Barrett House (Poughkeepsie, New York)

Barrett House

The house, now Barrett Arts Center, in December 2015.
Location 55 Noxon St., Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates 41°42′2″N 73°55′41″W / 41.70056°N 73.92806°W / 41.70056; -73.92806Coordinates: 41°42′2″N 73°55′41″W / 41.70056°N 73.92806°W / 41.70056; -73.92806
Area less than one acre
Built 1835
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Poughkeepsie MRA
NRHP Reference #

82001122

[1]
Added to NRHP November 26, 1982

Barrett House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1835 and is a three story, three bay brick building in the Greek Revival style. It is on a raised basement and features brownstone trim and a third story Eastlake style porch. During the first half of the 20th century, it was owned by local artist Thomas Barrett, a founder of the Dutchess County Art Association.[2] It houses the Barrett Art Center, a local arts center.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Townley McElhiney Sharp (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Barrett House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-08.

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