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Chetolah
Photo: Kingston Souvenir Co., Kingston, NY, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Chetolah

Also known as George Inness,Jr.,Estate

Wawarsing’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 21, 1980; only 1,086 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older
Listed 1980Wawarsing

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

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About Chetolah

Chetolah was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 21, 1980: the first place in Wawarsing to be listed. Only 1,086 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its art and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 115 acres.

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 · 58 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Chetolah

South of Cragsmoor on Vista Maria Rd., in Wawarsing, NY

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

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

Memories of Chetolah

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Questions about Chetolah

Is Chetolah on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 21, 1980 (Register number 80002782).

Is Chetolah 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, 13.4 miles away.

Can you visit Chetolah?

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 Chetolah?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 58 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 75322562 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.