National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Westchester County, New York

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Westchester County, New York, excluding the cities of New Rochelle and Yonkers, which have separate lists of their own.

Location of Westchester County in New York

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the southern half of Westchester County, New York, United States. The following communities comprise this region:

Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in Google Maps.[1]

Of the 233 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, 88, including six National Historic Landmarks (NHLs), are on this list. Two, the Bronx River Parkway and Old Croton Aqueduct, the latter an NHL, are linear listings included on both this list and the northern Westchester list.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted June 19, 2020.[2]
Contents: Counties in New York
Albany (Albany)AlleganyBronxBroomeCattaraugusCayugaChautauquaChemungChenangoClintonColumbiaCortlandDelawareDutchess (Poughkeepsie, Rhinebeck)Erie (Buffalo)EssexFranklinFultonGeneseeGreeneHamiltonHerkimerJeffersonKingsLewisLivingstonMadisonMonroe (Rochester)MontgomeryNassauNew York (Below 14th Street, 14th to 59th Streets, 59th to 110th Streets, Above 110th Street, Islands)NiagaraOneidaOnondagaOntarioOrangeOrleansOswegoOtsegoPutnamQueensRensselaerRichmondRocklandSt. LawrenceSaratogaSchenectadySchoharieSchuylerSenecaSteubenSuffolkSullivanTiogaTompkinsUlsterWarrenWashingtonWayneWestchester (Northern, Southern, New Rochelle, Peekskill, Yonkers)WyomingYates

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 African Cemetery
African Cemetery
October 3, 2003
(#03000999)
North St.
40°58′34″N 73°42′12″W
Rye Historic segregated cemetery, established in 1860 and used until 1964, including burial of veterans from the Civil War through World War II; located within Greenwood Union Cemetery.
2 Armour-Stiner House
Armour-Stiner House
December 18, 1975
(#75001238)
45 W. Clinton Ave.
41°01′51″N 73°52′16″W
Irvington Possibly the only domed octagon house in the world
3 Bar Building
Bar Building
May 17, 2007
(#07000331)
199 Main St.
41°01′57″N 73°46′05″W
White Plains
4 Bird Homestead
Bird Homestead
February 22, 2010
(#10000032)
600 Milton Rd.
40°57′34″N 73°41′21″W
Rye Original Greek Revival home built in 1835 with several farm buildings of the Bird family
5 Bolton Priory
Bolton Priory
June 28, 1974
(#74001320)
7 Priory Lane
40°53′13″N 73°47′45″W
Pelham Manor
6 Evangeline Booth House
Evangeline Booth House
February 22, 2011
(#11000040)
101 N. Central Ave.
41°01′12″N 73°47′50″W
Hartsdale
7 Boston Post Road Historic District
Boston Post Road Historic District
October 29, 1982
(#82001275)
Roughly bounded by Boston Post Rd. and Milton Harbor
40°57′17″N 73°42′01″W
Rye The only National Historic Landmark District in Westchester County. Includes the childhood home of Founding Father John Jay, and a nature preserve.
8 Bronx River Parkway Reservation
Bronx River Parkway Reservation
January 11, 1991
(#90002143)
Bronx River Pkwy. from jct. with Sprain Brook Rd. to and including Kensico Dam Plaza
41°00′59″N 73°47′47″W
Valhalla and Bronxville
9 Bronxville Women's Club
Bronxville Women's Club
October 3, 2007
(#07001041)
135 Midland Ave.
40°56′30″N 73°49′35″W
Bronxville
10 Bush-Lyon Homestead
Bush-Lyon Homestead
April 22, 1982
(#82003412)
John Lyon Park, King St.
41°00′48″N 73°40′03″W
Port Chester
11 Capitol Theater
Capitol Theater
June 7, 1984
(#84003426)
147-151 Westchester Ave.
41°00′06″N 73°39′56″W
Port Chester
12 Church of St. Barnabas
Church of St. Barnabas
March 24, 2000
(#00000241)
15 N Broadway
41°02′23″N 73°51′57″W
Irvington 1853 stone Gothic Revival church has included Washington Irving, Philip Schuyler and Jay Gould as members
13 Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea
Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea
January 11, 2002
(#01001439)
2172 Saw Mill River Rd.
41°02′37″N 73°49′46″W
Greenburgh
14 Jasper F. Cropsey House and Studio
Jasper F. Cropsey House and Studio
May 17, 1973
(#73001287)
49 Washington Ave.
40°59′35″N 73°52′55″W
Hastings-on-Hudson
15 Old Croton Aqueduct
Old Croton Aqueduct
December 2, 1974
(#74001324)
Runs N from Yonkers to New Croton Dam
41°00′52″N 73°53′14″W
Various First long-distance aqueduct built to provide water from upstate to New York City. An engineering marvel in its time now used as a linear park
16 John William Draper House
John William Draper House
May 15, 1975
(#75001237)
407 Broadway
40°59′29″N 73°52′47″W
Hastings-on-Hudson Home of astrophotography pioneer John William Draper, who in the 1840s took the first recognizable photo of the moon through a telescope at his observatory here.
17 East Irvington School
East Irvington School
October 6, 1983
(#83004216)
Taxter Rd.
41°02′46″N 73°51′21″W
East Irvington Late 19th-century school built for children of growing Irish immigrant population; now apartments.
18 Edgewood House
Edgewood House
June 26, 1986
(#86001388)
908 Edgewood Ave.
40°53′41″N 73°49′13″W
Pelham Manor
19 Elmsford Reformed Church and Cemetery
Elmsford Reformed Church and Cemetery
September 15, 1983
(#83001828)
30 S. Central Ave.
41°03′14″N 73°49′15″W
Elmsford Congregation organized in 1790; church building erected three years later is oldest building in village and oldest church in continuous use in county
20 Estherwood and Carriage House
Estherwood and Carriage House
November 20, 1979
(#79001646)
Clinton Ave.
41°00′46″N 73°52′21″W
Dobbs Ferry Late 19th-century mansion and estate of industrial tycoon James Jenning McComb; now part of The Masters School, which he helped endow.
21 First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
January 7, 2000
(#99001656)
226 E. Lincoln Ave.
40°55′06″N 73°49′47″W
Mount Vernon
22 Leo Friedlander Studio
Leo Friedlander Studio
July 29, 1982
(#82003416)
825 W. Hartsdale Rd.
41°02′35″N 73°48′34″W
Greenburgh
23 Good Counsel Complex
Good Counsel Complex
April 25, 1997
(#97000358)
52 N. Broadway
41°02′21″N 73°45′52″W
White Plains
24 Percy Grainger Home and Studio
Percy Grainger Home and Studio
April 8, 1993
(#93000234)
7 Cromwell Pl.
41°01′38″N 73°46′02″W
White Plains
25 Hadden-Margolis House
Hadden-Margolis House
March 7, 2008
(#08000146)
61 Winfield Ln.
40°58′19″N 73°44′16″W
Harrison
26 Hartsdale Pet Cemetery
Hartsdale Pet Cemetery
August 17, 2012
(#12000535)
75 N. Central Park Ave.
41°01′17″N 73°47′49″W
Hartsdale
27 Hartsdale Railroad Station
Hartsdale Railroad Station
July 14, 2011
(#11000453)
1 E. Hartsdale Ave.
41°00′40″N 73°47′45″W
Hartsdale 1915 railroad station building
28 Hastings Prototype House
Hastings Prototype House
December 19, 1991
(#91001873)
546 Farragut Pkwy.
40°59′04″N 73°52′17″W
Hastings-on-Hudson 1936 Moderne house, built by local developer, was meant to be pattern for a housing development in Florida that was never built. Architect's only work in this style.
29 Widow Haviland's Tavern
Widow Haviland's Tavern
April 16, 1974
(#74001322)
Purchase St.
40°58′55″N 73°41′05″W
Rye
30 Caleb Hyatt House
Caleb Hyatt House
January 22, 1973
(#73001291)
937 White Plains Post Rd.
40°58′54″N 73°48′00″W
Scarsdale
31 Hyatt-Livingston House
Hyatt-Livingston House
October 5, 1972
(#72000917)
152 Broadway
41°00′32″N 73°52′45″W
Dobbs Ferry Burned down in 1974
32 Irvington Historic District
Irvington Historic District
January 15, 2014
(#13001095)
N. & S. Astor, Broadway, Buckhout, Cottenet, Dearman, Dutcher, Eckar & Ferris Sts., Bridge St., E. & W. Home Pl.
41°02′21″N 73°52′20″W
Irvington Historic core of small riverside suburb; See map
33 Irvington Town Hall
Irvington Town Hall
November 1, 1984
(#84000205)
85 Main St.
41°02′25″N 73°52′06″W
Irvington Built in 1902, early use of Colonial Revival in a civic building. Upper floors have an auditorium for performances and community gatherings, was home to public library until 2000.
34 Timothy Knapp House and Milton Cemetery
Timothy Knapp House and Milton Cemetery
June 14, 1982
(#82003413)
265 Rye Beach Ave. and Milton Rd.
40°57′53″N 73°41′12″W
Rye Built between 1667 and 1670 by Timothy Knapp
35 Lawrence Park Historic District
Lawrence Park Historic District
January 23, 1980
(#80002788)
Roughly bounded by Side Hill, Prescott, Kensington, Garden and Chestnut Ave., Maidens Ln., and Valley and Pondfield Rds.
40°56′27″N 73°50′19″W
Bronxville
36 Life Savers Building
Life Savers Building
July 11, 1985
(#85001496)
N. Main St.
41°00′20″N 73°39′52″W
Port Chester Now a condominium complex
37 Lord and Burnham Building
Lord and Burnham Building
February 12, 1999
(#99000193)
2 Main St.
41°02′22″N 73°52′23″W
Irvington 1870 building, home to eponymous maker of conservatories and greenhouses that supplied local estates, is now the village's library after lengthy restoration.
38 Mamaroneck Methodist Church
Mamaroneck Methodist Church
October 2, 1992
(#92001304)
514 Boston Post Rd.
40°57′05″N 73°43′48″W
Mamaroneck
39 Manor Club
Manor Club
May 12, 2014
(#14000207)
1023 Esplanade
40°53′30″N 73°48′14″W
Pelham Manor
40 Mapleton
Mapleton
September 28, 1976
(#76001295)
52 N. Broadway
41°02′18″N 73°45′54″W
White Plains
41 Marble Schoolhouse
Marble Schoolhouse
July 6, 2005
(#05000663)
388 California Rd.
40°55′53″N 73°48′41″W
Eastchester
42 Masterton-Dusenberry House
Masterton-Dusenberry House
April 16, 1980
(#80002789)
90 White Plains Rd.
40°56′13″N 73°49′06″W
Bronxville
43 McVickar House
McVickar House
January 14, 2004
(#03001398)
131 Main St.
41°02′20″N 73°51′57″W
Irvington 1853 Greek Revival house is second oldest on village's Main Street
44 New York, Westchester & Boston Railway Highbrook Avenue Bridge
New York, Westchester & Boston Railway Highbrook Avenue Bridge
August 2, 2016
(#16000487)
Highbrook Ave. between Lincoln & Harmon Aves
40°54′50″N 73°48′17″W
Pelham Early example of a reinforced concrete arch bridge, dating to 1911
45 Nuits
Nuits
April 13, 1977
(#77000986)
Hudson Rd. and Clifton Pl.
41°01′29″N 73°52′31″W
Ardsley-on-Hudson 1852 Italian villa-style house was early work by Detlef Lienau; later home to Cyrus West Field and John Jacob Astor III. Only extant example of Lienau's early residential work.
46 Odell House
Odell House
March 28, 1973
(#73001286)
425 Ridge Rd.
41°01′10″N 73°49′04″W
Greenburgh
47 Pelham Picture House
Pelham Picture House
May 28, 2010
(#10000305)
175 Wolf's Lane
40°54′26″N 73°48′41″W
Pelham
48 Pelhamdale
Pelhamdale
November 4, 1982
(#82001276)
45 Iden Ave.
40°54′03″N 73°48′55″W
Pelham Manor
49 Peoples National Bank and Trust Company Building
Peoples National Bank and Trust Company Building
September 14, 2000
(#00001119)
31 Mamaroneck Ave.
41°01′54″N 73°46′00″W
White Plains
50 Playland Amusement Park
Playland Amusement Park
July 4, 1980
(#80004529)
Playland Pkwy. and Forest Ave.
40°58′08″N 73°40′17″W
Rye An early example of an amusement park designed for visitors by car as opposed to public transit; Art Deco stylings on attractions widely copied
51 Presbyterian Rest for Convalescents
Presbyterian Rest for Convalescents
April 27, 2011
(#11000230)
69 N. Broadway
41°02′19″N 73°46′03″W
White Plains
52 Jacob Purdy House
Jacob Purdy House
August 31, 1979
(#79001651)
60 Park Ave.
41°02′12″N 73°46′26″W
White Plains
53 Putnam and Mellor Engine and Hose Company Firehouse
Putnam and Mellor Engine and Hose Company Firehouse
September 15, 1983
(#83001831)
46 S. Main St.
40°59′58″N 73°39′55″W
Port Chester Torn down in 2007
54 Reid Hall, Manhattanville College
Reid Hall, Manhattanville College
March 22, 1974
(#74001321)
Manhattanville College, Purchase St.
41°01′56″N 73°42′58″W
Purchase
55 Romer-Van Tassel House
Romer-Van Tassel House
November 25, 1994
(#94001373)
2121 Saw Mill River Rd.
41°02′39″N 73°49′40″W
Greenburgh
56 Rye Meeting House
Rye Meeting House
January 14, 2011
(#10001134)
624 Milton Rd.
40°57′31″N 73°41′20″W
Rye Original one room school house built in the 1830s, used as a chapel and later as a Quaker meeting house. Built in the Gothic Revival style.
57 Rye Town Park-Bathing Complex and Oakland Beach
Rye Town Park-Bathing Complex and Oakland Beach
April 18, 2003
(#03000252)
Forrest Ave., bet. Rye Beach and Dearborn Ave.
40°57′39″N 73°40′45″W
Rye
58 St. Paul's Church National Historic Site
St. Paul's Church National Historic Site
October 15, 1966
(#66000580)
Eastchester
40°53′36″N 73°49′33″W
Mount Vernon
59 St. Peter's Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
April 12, 2006
(#06000260)
19 Smith St.
41°00′14″N 73°40′01″W
Port Chester
60 St. Thomas' Episcopal Church Complex
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church Complex
August 12, 2003
(#03000242)
158-168 W. Boston Post Rd.
40°56′53″N 73°44′07″W
Mamaroneck
61 Scarsdale Railroad Station
Scarsdale Railroad Station
July 27, 2000
(#00000837)
Popham Rd. at Bronx River Pkwy.
40°59′22″N 73°48′32″W
Scarsdale
62 Scarsdale Woman's Club
Scarsdale Woman's Club
February 29, 2008
(#08000110)
37 Drake Rd.
40°59′14″N 73°47′36″W
Scarsdale
63 Skinny House
Skinny House
May 18, 2015
(#15000235)
175 Grand St.
40°57′17″N 73°44′33″W
Mamaroneck Depression-era house built by African-American architect on small parcel
64 Soundview Manor
Soundview Manor
November 25, 2009
(#09000957)
283 Soundview Ave.
41°00′15″N 73°45′55″W
White Plains
65 South Presbyterian Church
South Presbyterian Church
May 26, 2000
(#00000548)
343 Broadway
41°00′53″N 73°52′22″W
Dobbs Ferry 1869 stone Gothic Revival church is the only known building by Julius Munckowitz, later involved in developing New York City's park system
66 Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment
Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment
January 14, 2011
(#10001133)
Jackson Avenue & Saw Mill River Road
41°00′38″N 73°51′50″W
Greenburgh
67 John Stevens House
John Stevens House
April 26, 1972
(#72000919)
29 W. 4th St.
40°54′15″N 73°50′08″W
Mount Vernon
68 Stony Hill Cemetery
Stony Hill Cemetery
June 25, 1999
(#99000753)
Buckout Rd.
41°03′18″N 73°44′59″W
Harrison
69 Trinity Episcopal Church Complex
Trinity Episcopal Church Complex
September 1, 1998
(#97001494)
335 Fourth Ave.
40°54′11″N 73°50′02″W
Mount Vernon
70 Tuckahoe High School
Tuckahoe High School
February 24, 2010
(#10000045)
65 Siwanoy Blvd.
40°56′31″N 73°48′49″W
Eastchester
71 US Post Office-Bronxville
US Post Office-Bronxville
November 17, 1988
(#88002459)
119 Pondfield Rd.[5]
40°56′18″N 73°49′57″W
Bronxville part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
72 US Post Office-Dobbs Ferry
US Post Office-Dobbs Ferry
November 17, 1988
(#88002484)
120 Main St.[6]
41°00′55″N 73°52′30″W
Dobbs Ferry One of many New Deal-era Colonial Revival post offices in the state; one of only three with parapeted gables and window keystones; part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
73 US Post Office-Harrison
US Post Office-Harrison
May 11, 1989
(#88002524)
258 Halstead Ave.
40°58′07″N 73°42′51″W
Harrison part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
74 US Post Office-Larchmont
US Post Office-Larchmont
May 11, 1989
(#88002341)
1 Chatsworth Ave.
40°55′48″N 73°45′05″W
Larchmont part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
75 US Post Office-Mount Vernon
US Post Office-Mount Vernon
May 11, 1989
(#88002355)
15 S. First St.
40°54′40″N 73°50′02″W
Mount Vernon part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
76 US Post Office-Port Chester
US Post Office-Port Chester
May 11, 1989
(#88002406)
245 Westchester Ave.
41°00′12″N 73°40′07″W
Port Chester part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
77 US Post Office-Rye
US Post Office-Rye
May 11, 1989
(#88002426)
41 Purdy Ave.
40°59′04″N 73°40′59″W
Rye part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
78 US Post Office-Scarsdale
US Post Office-Scarsdale
May 11, 1989
(#88002428)
29 Chase Rd.[7]
40°59′24″N 73°48′22″W
Scarsdale part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
79 Villa Lewaro
Villa Lewaro
May 11, 1976
(#76001289)
N. Broadway
41°02′00″N 73°51′56″W
Irvington Home of Madame C.J. Walker, hair-care products tycoon and first African-American millionaire.
80 Walter's Hot Dog Stand
Walter's Hot Dog Stand
June 11, 2010
(#10000338)
937 Palmer Ave.
40°56′35″N 73°44′49″W
Mamaroneck 1928 imitation pagoda
81 William E. Ward House
William E. Ward House
November 7, 1976
(#76001294)
Comly Ave.
41°01′34″N 73°40′03″W
Rye Brook First reinforced concrete structure in U.S., built in the 1870s on state line. Extends into Greenwich, Connecticut
82 Washington Irving Memorial
Washington Irving Memorial
September 8, 2000
(#00001062)
Broadway and Sunnyside Ln.
41°02′53″N 73°51′43″W
Irvington Daniel Chester French-sculpted memorial to writer who gave Irvington its name, erected in the late 1920s.
83 Wayside Cottage
Wayside Cottage
May 1, 1981
(#81000418)
1039 Post Rd.
40°59′32″N 73°47′40″W
Scarsdale
84 White Plains Armory
White Plains Armory
April 16, 1980
(#80002796)
35 S. Broadway
41°01′53″N 73°45′47″W
White Plains
85 White Plains Rural Cemetery
White Plains Rural Cemetery
September 19, 2003
(#03000247)
167 N. Broadway
41°02′50″N 73°46′20″W
White Plains
86 Albert E. and Emily Wilson House
Albert E. and Emily Wilson House
April 18, 2007
(#07000330)
617 Brook St.
40°57′16″N 73°43′46″W
Mamaroneck
87 Winged Foot Golf Club
Winged Foot Golf Club
June 12, 2019
(#100004089)
851 Fenimore Rd.
40°57′28″N 73°45′13″W
Mamaroneck Country club with two golf courses completed in 1923 is last designed by A.W. Tillinghast that features a Clifford Charles Wendehack clubhouse; has hosted several U.S. Opens
88 Woman's Club of White Plains
Woman's Club of White Plains
October 20, 2010
(#10000853)
305 Ridgeway
41°00′23″N 73°44′54″W
White Plains

See also

References

  1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on June 19, 2020.
  3. Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. Address based on USPS website. Accessed April 2, 2016.
  6. Address based on USPS website. Accessed April 2, 2016.
  7. Address based on USPS website. Accessed April 2, 2016.

Further reading

  • Williams, Gray (2003). Picturing Our Past: National Register Sites in Westchester County. Westchester County Historical Society. ISBN 0-915585-14-6.
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