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Rombout House
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National Register of Historic Places

Rombout House

On the National Register since 198244 years
Listed 1982Poughkeepsie
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Rombout House

Rombout House, at New Hackensack Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 26, 1982. The Register lists it for its 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 · 9 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1854 to today

  1. 1854Built
  2. 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 44 years
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Finding Rombout House

New Hackensack Rd., Poughkeepsie

Directions

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

Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

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

★Main Building, Vassar CollegeBuilding0.5 mi★Vassar College ObservatoryObservatory · Built 18650.6 miBClark HouseColonial Revival0.7 miBPeter and Karen McComb HouseModern Movement · Built 19510.8 miBFreer HouseBuilding0.8 miBKimlin Cider MillBuilding1 miBDuBois FarmhouseBuilding1 mi

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Questions about Rombout House

Is Rombout House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 26, 1982 (Register number 82001162).

Is Rombout 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, 0.5 miles away.

Can you visit Rombout 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 Rombout 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 75312594 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.