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Samuel Brooks House
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National Register of Historic Places

Samuel Brooks House

Listed as “Brooks, Samuel, House”

On the National Register since 199630 years
Stick StyleListed 1996Cornwall

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Samuel Brooks House

Samuel Brooks House, at Pleasant Hill Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 8, 1996. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Stick Style, as it does for 41 other New York listings. It was listed as part of Cornwall MPS. The listing covers 1.9 acres.

What it isListed on the NRHP in New York. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 11 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1860 to today

  1. 1860Built
  2. 1996Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 30 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes

Pleasant Hill Rd., Cornwall · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

13 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Stick Style style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Stick Style.

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Questions about Samuel Brooks House

Is Samuel Brooks House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 8, 1996 (Register number 96000148).

Is Samuel Brooks House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Knox Headquarters, 2.5 miles away.

Can you visit Samuel Brooks House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Samuel Brooks House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 11 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75314189 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.