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Freer House
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National Register of Historic Places

Freer House

On the National Register since 198244 years
Listed 1982Poughkeepsie

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

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About Freer House

Freer House, at 70 Wilbur Blvd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 26, 1982. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Poughkeepsie MRA.

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 · 7 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Freer House

70 Wilbur Blvd., Poughkeepsie

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

11 more Register listings within a mile

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

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Questions about Freer House

Is Freer House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 26, 1982 (Register number 82001138).

Is Freer House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Main Building, Vassar College, 0.9 miles away.

Can you visit Freer 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 Freer House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 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 75312660 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.