Traver House

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Traver House
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LocationWynkoop Ln., Rhinebeck, New York
Coordinates 41°56′30″N73°53′51″W / 41.94167°N 73.89750°W / 41.94167; -73.89750 Coordinates: 41°56′30″N73°53′51″W / 41.94167°N 73.89750°W / 41.94167; -73.89750
Area3.2 acres (1.3 ha)
Builtc. 1730
MPS Rhinebeck Town MRA
NRHP reference No. 87001069 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 9, 1987

Traver House is a historic home located at Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1730 and enlarged about 1790. It is a one to two story, stone and frame building built into a hillside. It has a slate covered gable roof. Also on the property are a contributing well / well house and stone retaining wall. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Nancy Todd, Neil Larson (September 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Traver House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2011-01-08.