Howard Mansion and Carriage House
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Location | Howard Blvd., Hyde Park, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°47′53″N 73°56′5″W / 41.79806°N 73.93472°WCoordinates: 41°47′53″N 73°56′5″W / 41.79806°N 73.93472°W |
Area | 12.9 acres (5.2 ha) |
Built | 1896 |
Architect | McKim, Charles F. |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian |
NRHP Reference # | 93000862 |
Added to NRHP | August 19, 1993 |
Howard Mansion and Carriage House is a historic mansion and carriage house in Hyde Park, New York. It was designed by architect Charles Follen McKim (1847-1909) and built in 1896. It is a two-story, six-bay, eclectic dwelling built of uncoursed fieldstone. The house is rectangular in plan and has a wood shingled roof with overhanging twin gables. The front entrance is a Dutch door and features a portico supported by two square, bracketed columns. The carriage house is a two-story, wood frame, stucco covered, Tudor style building built in 1901. It features a two-story, polygonal bay with a polygonal roof. Frederick W. Vanderbilt had the house built for his nephew, Thomas H. Howard.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.