Mader House is a historic home located at

Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie ( ) is a city within the Town of Poughkeepsie, New York. It is the county seat of Dutchess County, with a 2020 census population of 31,577. Poughkeepsie is in the Hudson River Valley region, midway between the core of the New ...

Dutchess County, New York Dutchess County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 295,911. The county seat is the city of Poughkeepsie. The county was created in 1683, one of New York's first twelve counties, and later o ...

. It was built about 1925 and is a -story, three-bay-wide

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-style dwelling with a low-pitched roof. It is sheathed in pink

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and sits on a raised basement. It features a spacious front porch and large multi-paned windows. It was designed by architect Percival M. Lloyd. Lloyd has nine buildings on the National Register, including the Hudson Valley's first skyscraper - a six story bank building also in Poughkeepsie. It was added to the

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in 1982.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) American Craftsman architecture in New York (state) Houses completed in 1925 Houses in Poughkeepsie, New York National Register of Historic Places in Poughkeepsie, New York {{DutchessCountyNY-NRHP-stub