Masterton-Dusenberry House | |
Location | 90 White Plains Rd., Bronxville, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°56′14″N73°49′07″W / 40.93722°N 73.81861°W |
Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
Built | 1830 |
Architect | Masterton, Alexander |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 80002789 [1] |
NYSRHP No. | 11952.000001 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 16, 1980 |
Designated NYSRHP | June 23, 1980 |
Masterton-Dusenberry House is a historic home located at Bronxville, Westchester County, New York. It was built in the 1830s in an eclectic Greek Revival style. It was built as a summer home for locally prominent stonemason Alexander Masterton. It is a two-story, wood-frame residence on a stone foundation with a clapboard exterior and gable roof. It features a one-story, three bay wood front porch with an elaborate Doric order entablature, fluted columns, and a delicate railing. It also features a roofline balustrade. An addition was completed in the 1920s. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
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