Thomas Nelson House (Peekskill, New York)

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Thomas Nelson House
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Location1231 Seymour Ln., Peekskill, New York
Coordinates 41°17′48″N73°54′49″W / 41.29667°N 73.91361°W / 41.29667; -73.91361 Coordinates: 41°17′48″N73°54′49″W / 41.29667°N 73.91361°W / 41.29667; -73.91361
Area1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Builtc. 1860
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference # 01000846 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 8, 2001

Thomas Nelson House is a historic home located at Peekskill, Westchester County, New York. It was built about 1860 and is a two-story, frame dwelling with a slightly hipped roof in the Italianate style. It has a two-story rear wing. It is clad in clapboard and sits on a stone and brick foundation. It features a one-story, open front porch with scrolled brackets, paired posts, and bracketed eaves. Also on the property is a contributing well house. [2]

Peekskill, New York City in New York, United States

Peekskill, officially the City of Peekskill, is a city in Westchester County, New York. Peekskill is situated on a bay along the east side of the Hudson River, across from Jones Point. The population was 23,583 during the 2010 census.

Westchester County, New York County in New York, United States

Westchester County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. It is the second-most populous county on the mainland of New York, after the Bronx, and the most populous county in the state north of New York City. According to the 2010 Census, the county had a population of 949,113, estimated to have increased by 3.3% to 980,244 by 2017. Situated in the Hudson Valley, Westchester covers an area of 450 square miles (1,200 km2), consisting of six cities, 19 towns, and 23 villages. Established in 1683, Westchester was named after the city of Chester, England. The county seat is the city of White Plains, while the most populous municipality in the county is the city of Yonkers, with an estimated 200,807 residents in 2016.

Italianate architecture 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. Peter D. Shaver (January 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Thomas Nelson House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2011-01-01.See also: "Accompanying eight photos".