Cedarcliff Gatehouse is a historic gatehouse located in Poughkeepsie, in Dutchess County, New York. It was likely designed by architect George E. Woodward and built about 1862 for Lindley M. Ferris.[2] It is a 2+12-story, cruciform plan brick cottage in the Gothic Revival style. It features deep eaves with extended rafters and bargeboards with scroll-sawn overlay. The property includes a period cast iron gateway and fence.[3]

Cedarcliff Gatehouse
The gatehouse in June 2013.
Cedarcliff Gatehouse is located in New York
Cedarcliff Gatehouse
Cedarcliff Gatehouse is located in the United States
Cedarcliff Gatehouse
Location66 Ferris Lane, Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates41°41′3.01″N 73°55′11.1″W / 41.6841694°N 73.919750°W / 41.6841694; -73.919750
Arealess than one acre
Built1862
ArchitectGeorge E. Woodward
Architectural styleGothic Revival
MPSPoughkeepsie MRA
NRHP reference No.82001125[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 26, 1982

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

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Beers, F. W. (1867). "Atlas of New York and Vicinity: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York". David Rumsey Historical Map Collection.
  3. ^ Townley McElhiney Sharp (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Cedarcliff Gatehouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2011-01-08.