Freer House

	Freer House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	The home in September 2015
Location	70 Wilbur Blvd., Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates	41°40′46″N73°54′38″W / 41.67944°N 73.91056°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1728
Architect	Freer, Simon
Architectural style	18th Century Cottage
MPS	Poughkeepsie MRA
NRHP reference No.	82001138
Added to NRHP	November 26, 1982

Last updated October 30, 2025

Freer House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1728 and is a 1+1⁄2-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

1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
↑ Towney McElhiney Sharp (August 1980). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Freer House. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 29, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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[nris-1] 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nrhpinv_ny-2] Towney McElhiney Sharp (August 1980). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Freer House. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 29, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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