Henry Varnum Poor House

Henry Varnum Poor House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Nearest city	S. Mountain Rd., New City, New York
Coordinates	41°11′1″N 74°0′59″W / 41.18361°N 74.01639°W / 41.18361; -74.01639Coordinates: 41°11′1″N 74°0′59″W / 41.18361°N 74.01639°W / 41.18361; -74.01639
Area	5.3 acres (2.1 ha)
Architect	Poor, Henry Varnum
Architectural style	Bungalow/Craftsman, Modern Movement
NRHP Reference #	07001258^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 11, 2007

Henry Varnum Poor House, also known as "Crow House," is a historic home located on South Mountain Road at New City in Rockland County, New York. It was built between about 1920 and 1949 by artist Henry Varnum Poor (1887–1970). It combines elements of rustic Arts and Crafts Movement vernacular with elements of the Modern movement. Also on the property are a studio dated to 1957; a small half-timbered mill building, 1921; woodshop, ca. 1920–1930; an outdoor kiln from 1957; bridge, ca. 1950; and a terraced garden, 1926.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ William E. Krattinger (May 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Henry Varnum Poor House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-05-14. See also: "Accompanying 13 photos".

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