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National Register of Historic Places

Mulhern House

On the National Register since 198442 years
FederalListed 1984Poughkeepsie
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Mulhern House

Mulhern House, at 14-16 Market St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 29, 1984. It was among the first 4 of Poughkeepsie’s 20 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 619 other New York listings. It was listed as part of Wappingers Falls MRA. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house 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 · 9 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes

14-16 Market St., Poughkeepsie · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Mulhern HouseStart here
  2. 2Bain Commercial BuildingSecond Empire · Built 1875 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Wappingers Falls Historic DistrictLate Victorian · 0.3 mi on
  4. 4US Post Office-Wappingers FallsColonial Revival · Built 1940 · next door
Around it

11 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BDuchess Company Superintendent's HouseGreek Revival0.4 miDCypress Avenue West Historic DistrictRenaissance1.2 miBUnion Free SchoolItalianate1.4 miDMain Street Historic DistrictGreek Revival1.6 miDStone Street Historic DistrictGreek Revival1.6 miBAbraham Brower HouseGreek Revival · Built 18451.6 miBAdolph Brower HouseGreek Revival · Built 18451.6 miDWheeler Hill Historic DistrictDutch Colonial1.7 miBWilliam Shay Double HouseGothic Revival1.7 miBShay's Warehouse and StableBuilding1.7 miBZion Memorial ChapelGothic · Built 19831.7 mi
More like it

Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

Cornelius Carman House4.3 mi away
Lattingtown Baptist Church5.2 mi away
Bogardus-DeWindt House6.8 mi away
Market Street Row7.1 mi away

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Questions about Mulhern House

Is Mulhern House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 29, 1984 (Register number 84002376).

Is Mulhern House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Locust Grove, 5.1 miles away.

Can you visit Mulhern 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 Mulhern House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 75312664 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.