Thompson House
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About Thompson House
Thompson House, at 100 S. Randolph Ave., 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 describes its style as Second Empire, as it does for 164 other New York listings. It was listed as part of Poughkeepsie MRA.
What it isHistoric house 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 · 7 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
100 S. Randolph Ave., Poughkeepsie · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
12 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Second Empire style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Second Empire.
Memories of Thompson House
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Questions about Thompson House
Is Thompson House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 26, 1982 (Register number 82001166).
Is Thompson House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Matthew Vassar Estate, 0.6 miles away.
Can you visit Thompson 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 Thompson 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 75312566 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.