Benner House
National Register of Historic Places

Benner House

Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
Listed
July 8, 1987
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
87001067

About this property

The Benner House is located on Mill Street in the village of Rhinebeck, New York, United States, just off U.S. Route 9. It was built by a German immigrant, Johannes Benner, in the 1730s. It is the oldest house in the Village of Rhinebeck.

Location

77 Mill St.
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York
41.92068, -73.90954

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 87001067. It was listed on July 8, 1987.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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 Battles

First Esopus War engagements (New Netherlands)
1659Colonial
4.2 mi
Burning of Kingston, NY
1777Revolutionary War
4.5 mi
Battle of Esopus (Kingston area)
1777Revolutionary War
4.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Benner House listed on the National Register?

Benner House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 8, 1987.

What type of historic resource is Benner House?

Benner House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Benner House?

The period of significance for Benner House is recorded as the colonial era.

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