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Beverwyck Manor

Beverwyck Manor
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Beverwyck Manor
Beverwyck Manor is located in New York
Beverwyck Manor
Beverwyck Manor is located in the US
Beverwyck Manor
Location St.Anthonys Lane., Rensselaer, New York
Coordinates 42°39′48″N 73°43′22″W / 42.66333°N 73.72278°W / 42.66333; -73.72278Coordinates: 42°39′48″N 73°43′22″W / 42.66333°N 73.72278°W / 42.66333; -73.72278
Area 1.9 acres (0.77 ha)
Built 1839
Architect Frederick Diaper
Architectural style Greek Revival, English & French Neo-classic
NRHP Reference # 79001621
Added to NRHP August 3, 1979

Beverwyck Manor is a historic home located at Rensselaer in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built between 1839 and 1842. It is constructed of stucco over brick and consists of a three story, three bay wide central block with the central bay recessed. The central block is flanked by two story, single bay extensions. It has a restrained Neoclassical facade and features a one bay portico with stone steps and four Ionic order stone columns. It was built by William Patterson Van Rensselaer and later became part St. Anthony-on-Hudson Seminary, a Franciscan Seminary. The Seminary closed in 1989.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.



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