Sixteen Mile District was a national

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

located near Clermont and Rhinebeck in Columbia County, New York. The district includes 233 contributing buildings that are associated with estates located along the east side of the Hudson River. A number of the buildings are located on the campus of Bard College, notably those associated with the estates of Blythewood and Ward Manor. Other notable intact estates within the district are

Montgomery Place Montgomery Place, now Bard College: The Montgomery Place Campus, near Barrytown, New York, United States, is an early 19th-century estate that has been designated a National Historic Landmark. It is also a contributing property to the Hudson R ...

, Teviot, the Pynes, Callendar House, Edgewater, Rokeby, Mandara (Steen / Valetje),

Wilderstein Wilderstein is a 19th-century Queen-Anne-style country house on the Hudson River in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, United States. It is a not-for-profit house museum. Background Thomas Holy Suckley was a wealthy property developer in Ma ...

, and

Wildercliff Wildercliff is a privately owned estate on Mill Road, in Rhinebeck in Dutchess County, New York. It was the home of noted Methodist circuit rider Freeborn Garrettson and his wife, Catherine Livingston, of the Clermont Livingstons. It may be in ...

. The Ferncliff estate includes a "casino" or tennis court building designed by Stanford White. ''See also:'' It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. In 1990, it was subsumed, along with the

Clermont Estates Historic District Clermont Estates Historic District is a national historic district located near Germantown in Columbia County, New York, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. When listed, it included 34 contributing buildings, ...

, into the Hudson River Historic District.

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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Historic districts in Columbia County, New York Houses in Columbia County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Columbia County, New York {{ColumbiaCountyNY-NRHP-stub