BlockFrom the record
One of 266 National Register listings published here for Dutchess County · listed in 1991 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Rosenlund Estate Buildings
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. 14 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1893.
The listing
- Address. Jct. of NY 9 and Beck Pl., Poughkeepsie, 12601
- When was it listed? May 1991
- Category. district
- Town. Poughkeepsie town
- National Register reference number. 91000101 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Then and now
1893 to 1995The ground this property stands on, surveyed 102 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Fires near this property
614 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 614 fires within 5 miles of Rosenlund Estate Buildings between 1992 and 2020, burning about 450 acres in total. 30 started naturally. 89 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 340 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 89 |
| Smoking | 61 |
| Debris and open burning | 34 |
| Natural | 30 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 23 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 17 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Other causes | 2 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 September 2015 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 8 September 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 7 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2007 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2005 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 15 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Rosenlund Estate Buildings: 14 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Stone, Stone, Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Rock Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Probably Borrow Pits of Soft Rock Or Unconsolidated Material | Clay, Stone | Past Producer | Chert | |
| Sandstone Rock Quarry No. Hj-010 | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | Sandstone | |
| Clintondale Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Milton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Probably Borrow Pit of Soft Rock Or Unconsolidated Material | Stone, Clay | Past Producer | Chert | |
| Probably Borrow Pit of Soft Rock Or Unconsolidated Material | Stone, Clay | Past Producer | Chert | |
| Probably Borrow Pit of Soft Rock Or Unconsolidated Material | Stone, Clay | Past Producer | Chert | |
| Borrow Pit | Stone, Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Borrow Pit | Stone, Clay | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
42 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Poughkeepsie, the town this property stands in, in 42 storm reports between 1993 and 2023: 29 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 3 flash flood, 2 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $3,000,000 | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $250,000 | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Flood | Poughkeepsie | $100,000 | A section of Metro-North's railroad tracks were washed out due to flood waters from Poughkeepsie southward. |
| May 2000 | Tornado (F0) | Poughkeepsie | $70,000 | no account filed |
| August 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $50,000 | Severe thunderstorms resulted in damage across parts of eastern New York as they moved across the area during the afternoon of August 1st. In Binghamton numerous trees and a shed were knocked down by thunderstorm winds while lightning caused transformer fires knocking out power. In Corbett lightning struck a metal plant injuring two workers and damaging electrical equipment. In Poughkeepsie and Hopewell Junction thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees and powerlines and caused extensive damage at a local golf course. |
| June 1998 | Lightning | Poughkeepsie | $40,000 | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $20,000 | no account filed |
| June 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $19,000 | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $12,000 | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $10,000 | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $5,000 | Severe thunderstorms moved across parts of the Susquehanna Region and Western Catskills and Mid-Hudson Valley on the afternoon of the 17th. There were many reports of downed trees and wires, but the majority of the storm damage occurred in Otsego and Delaware Counties. |
| May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $5,000 | A strong cold front swept across eastern New York on the afternoon of May 11 resulting in severe thunderstorms across parts of the area. One of the areas hardest hit was in southern Washington County from three miles northwest of Salem to Rexleigh where a dry microburst destroyed a substantial portion of a large farm along Route 30. Damage at the farm included a two-car garage demolished, three grain silos damaged with one silo moved 18 inches off its foundation, a second garage damaged, the slate roof of the main residence partially removed along with the brick chimney. Other areas hard hit by the storms included sections of Ulster and Dutchess counties where trees, power lines and utility poles were downed leaving over 3,000 customers without power. Before the severe thunderstorms hit the Mid-Hudson Valley temperatures soared to record levels with Poughkeepsie reaching 92 degrees which broke the previous record of 91 which was set in 1953. |
| August 2000 | Hail | Poughkeepsie | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $4,000 | no account filed |
| May 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $4,000 | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $3,000 | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | Poughkeepsie | $2,000 | no account filed |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $2,000 | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $2,000 | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $2,000 | no account filed |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $2,000 | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $1,000 | no account filed |
| August 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $500 | Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees in Poughkeepsie on the afternoon of the 13th. |
| April 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | $500 | no account filed |
| September 2023 | Flash Flood | Poughkeepsie | - | Water was flowing over State Route 9 near Academy Street in Poughkeepsie. |
| December 2023 | Flood | Poughkeepsie | - | The Hudson River flooded at the times of high tide which resulted in some minor flooding near Waryas Park including the patio at the former Ice House restaurant. |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | A large tree branch was down near Market Street and Church Street in Poughkeepsie. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | A tree was downed across a road near the City of Poughkeepsie. |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | Trees were downed and on houses due to thunderstorm winds on Academy Street in Poughkeepsie. |
| May 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines near Poughkeepsie. The Red Oaks area was hardest hit, with numerous trees and power lines reported down, with some trees down on houses. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Poughkeepsie | - | Penny size hail was reported in Poughkeepsie. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | Law enforcement personnel reported that trees were blown down along Fairview Avenue, in Poughkeepsie. |
| December 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | Trees and wires were reported down in Lagrangeville due to thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | Trees down |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | Trees were blown down throughout the county. |
| July 2004 | Hail | Poughkeepsie | - | 3/4 inch hail and trees and wires down on Northeast side of town. |
| May 1995 | Hail | Poughkeepsie | - | A warm front and a strong cold front moved across eastern New York during the afternoon and evening hours of May 29th resulting in severe weather across parts of the area. A tornado touched down in Columbia County at 1740 EST just south of Hudson and the first significant damage occurred along Fingar Road in the Town of Greeport where numerous trees, including several 200 year old black walnut trees, were uprooted. Also five people sustained minor injuries when their home collapsed under the weight of fallen trees. As the tornado moved east it caused extensive damage to homes and trees in the towns of Greenport, Claverack, and Hillsdale. The hardest hit areas included Spook Rock Road, Stone Mill Road, Snydertown Road, Bates Road, the Taconic State Parkway, Palmer Road, and Texas Hill Road. The tornado ended along Collins Street in the town of Hillsdale. The tornado destroyed seven homes, with 13 others sustaining major damage and another 29 with minor damage. In addition 30 to 50 outbuildings were either damaged or destroyed. Total damage estimate for the tornado was $10 million. Other areas hard hit by the severe thunderstorms included Unadilla, Bainbridge, and Guilford where trees fell on homes and mobile homes. Also in Hopewell Junction thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees some of which fell on homes along Lake Walton Road and Zerner Boulevard. |
| August 2003 | Flash Flood | Poughkeepsie | - | no account filed |
| August 2003 | Flash Flood | Poughkeepsie | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Hail | Poughkeepsie | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Poughkeepsie | - | no account filed |
Maps showing this location
14 surveysUnited States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
- 1893 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:62500
- 1894 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:62500 - 3 printings
- 1903 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:62500 - 11 printings
- 1936 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:48000
- 1943 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:62500 - 3 printings
- 1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000
- 1995 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:24000
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Hudson River State Hospital, Main Building | 0.7 miles | 1989 |
 | Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge | 0.8 miles | 1979 |
| Standard Gage Company Plant | 0.9 miles | 2024 | |
| Hoffman House | 0.9 miles | 2007 | |
 | Pelton Mill | 1.0 miles | 1982 |
 | Isaac Roosevelt House | 1.0 miles | 1993 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 91000101 in Record Group 79. |
| Dutchess County | All 266 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.