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Pelton Mill
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National Register of Historic Places

Pelton Mill

On the National Register since 198244 years
Listed 1982Poughkeepsie
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About Pelton Mill

Pelton Mill, at 110 Mill St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 26, 1982. The Register lists it for its industry and social history, at the local level. It was listed as part of Poughkeepsie MRA. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric carpet mill in Poughkeepsie, 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 · 8 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

110 Mill St., Poughkeepsie · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Pelton MillStart here
  2. 2Poughkeepsie Railroad StationBeaux Arts · Built 1918 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Church of the Holy ComforterGothic · Built 1860 · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Mill Street-North Clover Street Historic DistrictQueen Anne · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Mill Street-North Clover Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)Second Empire · next door
Around it

18 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BHoffman HouseBuilding0.2 miDUnion Street Historic DistrictFederal0.3 miBVassar Home for Aged MenItalianate0.3 miBVassar InstituteVictorian Italianate Gothic0.3 miBSecond Baptist ChurchGreek Revival0.3 miBPoughkeepsie City HallGreek Revival0.4 miBPoughkeepsie Trust CompanyBeaux Arts0.4 miStCLEARWATER (Sloop)Hudson River Sloop0.4 miBItalian CenterQueen Anne0.4 miBUS Post Office-PoughkeepsieFederal · Built 19390.4 miBYoung Men's Christian AssociationRenaissance0.5 miBFarmer's and Manufacturer's BankGreek Revival0.5 miBCollingwood Opera House and Office BuildingBuilding0.5 miBPoughkeepsie Savings BankClassical Revival · Built 18310.5 miBDutchess County Court HouseClassical Revival0.5 miBFirst Baptist ChurchGothic0.5 miBBuilding at 73 Mansion St.Queen Anne · Built 18900.5 miDBalding Avenue Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.5 mi

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Questions about Pelton Mill

Is Pelton Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 26, 1982 (Register number 82001156).

Is Pelton Mill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Matthew Vassar Estate, 1.4 miles away.

Can you visit Pelton Mill?

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 Pelton Mill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 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 75312723 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.