Van Houten's Landing Historic District is a national historic district located at Upper Nyack in Rockland County, New York. It encompasses 50 contributing buildings and two contributing structures in the historic core of Upper Nyack. The district developed after 1798 and includes notable examples of Greek Revival and Italianate style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Upper Nyack Firehouse. Other notable buildings include the Village Hall (c. 1870), John Lydecker House (c. 1814, 1830), C.A. Fellows House (c. 1840), James P. Vorhis House (c. 1884), Gilchrest House (c. 1820, 1890), and Voorhis Store (c. 1884).[2]
Van Houten's Landing Historic District | |
 House on School Street | |
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| Location | North Broadway, School St., Ellen St., Castle Heights Ave., Van Houten St., Upper Nyack, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°6′2″N 73°55′0″W / 41.10056°N 73.91667°W |
| Area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
| Built | 1798 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate, et al. |
| NRHP reference No. | 04000877[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 20, 2004 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Note: This includes William E. Krattinger (September 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Van Houten's Landing Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved February 1, 2016.