Dwight–Hooker Avenue Historic District

Dwight–Hooker Avenue Historic District
Houses on Dwight Street, January 2013
Dwight–Hooker Avenue Historic District is located in New York
Dwight–Hooker Avenue Historic District
Dwight–Hooker Avenue Historic District is located in the United States
Dwight–Hooker Avenue Historic District
LocationDwight St. from Hamilton to Hooker, and 79-85 Hooker Ave., Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates41°41′39″N 73°55′26″W / 41.69417°N 73.92389°W / 41.69417; -73.92389
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
ArchitectLloyd, Percival M.; Carpenter, Dubois
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Shingle Style
MPSPoughkeepsie MRA
NRHP reference No.82001132 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 26, 1982

Dwight–Hooker Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It includes 17 contributing residential buildings in the most architecturally significant, turn of the 20th century neighborhood in Poughkeepsie. Most of the houses were built between 1895 and 1915 and are in a variety of popular revival styles. They are mostly 2+1⁄2 to 3+1⁄2 stories in height.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Townley McElhiney Sharp (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Dwight–Hooker Avenue Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved January 10, 2011. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".


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