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

Location of Westchester County in 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.

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:

• Town of Eastchester, including the villages of Bronxville and Tuckahoe, and the hamlet of Crestwood
• Town of Greenburgh, excluding Tarrytown but including the villages of Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Elmsford, Hastings-on-Hudson, and Irvington, and the hamlets of Edgemont and Hartsdale
• Village and town of Harrison
• Town of Mamaroneck, including the villages of Larchmont and Mamaroneck
• City of Mount Vernon
• Town of Pelham, which is the villages of Pelham and Pelham Manor
• City of Rye
• Town of Rye, including the villages of Port Chester and Rye Brook
• Village and town of Scarsdale
• City of White Plains

Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.

Of the 230 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 March 31, 2017.

Contents: Counties in New York

Albany (Albany) – Allegany – Bronx – Broome – Cattaraugus – Cayuga – Chautauqua – Chemung – Chenango – Clinton – Columbia – Cortland – Delaware – Dutchess (Poughkeepsie, Rhinebeck) – Erie (Buffalo) – Essex – Franklin – Fulton – Genesee – Greene – Hamilton – Herkimer – Jefferson – Kings – Lewis – Livingston – Madison – Monroe (Rochester) – Montgomery – Nassau – New York (Below 14th Street, 14th to 59th Streets, 59th to 110th Streets, Above 110th Street, Islands) – Niagara – Oneida – Onondaga (Syracuse) – Ontario – Orange – Orleans – Oswego – Otsego – Putnam – Queens – Rensselaer – Richmond – Rockland – St. Lawrence – Saratoga – Schenectady – Schoharie – Schuyler – Seneca – Steuben – Suffolk – Sullivan – Tioga – Tompkins – Ulster – Warren – Washington – Wayne – Westchester (Northern, Southern, New Rochelle, Peekskill, Yonkers) – Wyoming – Yates

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	African Cemetery		02003-10-03October 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
2	Armour-Stiner House		01975-12-18December 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		02007-05-17May 17, 2007 (#07000331)	199 Main St. 41°01′57″N 73°46′05″W	White Plains
4	Bird Homestead		02010-02-22February 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		01974-06-28June 28, 1974 (#74001320)	7 Priory Lane 40°53′13″N 73°47′45″W	Pelham Manor
6	Evangeline Booth House		02011-02-22February 22, 2011 (#11000040)	101 N. Central Ave. 41°01′12″N 73°47′50″W	Hartsdale
7	Boston Post Road Historic District		01982-10-29October 29, 1982 (#82001275)	Roughly bounded by Boston Post Rd. and Milton Harbor 40°57′17″N 73°42′01″W	Rye	Houses and land use unchanged from late 18th century
8	Bronx River Parkway Reservation		01991-01-11January 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		02007-10-03October 3, 2007 (#07001041)	135 Midland Ave. 40°56′30″N 73°49′35″W	Bronxville
10	Bush-Lyon Homestead		01982-04-22April 22, 1982 (#82003412)	John Lyon Park, King St. 41°00′48″N 73°40′03″W	Port Chester
11	Capitol Theater		01984-06-07June 7, 1984 (#84003426)	147-151 Westchester Ave. 41°00′06″N 73°39′56″W	Port Chester
12	Church of St. Barnabas		02000-03-24March 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		02002-01-11January 11, 2002 (#01001439)	2172 Saw Mill River Rd. 41°02′37″N 73°49′46″W	Greenburgh
14	Jasper F. Cropsey House and Studio		01973-05-17May 17, 1973 (#73001287)	49 Washington Ave. 40°59′35″N 73°52′55″W	Hastings-on-Hudson
15	Old Croton Aqueduct		01974-12-02December 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		01975-05-15May 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		01983-10-06October 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		01986-06-26June 26, 1986 (#86001388)	908 Edgewood Ave. 40°53′41″N 73°49′13″W	Pelham Manor
19	Elmsford Reformed Church and Cemetery		01983-09-15September 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		01979-11-20November 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		02000-01-07January 7, 2000 (#99001656)	226 E. Lincoln Ave. 40°55′06″N 73°49′47″W	Mount Vernon
22	Leo Friedlander Studio		01982-07-29July 29, 1982 (#82003416)	825 W. Hartsdale Rd. 41°02′35″N 73°48′34″W	Greenburgh
23	Glenwolde Park Historic District	Upload image	02014-09-03September 3, 2014 (#14000542)	Glenwolde Park, Walter St. & Willowbrook Ave. 41°03′32″N 73°51′40″W	Tarrytown	Tudor-styled residential district built during 1920s suburbanization
24	Good Counsel Complex		01997-04-25April 25, 1997 (#97000358)	52 N. Broadway 41°02′21″N 73°45′52″W	White Plains
25	Percy Grainger Home and Studio		01993-04-08April 8, 1993 (#93000234)	7 Cromwell Pl. 41°01′38″N 73°46′02″W	White Plains
26	Hadden-Margolis House	Upload image	02008-03-07March 7, 2008 (#08000146)	61 Winfield Ln. 40°58′19″N 73°44′16″W	Harrison
27	Hartsdale Pet Cemetery		02012-08-17August 17, 2012 (#12000535)	75 N. Central Park Ave. 41°01′17″N 73°47′49″W	Hartsdale
28	Hartsdale Railroad Station		02011-07-14July 14, 2011 (#11000453)	1 E. Hartsdale Ave. 41°00′40″N 73°47′45″W	Hartsdale	1915 railroad station building
29	Hastings Prototype House		01991-12-19December 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.
30	Widow Haviland's Tavern		01974-04-16April 16, 1974 (#74001322)	Purchase St. 40°58′55″N 73°41′05″W	Rye
31	Caleb Hyatt House		01973-01-22January 22, 1973 (#73001291)	937 White Plains Post Rd. 40°58′54″N 73°48′00″W	Scarsdale
32	Hyatt-Livingston House	Upload image	01972-10-05October 5, 1972 (#72000917)	152 Broadway 41°00′32″N 73°52′45″W	Dobbs Ferry	Burned down in 1974
33	Irvington Historic District		02014-01-15January 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
34	Irvington Town Hall		01984-11-01November 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.
35	Timothy Knapp House and Milton Cemetery		01982-06-14June 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
36	Lawrence Park Historic District	Upload image	01980-01-23January 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
37	Life Savers Building		01985-07-11July 11, 1985 (#85001496)	N. Main St. 41°00′20″N 73°39′52″W	Port Chester	Now a condominium complex
38	Lord and Burnham Building		01999-02-12February 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.
39	Mamaroneck Methodist Church		01992-10-02October 2, 1992 (#92001304)	514 Boston Post Rd. 40°57′05″N 73°43′48″W	Mamaroneck
40	Manor Club		02014-05-12May 12, 2014 (#14000207)	1023 Esplanade 40°53′30″N 73°48′14″W	Pelham Manor
41	Mapleton		01976-09-28September 28, 1976 (#76001295)	52 N. Broadway 41°02′18″N 73°45′54″W	White Plains
42	Marble Schoolhouse		02005-07-06July 6, 2005 (#05000663)	388 California Rd. 40°55′53″N 73°48′41″W	Eastchester
43	Masterton-Dusenberry House		01980-04-16April 16, 1980 (#80002789)	90 White Plains Rd. 40°56′13″N 73°49′06″W	Bronxville
44	McVickar House		02004-01-14January 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
45	New York, Westchester & Boston Railway Highbrook Avenue Bridge	Upload image	02016-08-02August 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
46	Nuits		01977-04-13April 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.
47	Odell House		01973-03-28March 28, 1973 (#73001286)	425 Ridge Rd. 41°01′10″N 73°49′04″W	Greenburgh
48	Pelham Picture House		02010-05-28May 28, 2010 (#10000305)	175 Wolf's Lane 40°54′26″N 73°48′41″W	Pelham
49	Pelhamdale		01982-11-04November 4, 1982 (#82001276)	45 Iden Ave. 40°54′03″N 73°48′55″W	Pelham Manor
50	Peoples National Bank and Trust Company Building		02000-09-14September 14, 2000 (#00001119)	31 Mamaroneck Ave. 41°01′54″N 73°46′00″W	White Plains
51	Playland Amusement Park		01980-07-04July 4, 1980 (#80004529)	Playland Pkwy. and Forest Ave. 40°58′08″N 73°40′17″W	Rye	Only publicly owned amusement park in U.S. and an early example of one designed for visitors by car as opposed to public transit; Art Deco stylings on attractions widely copied
52	Presbyterian Rest for Convalescents		02011-04-27April 27, 2011 (#11000230)	69 N. Broadway 41°02′19″N 73°46′03″W	White Plains
53	Jacob Purdy House		01979-08-31August 31, 1979 (#79001651)	60 Park Ave. 41°02′12″N 73°46′26″W	White Plains
54	Putnam and Mellor Engine and Hose Company Firehouse		01983-09-15September 15, 1983 (#83001831)	46 S. Main St. 40°59′58″N 73°39′55″W	Port Chester	Torn down in 2007
55	Reid Hall, Manhattanville College		01974-03-22March 22, 1974 (#74001321)	Manhattanville College, Purchase St. 41°01′56″N 73°42′58″W	Purchase
56	Romer-Van Tassel House	Upload image	01994-11-25November 25, 1994 (#94001373)	2121 Saw Mill River Rd. 41°02′39″N 73°49′40″W	Greenburgh
57	Rye Meeting House		02011-01-14January 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.
58	Rye Town Park-Bathing Complex and Oakland Beach		02003-04-18April 18, 2003 (#03000252)	Forrest Ave., bet. Rye Beach and Dearborn Ave. 40°57′39″N 73°40′45″W	Rye
59	St. Paul's Church National Historic Site		01966-10-15October 15, 1966 (#66000580)	Eastchester 40°53′36″N 73°49′33″W	Mount Vernon
60	St. Peter's Episcopal Church		02006-04-12April 12, 2006 (#06000260)	19 Smith St. 41°00′14″N 73°40′01″W	Port Chester
61	St. Thomas' Episcopal Church Complex		02003-08-12August 12, 2003 (#03000242)	158-168 W. Boston Post Rd. 40°56′53″N 73°44′07″W	Mamaroneck
62	Scarsdale Railroad Station		02000-07-27July 27, 2000 (#00000837)	Popham Rd. at Bronx River Pkwy. 40°59′22″N 73°48′32″W	Scarsdale
63	Scarsdale Woman's Club		02008-02-29February 29, 2008 (#08000110)	37 Drake Rd. 40°59′14″N 73°47′36″W	Scarsdale
64	Skinny House		02015-05-18May 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
65	Soundview Manor		02009-11-25November 25, 2009 (#09000957)	283 Soundview Ave. 41°00′15″N 73°45′55″W	White Plains
66	South Presbyterian Church		02000-05-26May 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
67	Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment		02011-01-14January 14, 2011 (#10001133)	Jackson Avenue & Saw Mill River Road 41°00′38″N 73°51′50″W	Greenburgh
68	John Stevens House		01972-04-26April 26, 1972 (#72000919)	29 W. 4th St. 40°54′15″N 73°50′08″W	Mount Vernon
69	Stony Hill Cemetery	Upload image	01999-06-25June 25, 1999 (#99000753)	Buckout Rd. 41°03′18″N 73°44′59″W	Harrison
70	Trinity Episcopal Church Complex		01998-09-01September 1, 1998 (#97001494)	335 Fourth Ave. 40°54′11″N 73°50′02″W	Mount Vernon
71	Tuckahoe High School		02010-02-24February 24, 2010 (#10000045)	65 Siwanoy Blvd. 40°56′31″N 73°48′49″W	Eastchester
72	US Post Office-Bronxville		01988-11-17November 17, 1988 (#88002459)	119 Pondfield Rd. 40°56′18″N 73°49′57″W	Bronxville	part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
73	US Post Office-Dobbs Ferry		01988-11-17November 17, 1988 (#88002484)	120 Main St. 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
74	US Post Office-Harrison		01989-05-11May 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
75	US Post Office-Larchmont		01989-05-11May 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
76	US Post Office-Mount Vernon		01989-05-11May 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
77	US Post Office-Port Chester		01989-05-11May 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
78	US Post Office-Rye		01989-05-11May 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
79	US Post Office-Scarsdale		01989-05-11May 11, 1989 (#88002428)	29 Chase Rd. 40°59′24″N 73°48′22″W	Scarsdale	part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
80	Villa Lewaro		01976-05-11May 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.
81	Walter's Hot Dog Stand		02010-06-11June 11, 2010 (#10000338)	937 Palmer Ave. 40°56′35″N 73°44′49″W	Mamaroneck	1928 imitation pagoda
82	William E. Ward House		01976-11-07November 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
83	Washington Irving Memorial		02000-09-08September 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.
84	Wayside Cottage		01981-05-01May 1, 1981 (#81000418)	1039 Post Rd. 40°59′32″N 73°47′40″W	Scarsdale
85	White Plains Armory		01980-04-16April 16, 1980 (#80002796)	35 S. Broadway 41°01′53″N 73°45′47″W	White Plains
86	White Plains Rural Cemetery		02003-09-19September 19, 2003 (#03000247)	167 N. Broadway 41°02′50″N 73°46′20″W	White Plains
87	Albert E. and Emily Wilson House		02007-04-18April 18, 2007 (#07000330)	617 Brook St. 40°57′16″N 73°43′46″W	Mamaroneck
88	Woman's Club of White Plains		02010-10-20October 20, 2010 (#10000853)	305 Ridgeway 41°00′23″N 73°44′54″W	White Plains