Maple Grove (Poughkeepsie, New York)

Coordinates: 41°40′52″N 73°55′39″W / 41.68111°N 73.92750°W / 41.68111; -73.92750
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Maple Grove
The main house in September 2015
Maple Grove (Poughkeepsie, New York) is located in New York
Maple Grove (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Maple Grove (Poughkeepsie, New York) is located in the United States
Maple Grove (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Location301 S. Rd., US 9, Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates41°40′52″N 73°55′39″W / 41.68111°N 73.92750°W / 41.68111; -73.92750
Area22 acres (8.9 ha)
Built1850
ArchitectWilliam R. Walker & Son
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.01000293 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 29, 2001

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 (c. 1850), barn (c. 1850), carriage barn (c. 1850), garage (c. 1850), shed, and two cottages (c. 1830). Also on the property is a pair of contributing sandstone gateposts (c. 1850). The main house was built in 1850 in the Italianate style and remodeled in 1891. It is constructed of painted red brick and has a 2+12-story, three-bay, main block flanked by 2-story, three-bay-wide wings. It has a large, 2-story rear kitchen wing. It features a prominent 1-story open wood porch.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Peter D. Shaver (October 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Maple Grove". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-08.