Rombout House
Historic house in New York, United States
United States historic place
Rombout House | |
Rombout House in September 2013 | |
41°40′47″N 73°53′39″W / 41.67972°N 73.89417°W / 41.67972; -73.89417 | |
Area | less than one acre |
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Built | 1854 |
Architectural style | Bracketed Style |
MPS | Poughkeepsie MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82001162[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 26, 1982 |
Rombout House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1854 on land that had been part of the original British royal Rombout Patent of 1685 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay-wide, Hudson River Bracketed architectural style dwelling. It sits on a raised basement and features a central pavilion. It has been owned by Vassar College since 1915.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Townley McElhiney Sharp (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Rombout House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
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Vassar College
- Bridge for Laboratory Sciences
- Casperkill
- Class of 1951 Observatory
- Cushing House
- Davison House
- Ely Hall
- Fonteyn Kill
- Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
- Jewett House
- Lathrop House
- Main Building
- Powerhouse Theater
- Raymond House
- Rombout House
- Seeley G. Mudd Chemistry Building †
- Strong House
- Students' Building
- Thompson Memorial Library
- Vassar Chapel
- Vassar College Observatory
- Vassar Lake
- Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film
- Williams House †
- The Miscellany News
- Night Owls
- No Fog West Theater Company ‡
- The Philaletheis Society
- Vassar Haiti Project
- Vassar in popular culture
- WVKR-FM
- Founder: Matthew Vassar
- President: Elizabeth Howe Bradley
- 1312 Vassar
- Vassar Glacier
† denotes demolished • ‡ denotes defunct
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