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Stone Street Historic District (New Hamburg, New York)

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Marvin Van Anders, owner of the New Hamburg Hotel on Point Street, built 5 Stone Street for himself later that year. The lot next door went through several owners until Peter and Rachel Leroy bought it and built the house where they would live for the next 20 years. Finally, 9 Stone was sold in 1870
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5 and 7 Stone Street present an interesting contrast in styles. The Greek Revival forms of the former are extremely conservative for their time, suggesting an almost deliberate choice of a mode that had largely fallen out of favor by then, even in smaller towns. The Second Empire stylings of its
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neighbor are, by contrast, an early use for such a small town. It is possible that Leroy, a riverboat captain, had greater exposure to contemporary architectural trends through his work and visits to other Hudson Valley communities and reflected that in the way he chose to build his house.
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The Stone Street lots were originally the property of Samuel and Maria Ellis, who bought them all in 1841 and built the original home at 18 Division Street. After Samuel Ellis died in 1857, Maria and her children began selling off the other lots. The recent construction of the nearby
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porches. This too reflects some awareness of architecture outside the immediate vicinity of New Hamburg. I was told that at some time in the past #5 and # 7 had the same roof but a fire at #5 forced them to rebuild the roof in a more conventional style.
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from the rear, they were in their time the premier residential area of their small community. The houses opposite them were demolished in a railroad expansion, but the remaining homes have been altered very little.
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them, opening up the space in front of the homes on the west. The neighborhood changed again in 1928, when the railroad decided to expand the main line to four tracks and closed off the Main Street
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Since then some of the houses have been converted into apartments, as New Hamburg's days as a commercial shipping center have long ended, and the New York Central has given way to
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originally built north of the New Hamburg station to an open cut. In order to do this, it acquired the homes on the east side of the street and
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to William Bogardus, baggage master for the railroad. The original house at 18 Division Street was heavily renovated that year as well.
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on Stone between Bridge Street on the south and Division Street on the north. The house at 18 Division is also included. All are
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house originally built in 1845 and heavily renovated in 1870. Bracketed cornice on all elevations; windows have
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house in the hamlet, reflecting architectural tastes of that time. Located atop a small rise with views to the
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built circa 1858. Front doorway behind full-length porch has original paneled door with side and
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had made Stone Street a prime residential property location, atop a low rise a short walk from
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
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in area, it includes four houses built in the middle of the 19th century in
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roof in diamond-patterned slate, built ca. 1870. Three-bay front porch has
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New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
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National Register of Historic Places in Dutchess County, New York
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is a one-block section of the west side of that street in the
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in 1987 as the largest group of intact houses in the hamlet.
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Around 1900 the neighborhood changed significantly when the
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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It was recognized as a 173:NRHP reference  59: 55: 46: 37: 30: 26: 868:Richmond (Staten Island) 303:built in 1870. It has a 149:Architectural style 327:. One-and-a-half-story 264:contributing properties 604:Keeper of the Register 430:Hudson River Bracketed 49:U.S. Historic district 1190:New Hamburg, New York 1124:Outside New York City 619:National Park Service 599:Contributing property 376:Hudson River Railroad 352:. Five-bay two-story 273:. 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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

New Hamburg
NY
Poughkeepsie
41°35′17″N 73°56′53″W / 41.58806°N 73.94806°W / 41.58806; -73.94806
Greek Revival
Second Empire
MPS
87000120
hamlet
New Hamburg
New York
United States
historic district
National Register of Historic Places
acre
vernacular
styles
Greek Revival
Second Empire
Hudson River
lots
contributing properties
bay
foundation
transom
pilasters
Second Empire

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