Maple Grove (Poughkeepsie, New York)

Maple Grove (Poughkeepsie, New York)

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Maple Grove
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	301 S. Rd., US 9, Poughkeepsie, New York
Coordinates	41°40′52″N 73°55′39″W / 41.68111°N 73.92750°W / 41.68111; -73.92750Coordinates: 41°40′52″N 73°55′39″W / 41.68111°N 73.92750°W / 41.68111; -73.92750
Area	22 acres (8.9 ha)
Built	1850
Architect	Walker, Wm. R. & Son
Architectural style	Italianate
Governing body	Private
NRHP Reference #	01000293 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 29, 2001

Maple Grove is a historic estate located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. The estate consists of eight contributing buildings: the main house, farmer's cottage (c. 1850), barn (c. 1850), carriage barn (c. 1850), garage (c. 1850), shed, and two cottages (c. 1830). Also on the property is a pair of contributing sandstone gateposts (c. 1850). The main house was built in 1850 in the Italianate style and remodeled in 1891. It is constructed of painted red brick and has a 2 ¹⁄₂-story, three-bay, main block flanked by 2-story, three-bay-wide wings. It has a large, 2-story rear kitchen wing. It features a prominent 1-story open wood porch.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.^[1]