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Ezra Clark House

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Clark and his family, longtime residents of the area, moved in sometime around 1795. The farm originally included much more land than it presently does. Later owners have added the windows, changed the roofing material several times, and added some of the windows. As a whole the house retains much of
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From the main entrance, a modern door with simple wood trim, there is a central hall with two rooms on either side. The rooms on the west feature corner fireplaces; the one in front has an exposed beam ceiling. The front room on the east, the original kitchen, has a large fireplace in the side wall
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The windows on the side elevations are asymmetrically placed. The upper rear elevation has a central door with a segmental arched brick lintel. To the east is a larger window with a flat brick arch, added later. The other two windows, on the west, are brick arched and original to the house.
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is original. The room to the rear has been divided so as to accommodate a modern bathroom on the east. A staircase on the interior side wall of the old kitchen leads upstairs to bedrooms and a modern kitchen. The
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with their original hardware. Those on the second story of the front are regularly spaced, those on the ground floor are not. The two that flank the slightly off-center entrance have brick segmental arches.
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area. A brick in the chimney inscribed "J.M. 1780" has suggested it was built later than originally believed, and by someone else. The most likely candidate for "J.M." is Jacob Meyers, a lieutenant in the
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on the west side of Mill Road a short distance north of Indian Lake Road at the center of Coleman Station. To its east the rear lot line is the former
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roof shingled in polychrome slate pierced by two brick chimneys. The south (front) elevation has a full-width wooden porch supported by
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facing south. A stone basement built into a slight rise in the land is exposed on the south and west. It supports a two-story, five-
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It is one of the oldest farmhouses in the town, and one of the few built of brick. In 1985 it was listed on the
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Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in New York (state)
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For a long time it was assumed that Clark had built the house, and that it was the oldest house in the
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columns on both stories. The slope of the land means that the rear of the first story is underground.
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whose family is known to have moved to the Millerton area around that time from the
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Dutchess County, New York
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was created and listed on the Register, it was further recognized as a
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New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
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The main house is oriented perpendicular to the road, with its main
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National Register of Historic Places in Dutchess County, New York
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of an old barn to the northeast has not been assessed for its
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brick house showing the influence of English and Dutch
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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A brick house with full-width wooden porch and balcony seen from the left. A tree that has lost most of its leaves is in front, with other shrubs and trees at the side and rear.
Ezra Clark House is located in New York
Ezra Clark House is located in the United States
North East
NY
Hudson
41°55′14″N 73°31′4″W / 41.92056°N 73.51778°W / 41.92056; -73.51778
Coleman Station Historic District
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Town
North East
New York
United States
National Register of Historic Places
Coleman Station Historic District
contributing property
lot
picket fence
New York Central Railroad
right-of-way
Harlem Valley Rail Trail
wetlands
gazebo
contributing resources
foundation
archaeological
facade

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