Peter and Karen McComb House

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Peter and Karen McComb House
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Location27 Hornbeck Ridge, Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates 41°40′9″N73°53′18″W / 41.66917°N 73.88833°W / 41.66917; -73.88833
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1950 (1950)-1951
ArchitectBreuer, Marcel
Architectural styleInternational Style
NRHP reference No. 08000098 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 12, 2009

Peter and Karen McComb House is a historic home located in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. Designed by architect Marcel Breuer and constructed between 1950 and 1951. The original section is a small, one- to two-story, T-shaped frame dwelling built in the International style, featuring a concrete foundation. Three additions were constructed in 1962, 1988, and 1994. The house is built into its site atop a steep rock ridge and features large-scale rectangular window panels. [2] :5–6

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2015.Note: This includes Peter D. Shaver and Kathleen LaFrank (June 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Peter and Karen McComb House" (PDF). Retrieved December 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs