William Decker House
Listed as “Decker, William, House”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About William Decker House
William Decker House, at New Prospect Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 26, 1983. It was among the first 10 of Shawangunk’s 14 listings, with six others the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Shawangunk Valley MRA. The listing covers 9.7 acres.
What it isBuilding 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 · 8 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
New Prospect Rd., Shawangunk · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1William Decker HouseStart here
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Dill FarmGreek Revival · 0.3 mi on
6 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of William Decker House
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Questions about William Decker House
Is William Decker House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 26, 1983 (Register number 83001815).
Is William Decker House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Lake Mohonk Mountain House Complex, 9.6 miles away.
Can you visit William Decker 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 William Decker House?
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 75315264 · Wikidata · old views from Shawangunk’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.