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Boscobel
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National Register of Historic Places

Boscobel

On the National Register since 197749 years
AdamesqueListed 1977Philipstown
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About Boscobel

Boscobel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 7, 1977. It was among the first 2 of Philipstown’s 39 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Adamesque, as it does for 4 other New York listings.

What it isEstate in New York, United States. 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 · 36 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

North of Garrison on NY 9D, in Philipstown, NY · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1BoscobelStart here
  2. 2DeRham FarmGreek Revival · 0.4 mi on
Around it

13 more Register listings within a mile

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

BFair LawnItalianate0.4 miBPlumbushGothic Revival · Built 18650.6 miDWest Point FoundryDistrict0.8 miBCold Spring Cemetery GatehouseGothic Revival · Built 18620.8 miDCold Spring Historic DistrictDistrict0.9 miBThe GroveItalian Villa0.9 miBEagle's RestLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19441 miBFirst Baptist Church of Cold SpringBuilt 18321 miBHouse at 249 Main StreetGothic1 miBJ. Y. Dykman StoreBuilding1 miBFish and Fur ClubBuilding1 miBDykman, J. Y., Flour and Feed StoreBuilding1 miBChamplin, H. D., & Son Horseshoeing and WagonmakingBuilding1 mi

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Questions about Boscobel

Is Boscobel on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 7, 1977 (Register number 77000971).

Is Boscobel a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is United States Military Academy, 2.3 miles away.

Can you visit Boscobel?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Boscobel?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 36 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 75321020 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.