Bear Mountain Inn
National Register of Historic Places

Bear Mountain Inn

Bear Mountain, Rockland County, New York
Listed
September 19, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
02001048

About this property

The Bear Mountain Inn is a 1915 hotel, restaurant and spa owned by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission and located in Bear Mountain State Park just south of the Bear Mountain Bridge in Rockland County, New York. It is now called the Bear Mountain Inn & Conference Center and features the 1915 Cafe and the Bear Mountain Trading Company gift store. A renovation was completed in April 2012.

Location

Bear Mountain, Rockland County, New York
41.31308, -73.98978

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02001048. It was listed on September 19, 2002.

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Bear Mountain Bridge and Toll House
Civil War
0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Fort Montgomery and Fort Clinton
1777Revolutionary War
0.5 mi
Battle of Fort Clinton and Fort Montgomery
1777Revolutionary War
0.8 mi
Raid on Peekskill Mar 23 1777
1777Revolutionary War
3.6 mi
Battle of Stony Point (NY)
1779Revolutionary War
5.2 mi
Battle of Stony Point (1779)
1779Revolutionary War
5.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Bear Mountain Inn listed on the National Register?

Bear Mountain Inn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 19, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Bear Mountain Inn?

Bear Mountain Inn is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bear Mountain Inn?

The period of significance for Bear Mountain Inn is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1915.

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