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Freer House

Coordinates: 41°40′46″N 73°54′38″W / 41.67944°N 73.91056°W / 41.67944; -73.91056
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Freer House
The home in September 2015
Freer House is located in New York
Freer House
Freer House is located in the United States
Freer House
Location70 Wilbur Blvd., Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates41°40′46″N 73°54′38″W / 41.67944°N 73.91056°W / 41.67944; -73.91056
Arealess than one acre
Built1728
ArchitectFreer, Simon
Architectural style18th Century Cottage
MPSPoughkeepsie MRA
NRHP reference No.82001138 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 26, 1982

Freer House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1728 and is a 1+12-story, four-bay-wide frame farmers cottage built of coursed fieldstone. It is the oldest extant structure in the City of Poughkeepsie.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Townley McElhiney Sharp (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Freer House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-08.