Cox Farmhouse is a historic home located at
Rhinebeck,
Dutchess County, New York
Dutchess County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 295,911. The county seat is the city of Poughkeepsie. The county was created in 1683, one of New York's first twelve counties, and later orga ...
. It was built in the mid- to late-18th century and expanded and remodeled in 1843. It is a -story, L-shaped, stone-and-brick dwelling in the
Greek Revival
The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but ...
style. It is five
bays wide and two bays deep and is topped by a gable roof. It features an elaborate, ornamented entrance.
It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1987.
See also
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Rhinebeck, New York
References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Greek Revival houses in New York (state)
Houses completed in 1842
Houses in Rhinebeck, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Dutchess County, New York
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