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Melius-Bentley House

Coordinates: 42°0′19″N 73°42′36″W / 42.00528°N 73.71000°W / 42.00528; -73.71000
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Melius-Bentley House
Melius-Bentley House is located in New York
Melius-Bentley House
Melius-Bentley House is located in the United States
Melius-Bentley House
Nearest cityN of Pine Plains on Mt. Ross Rd., Ancram, New York and Pine Plains, New York
Coordinates42°0′19″N 73°42′36″W / 42.00528°N 73.71000°W / 42.00528; -73.71000
Area24.8 acres (10.0 ha)
Built1717
Architectural styleFederal, Hudson Valley frame
NRHP reference No.82005024[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 1982

The Melius-Bentley House is a historic home located in the towns of Ancram, Columbia County and Pine Plains, Dutchess County, New York. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 11, 1982, and preserves several rare architectural features. The house is situated on a 24.8-acre (10.0 ha) parcel of wooded land on Mount Ross Road (County Route 50). The lot is divided by the Dutchess–Columbia County border.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Neil G. Larson (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Melius-Bentley House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-07-03. See also: "Accompanying 12 photos".