Howard Mansion and Carriage House
Howard Mansion and Carriage House | |
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Location | Howard Blvd., Hyde Park, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°47′53″N 73°56′5″W / 41.79806°N 73.93472°WCoordinates: 41°47′53″N 73°56′5″W / 41.79806°N 73.93472°W |
Area | 12.9 acres (5.2 ha) |
Built | 1896 |
Architect | McKim, Charles F. |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian |
NRHP Reference # | 93000862[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 19, 1993 |
Howard Mansion and Carriage House is a historic mansion and carriage house located at Hyde Park in Dutchess County, New York. It was designed by noted architect Charles Follen McKim (1847-1909) and built in 1896. It is a two-story, six-bay, eclectic dwelling built of uncoursed fieldstone. It is rectangular in plan and has a wood shingled roof with overhanging twin gables. The front entrance is a Dutch door and features a portico supported by two square, bracketed columns. The carriage house is a two-story, wood frame, stucco covered, Tudor style building built in 1901. It features a two-story, polygonal bay with a polygonal roof. The home was built by Frederick W. Vanderbilt for his nephew, Thomas H. Howard.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ John A. Bonafide (January 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Howard Mansion and Carriage House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-24. See also: "Accompanying five photos".