out over the porch with concrete block columns and balustrade.It was added to the National...

5 Ferris Lane
41°41′18"N 73°55′3"W
Poughkeepsie
32 Harlow Row
Harlow Row
Harlow Row, also called Brick Row, is a group of brick townhouses in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. While their address is given as 100-106 Market Street, they are actually located on a short side street referred to as Little Market Street, across from a small park with the Soldier's and...

100-106 Market St.
41°42′0"N 73°55′53"W
Poughkeepsie Built by former mayor William Harlow as affordable townhouses
Affordable housing
Affordable housing is a term used to describe dwelling units whose total housing costs are deemed "affordable" to those that have a median income. Although the term is often applied to rental housing that is within the financial means of those in the lower income ranges of a geographical area, the...

 in 1874
33 Hasbrouck House
Hasbrouck House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
The Hasbrouck House, also known as the Evelyn Samuels Memorial Building, is located on Market Street in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, next to the Amrita Club building. It was built in 1885 as the home of Frank Hasbrouck, a local judge and historian...

75-77 Market St.
41°42′5"N 73°55′48"W
Poughkeepsie Unusually large Romanesque Revival house for a city Poughkeepsie's size; today headquarters of county United Way
34 Hershkind House
Hershkind House
Hershkind House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1885 and is a -story, five-bay-wide Swiss chalet–style dwelling with a steeply pitched roof. It features a three-sided bay with a four-sided conical roof with "V" shaped cutouts...

30 Hooker Ave.
41°41′51"N 73°55′26"W
Poughkeepsie
35 Hudson River State Hospital, Main Building Off US 9
41°43′57"N 73°55′44"W
Town of Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (town), New York
Poughkeepsie is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 42,777 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the native term, "Uppu-qui-ipis-in," which means "reed-covered hut by the water."...

Frederick Clarke Withers
Frederick Clarke Withers
Frederick Clarke Withers was an successful English architect in America, especially renowned for his Gothic Revival church designs.-Biography:...

-designed High Victorian Gothic building was part of a new way to treat mental illness
36 Italian Center
Italian Center
The Italian Center is the name commonly used for a mid-19th century house that is home to the organization of the same name on Mill Street in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States...

225-227 Mill St.
41°42′23"N 73°55′47"W
Poughkeepsie 1860s townhouse for wealthy family on west edge of downtown
37 Kimlin Cider Mill
Kimlin Cider Mill
The Kimlin Cider Mill is located on the east side of Cedar Avenue in the Town of Poughkeepsie, on approximately two acres of land. A mid-19th century barn forms the core of the cider mill. The Mill was part of a larger agricultural property owned and operated by the Kimlin family since the family...

Cedar Ave.
41°40′2"N 73°54′17"W
Poughkeepsie
38 Lady Washington Hose Company
Lady Washington Hose Company
The Lady Washington Hose Company building is located on Academy Street in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It was once home to one of the city's volunteer companies of the same name but now houses Children's Media Project...

20 Academy St.
41°42′8"N 73°55′35"W
Poughkeepsie Unusual combination of Gothic Revival and Japanese-inspired architecture
39 Locust Grove
Locust Grove (Samuel F. B. Morse House)
Locust Grove, also known as the Samuel F. B. Morse House, is located on US 9 in the Town of Poughkeepsie, New York, USA, on a small hill overlooking the Hudson River. It was designed for Morse, the inventor of the telegraph, by Alexander Jackson Davis in an Italianate style and completed in...

370 South St.
41°40′27"N 73°56′7"W
Town of Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (town), New York
Poughkeepsie is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 42,777 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the native term, "Uppu-qui-ipis-in," which means "reed-covered hut by the water."...

Alexander Jackson Davis
Alexander Jackson Davis
Alexander Jackson Davis, or A. J. Davis , was one of the most successful and influential American architects of his generation, in particular his association with the Gothic Revival style....

-designed Italian villa-style estate of Samuel F.B. Morse; preserved as it was by later owners
40 Luckey, Platt & Company Department Store
Luckey, Platt & Company Department Store
The Luckey, Platt & Company Department Store building is located at the corner of Main and Academy streets in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. For most of the 20th century it was a major retail destination not only for the city but the entire Hudson Valley...

332-346 Main Mall
41°42′10"N 73°55′35"W
Poughkeepsie Early department store was at one point the only one in Hudson Valley between Yonkers and Albany; major draw to city's downtown.
41 Mader House
Mader House
Mader House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1925 and is a -story, three-bay-wide bungalow-style dwelling with a low-pitched roof. It is sheathed in pink stucco and sits on a raised basement. It features a spacious front porch and large...

101 Corlies Ave.
41°42′14"N 73°54′27"W
Poughkeepsie
42 Main Building, Vassar College Vassar College campus
41°41′12"N 73°53′45"W
Town of Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (town), New York
Poughkeepsie is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 42,777 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the native term, "Uppu-qui-ipis-in," which means "reed-covered hut by the water."...

1861 Second Empire building was beginning of pioneering American women's college
43 Main Mall Row
Main Mall Row
Main Mall Row is an adjoining group of nine commercial buildings along the northeast corner of the intersection of Main and Garden streets in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. They were mostly built after a fire in 1870 destroyed the previous buildings on the site...

315 Main Mall to 11 Garden St.
41°42′13"N 73°55′38"W
Poughkeepsie Well-preserved stretch of 19th-century commercial buildings; was centerpiece of former Main Mall
Main Mall
The Main Mall was an outdoor pedestrian shopping plaza in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, which was in existence from 1973 until 2001. A urban renewal project designed with the intention of stopping the decline of the central business district of downtown Poughkeepsie, the mall was created by...

44 Main Street Historic District
Main Street Historic District (New Hamburg, New York)
The Main Street Historic District in New Hamburg, New York, United States is located along that street just west of the train station. Six buildings on a single acre are an intact remnant of the hamlet as it was developed in the middle of the 19th century, prior to the Hudson River Railroad's...

Main St. roughly bounded by Stone and Bridge Sts.
41°35′15"N 73°56′56"W
New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

Small core of hamlet with intact mid-19th century houses
45 Maple Grove
Maple Grove (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Maple Grove is a historic estate located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. The estate consists of eight contributing buildings: the main house, farmer's cottage , barn , carriage barn , garage , shed, and two cottages . Also on the property is a pair of contributing sandstone gateposts...

301 S. Rd., US 9
41°40′52"N 73°55′39"W
Poughkeepsie
46 Market Street Row
Market Street Row
The Market Street Row is located on the west side of that street in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, just south of Hulme Park and across from the Adriance Memorial Library, on the southern edge of downtown...

88-94 Market St.
41°42′5"N 73°55′51"W
Poughkeepsie Group of three houses across from Adriance Library and Hasbrouck House includes oldest frame house in city.
47 Peter and Karen McComb House 27 Hornbeck Ridge
41°40′2.07"N 73°53′14.93"W
Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (town), New York
Poughkeepsie is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 42,777 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the native term, "Uppu-qui-ipis-in," which means "reed-covered hut by the water."...

New listing; refnum 08000098
48 Mill Street-North Clover Street Historic District
Mill Street-North Clover Street Historic District
The Mill Street-North Clover Street Historic District is located along those streets and Main Street in western Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It is an irregularly-shaped area of between US 9 and downtown Poughkeepsie, located on the slope up from the Hudson River...

Mill, Mansion,Vassar, and N. Clover Sts., Davies and Lafayette Pl. (original),
101--115 Main and 25, 27, 29, and 32 N. Bridge Sts., (increase) Poughkeepsie, New York
41°42′24"N 73°56′1"W
Poughkeepsie Mid-19th century neighborhood not demolished during urban renewal
49 Moore House
Moore House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Moore House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1910 and is a -story, three-bay-wide bungalow-style dwelling with a sweeping, slate-covered roof with dormer. It is stucco and features a broad front porch supported by massive stone piers.It was...

37 Adriance Ave.
41°41′27"N 73°55′28"W
Poughkeepsie
50 Mulrien House
Mulrien House
Mulrien House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1862 and is a -story, Gothic Revival–style dwelling with a steeply pitched, slate-covered cross gable roof. It features curved and cut-out bargeboard with ornamentation and a small balcony over...

64 Montgomery St.
41°41′59"N 73°55′34"W
Poughkeepsie
51 New York State Armory
New York State Armory (Poughkeepsie)
The New York State Armory in Poughkeepsie is located at the junction of Church and Market streets downtown, across from the Old YMCA. It is a Romanesque building designed by Isaac G. Perry, then the New York State Architect...

61-65 Market St.
41°42′7"N 73°55′47"W
Poughkeepsie Isaac G. Perry
Isaac G. Perry
Isaac Gale Perry , was a prolific New York State architect and builder. His works include New York State Inebriate Asylum, Monday Afternoon Club, Phelps Mansion and the First National Bank of Oxford.- Life and career :...

-designed Romanesque Revival building
52 Niagara Engine House
Niagara Engine House
The Niagara Engine House is located on North Hamilton Street in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It is a brick building constructed in the early 20th century, the only extant fire house of the six engine companies that once protected the city....

8 N. Hamilton St.
41°42′9"N 73°55′26"W
Poughkeepsie 1909 Late Gothic Revival firehouse by local architect Percival M. Lloyd. Only one of the city's six engine company firehouses remaining.
53 Pelton Mill
Pelton Mill
Pelton Mill is a historic carpet mill located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1834 and rebuilt after the fire of 1854. It is a four and one half story, three bay brick building with a gable roof....

110 Mill St.
41°42′30"N 73°56′11"W
Poughkeepsie
54 Phillips House
Phillips House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Phillips House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1891 and is a two story, Queen Anne style dwelling with an asymmetrical, slate covered roof. It features a front porch with turned posts and balusters and scalloped shingle and spool...

18 Barclay St.
41°41′51"N 73°55′37"W
Poughkeepsie
55 Post-Williams House
Post-Williams House
Post-Williams House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1877 and is a -story, three-bay-wide, Late Victorian-style dwelling. It features a pitched roof and a -story tower with zig-zag moulding....

44 S. Clinton St.
41°41′53"N 73°55′23"W
Poughkeepsie
56 Poughkeepsie Almshouse and City Infirmary
Poughkeepsie Almshouse and City Infirmary
Poughkeepsie Almshouse and City Infirmary is a historic almshouse and infirmary complex located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. The complex includes five contributing buildings. The almshouse buildings has a three story, seven bay, main block flanked by matching two story, five bay,...

20 Maple St.
41°42′2"N 73°54′45"W
Poughkeepsie
57 Poughkeepsie City Hall
Poughkeepsie City Hall
Poughkeepsie City Hall was a historic city hall located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1831 and was a two story, red brick building with a basement and attic, in the Greek Revival style. It had a gable roof with a rooftop belfry with square columns, spindle...

228 Main St.
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Poughkeepsie Demolished to make way for parking lot for new city hall
58 Poughkeepsie Meeting House (Hooker Avenue)
Poughkeepsie Meeting House (Hooker Avenue)
Poughkeepsie Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house at 249 Hooker Avenue in Poughkeepsie, New York.It was built in 1928 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.-External links:*...

249 Hooker Ave.
Poughkeepsie
59 Poughkeepsie Meeting House (Montgomery Street)
Poughkeepsie Meeting House (Montgomery Street)
Poughkeepsie Meeting House is a historic meeting house at 112 Montgomery Street in Poughkeepsie, New York.It was built in 1863 for the Society of Friends . The building was sold to the Temple Beth El, a local Jewish synagogue in 1927. The building was added to the National Register of Historic...

112 Montgomery St.
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Poughkeepsie
60 Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge

Spans Hudson River
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Poughkeepsie, shared with Highland
Highland, Ulster County, New York
Highland is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 5,060 at the 2000 census.Highland is a community in the Town of Lloyd, on U.S. Route 9W. Routes 44 and 55 run through it as well...

1889 trestle bridge built by New Haven Railroad; abandoned in 1974, the bridge was opened in October, 2009 as Walkway Over The Hudson, a New York State Park
61 Poughkeepsie Railroad Station
Poughkeepsie (Metro-North station)
The Poughkeepsie Metro-North Railroad station serves Poughkeepsie, New York and surrounding areas as the north end of the Hudson Line. It is also served by many Amtrak trains, which continue north to Albany and points beyond, and south to New York City's Pennsylvania Station. Trains leave for New...

Main St.
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Poughkeepsie 1918 station is small-scale model of Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal —often incorrectly called Grand Central Station, or shortened to simply Grand Central—is a terminal station at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States...

 building
62 Poughkeepsie Savings Bank
Poughkeepsie Savings Bank
The Poughkeepsie Savings Bank building is located at 21-23 Market Street in that city. It was the third home of that bank, the first in the city, chartered in 1831 by William Davies, on that site. After 20 years on nearby Main Street, the bank bought one of its current lots and built...

21 Market St.
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Poughkeepsie Well-preserved 1912 neoclassical building; still in use by TD Bank
63 Poughkeepsie Trust Company
Poughkeepsie Trust Company
The Poughkeepsie Trust Company building is located on Main Street in that city in the U.S. state of New York. It is immediately to the east of, and joined to, the Dutchess County Court House....

236 Main St.
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Poughkeepsie Beaux Arts building completed in 1906 was Hudson Valley's first skyscraper and had the city's first elevator. Today used as Dutchess County District Attorney's offices.
64 Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory
Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory
Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory is a historic factory building located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1874 and is a -story, eight-bay brick building. It was expanded about 1887....

6-1 N. Cherry St.
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Poughkeepsie
65 Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie
Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie
Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie is a historic church at 70 Hooker Avenue in Poughkeepsie, New York.The original congreagation was formed in 1716. The building was constructed in 1921 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008....

70 Hooker Ave.
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Poughkeepsie
66 Reynolds House
Reynolds House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Reynolds House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1895 and is a -story Shingle Style dwelling. The raised basement and first stories are of cobblestone and the second and third stories are shingled. It features a front porch with Tuscan...

107 S. Hamilton St.
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Poughkeepsie
67 Rombout House
Rombout House
Rombout House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1854 and is a -story, three-bay-wide, Bracketed Style dwelling. It sits on a raised basement and features a central pavilion. It has been owned by Vassar College since 1915.It was added to the...

New Hackensack Rd.
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Poughkeepsie
68 Sague House
Sague House
Sague House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1910 and is a -story, three-bay-wide, bungalow-style dwelling. It sits on a raised basement and four tall stone piers support the roof....

167 Hooker Ave.
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Poughkeepsie
69 St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Poughkeepsie, New York)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church is located at North Hamilton and Mansion streets on the west side of Mansion Square in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States...

161 Mansion Ave.
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Poughkeepsie 1870 Norman-Gothic Revival-styled church
70 Second Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church (Poughkeepsie, New York)
The Second Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, is located at the corner of Vassar and Mill streets. It is a wooden building from the late 1830s in the Greek Revival architectural style, the only remaining church in the city in that style....

36 Vassar St.
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Poughkeepsie Only Greek Revival church left in city
71 Shay's Warehouse and Stable
Shay's Warehouse and Stable
Shay's Warehouse and Stable is in the rear of a lot on Point Street in New Hamburg, New York, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.William Shay, a local rag merchant, built the structure behind his house around 1865...

Rear of 32 Point St.
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New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

1865 industrial building with Picturesque
Picturesque
Picturesque is an aesthetic ideal introduced into English cultural debate in 1782 by William Gilpin in Observations on the River Wye, and Several Parts of South Wales, etc. Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty; made in the Summer of the Year 1770, a practical book which instructed England's...

 touches; one of the few industrial buildings remaining in New Hamburg
72 William Shay Double House
William Shay Double House
The William Shay Double House is a residential duplex at Point Street and River Road in New Hamburg, New York, United States. It was built around 1870 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982....

18 Point St.
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New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

1870 duplex
Duplex (building)
The term duplex can be used to describe several different dwelling unit configurations:A duplex house is defined as a dwelling having apartments with separate entrances for two families. This includes two-story houses having a complete apartment on each floor and also side-by-side apartments on a...

 is unusually well-decorated and stylish for utilitarian housing in the area
73 Smith Metropolitan AME Zion Church
Smith Metropolitan AME Zion Church
Smith Metropolitan AME Zion Church of Smith and Cottage Streets in Poughkeepsie, New York.It was built in 1910 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991....

Jct. of Smith and Cottage Sts.
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Poughkeepsie
74 South Hamilton Street Row
South Hamilton Street Row
South Hamilton Street Row is a set of historic homes located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. There are four contributing houses, built in 1871 or 1872, and a large period barn. They represent popular architectural styles including a 2-story Second Empire style residence and -story...

81-87 S. Hamilton St.
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Poughkeepsie
75 Stone Street Historic District
Stone Street Historic District (New Hamburg, New York)
The Stone Street Historic District is a one-block section of the west side of that street in the hamlet of New Hamburg, New York, United States...

Stone St. from Division St. to Bridge St.
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New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

Short block of intact 19th-century homes
76 Thompson House
Thompson House (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Thompson House is an historic structure located in Poughkeepsie, New York. Built c. 1880, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 26, 1982. The private residence is considered to be in "excellent" condition.-References:...

100 S. Randolph Ave.
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Poughkeepsie
77 Travis House
Travis House
Travis House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1848 and is a -story, three-bay-wide, Greek Revival–style dwelling. It sits on a raised basement and has three eyebrow windows under the molded cornice....

131 Cannon St.
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Poughkeepsie
78 Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church and Rectory 1-3 Hooker Ave.
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Poughkeepsie
79 Union Free School
Union Free School (New Hamburg, New York)
The former Union Free School is located at the end of Conklin Street in New Hamburg, New York, United States. It is a red brick building constructed in the 1870s....

Academy St.
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New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

1875 school, used until 1940, was only public building in hamlet
80 Union Street Historic District
Union Street Historic District (Poughkeepsie, New York)
The Union Street Historic District in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, is an area of eight blocks southwest of downtown and just north of the Mid-Hudson Bridge approaches. It is the oldest neighborhood in the city....

About 8 blocks in downtown Poughkeepsie centered around Union St.
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Poughkeepsie Oldest section of city
81 Upper-Mill Street Historic District
Upper-Mill Street Historic District
Upper-Mill Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It includes 25 contributing buildings built during the mid- to late-19th century. They include a variety of brick and frame buildings, originally residential, that have been...

Roughly Mill St. from Center Plaza to Catherine St.
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Poughkeepsie
82 US Post Office-Poughkeepsie
U.S. Post Office (Poughkeepsie, New York)
The main U.S. Post Office, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA, is located at the junction of Market and Mill streets downtown, . The Post Office serves the 12601 ZIP Code, which covers the city of Poughkeepsie, New York and those portions of the Town of Poughkeepsie adjacent to the city...

Mansion St.
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Poughkeepsie Dedicated in 1937 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt , also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war...

, a Hyde Park native who insisted on preserving the Dutch heritage of the area through the use of fieldstone and was heavily involved in the design process.
83 Vassar College Observatory
Vassar College Observatory
The Vassar College Observatory is located near the eastern edge of the Poughkeepsie, New York college's campus. Finished in 1865, it was the first building on the college's campus, older even than the Main Building, with which it shares the status of National Historic Landmark...

Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie Workplace and classroom of Maria Mitchell
Maria Mitchell
Maria Mitchell was an American astronomer, who in 1847, by using a telescope, discovered a comet which as a result became known as the "Miss Mitchell's Comet". She won a gold medal prize for her discovery which was presented to her by King Frederick VII of Denmark. The medal said “Not in vain do...

, pioneering American female astronomer
84 Vassar Home for Aged Men
Vassar Home for Aged Men
The former Vassar Home for Aged Men is located at Main and Vassar streets in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It is just across the street from the architecturally similar Vassar Institute....

1 Vassar St.
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Poughkeepsie Senior-citizens' home built in 1880 served that purpose for almost a century. Now used by Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center and offices of local non-profit organizations.
85 Vassar Institute
Vassar Institute
The Vassar Institute building is located at Main and Vassar streets in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, across from the architecturally similar Vassar Home for Aged Men...

12 Vassar St.
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Poughkeepsie 1882 building is best example of Victorian Italianate Gothic in city. Now used by Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center
86 Matthew Vassar Estate
Springside (Matthew Vassar Estate)
Springside was the estate of Matthew Vassar in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA. It is located on Academy Street just off US 9. Detailed plans for a landscape and complex of farm buildings were drawn up by the influential Andrew Jackson Downing prior to his death...

, known as "Springside"
East off Academy St. below Livingston
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Poughkeepsie Landscape by Andrew Jackson Downing
Andrew Jackson Downing
Andrew Jackson Downing was an American landscape designer, horticulturalist, and writer, a prominent advocate of the Gothic Revival style in the United States, and editor of The Horticulturist magazine...

 is his only known surviving work largely as he designed it.
87 Vassar-Warner Row
Vassar-Warner Row
Vassar-Warner Row is a set of historic homes located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. Included in the row is the Vassar-Warner Home, built in 1837 in the Greek Revival style. It is a three story, massive brick structure with a wing designed in 1898 by Corydon Wheeler...

S. Hamilton from Montgomery to 40 Hamilton St.
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Poughkeepsie
88 Young Men's Christian Association
Old Poughkeepsie YMCA
The Old Poughkeepsie YMCA is located at the corner of Market and Church streets in Poughkeepsie in New York, United States, across from the New York State Armory...

58 Market St.
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Poughkeepsie 1908 building is only glazed terra cotta
Glazed architectural terra-cotta
Glazed architectural terra-cotta is a ceramic masonry building material popular in the United States from the late 19th century until the 1930s, and still one of the most common building materials found in U.S. urban environments...

 building in city (only the facade remains).
89 Zion Memorial Chapel
Zion Memorial Chapel
Zion Memorial Chapel, now known as St. Nicholas-on-the-Hudson, is an historic Carpenter Gothic style Episcopal church building located at 37 Point Street in New Hamburg, New York, United States. It was built in 1902 as a chapel of nearby Zion Church in Wappingers Falls and became a separate parish...

37 Point St.
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New Hamburg
New Hamburg, New York
New Hamburg is a small hamlet along the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, best known as home of a popular marina and a busy Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line station. It is located in the southern corner of the Wappingers Falls....

1902 chapel is late-stage example of wooden Gothic Revival church

Nominated but not listed

Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or Town Summary
1 Church Building
Church Building
The Church Building is located at the corner of Main and Market Streets in downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, just across Market Street from the Dutchess County Court House, and north of the Bardavon Theater...

260-264 Main St.; 1-11 Market St.
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Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (city), New York
Poughkeepsie is a city in the state of New York, United States, which serves as the county seat of Dutchess County. Poughkeepsie is located in the Hudson River Valley midway between New York City and Albany...

Best Art Deco
Art Deco
Art deco , or deco, is an eclectic artistic and design style that began in Paris in the 1920s and flourished internationally throughout the 1930s, into the World War II era. The style influenced all areas of design, including architecture and interior design, industrial design, fashion and...

 building in city
2 Innis Dye Works
Innis Dye Works
The former Innis Dye Works factory is located along North Water Street in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, on a triangular lot between the street, Fallkill Creek and the railroad tracks of the Metro-North Hudson Line, just across from the Mid-Hudson Children's Museum...

1982 80 N. Water St.
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Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (city), New York
Poughkeepsie is a city in the state of New York, United States, which serves as the county seat of Dutchess County. Poughkeepsie is located in the Hudson River Valley midway between New York City and Albany...

1880 industrial building remains in good condition; currently being renovated. Nominated but not listed due to owner objection.
3 Poughkeepsie Journal Building
Poughkeepsie Journal Building
The Poughkeepsie Journal Building is the main office of that newspaper, in the city of Poughkeepsie, New York, USA. It is located at Civic Center Plaza, the north end of Market Street....

1982 Civic Center
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
The Mid-Hudson Civic Center is a venue in Poughkeepsie, NY, USA consisting of Mair Hall and the McCann Ice Arena . It was built in the 1970s as part of the general attempt at rehabilitation of the central district of the City of Poughkeepsie...

 Plaza
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Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie (city), New York
Poughkeepsie is a city in the state of New York, United States, which serves as the county seat of Dutchess County. Poughkeepsie is located in the Hudson River Valley midway between New York City and Albany...

Newspaper's office modeled on nearby post office; uses Dutch Colonial Revival style. Nominated but not listed due to owner objection.

See also

  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Dutchess County, New York
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
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