Benjamin C. Tousey House

Benjamin C. Tousey House
Location Jct. of Salt Point Tpk. and Schultzville Rd., Clinton, New York
Coordinates 41°50′3″N 73°45′58″W / 41.83417°N 73.76611°W / 41.83417; -73.76611Coordinates: 41°50′3″N 73°45′58″W / 41.83417°N 73.76611°W / 41.83417; -73.76611
Area 13 acres (5.3 ha)
Built 1914
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP Reference # 94001002[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 1994

Benjamin C. Tousey House, also known as "The Willows," is a historic home located at Clinton in Dutchess County, New York. The property includes six contributing buildings and one contributing structures. They are the main house, a stone cottage with garage in the basement, a stone garage, a frame lodge, two frame sheds, and a gazebo. The main house was built in 1914-1915 and is a compactly designed, two story rectangular house with arelatively low pitched roof. The ground floor is clad in wood shingles and the upper floor in stucco and half timbers. It features a complex arrangement of balconies and terraces and is representative of the American Craftsman style.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

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