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Beacon

16 places in Beacon, New York are on the National Register of Historic Places. Gothic Revival is the style recorded most often on these buildings. 4 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Howland Library, added May 7, 1973.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

16
Listings
4
Historic districts
1973
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedHowland Library · May 7, 1973
Oldest construction dateReformed Dutch Church of Fishkill Landing · built 1859

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 5 of the 16 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Gothic Revival 3Federal 1Greek Revival 1Queen Anne style 1Renaissance Revival 1Rustic 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 9 of the 16 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Beacon Engine Company No. 1 Firehouse▾2004
Address
57 E. Main St., Beacon
Listed
Dec 6, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
04001341
Built
1889
Style
Second Empire style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beacon Engine Company No. 1 Firehouse
Bogardus–DeWindt House▾1993
Address
16 Tompkins Ave., Beacon
Listed
Apr 19, 1993
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
93000280
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bogardus–DeWindt House
Madam Catharyna Brett Homestead▾1976
Address
50 Van Nydeck Ave., Beacon
Listed
Dec 12, 1976
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
76001212
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Brett, Madam Catharyna, Homestead
Peter C. DuBois House▾2004
Address
36 Slocum Rd., Beacon
Listed
Jan 28, 2004
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
03001512
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
DuBois, Peter C., House
Eustatia▾1979
Address
12 Monell Pl., Beacon
Listed
Feb 26, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
79001576
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Eustatia
Howland Library▾1973
Address
477 Main St., Beacon
Listed
May 7, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
73001180
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Howland Library
Lower Main Street Historic District▾1988
Address
142--192 & 131--221 Main St., Beacon
Listed
Jan 7, 1988
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
87002198
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
32 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lower Main Street Historic District
Mount Gulian▾1982
Address
N of Beacon off I-84, Beacon
Listed
Nov 19, 1982
Listed for
Historical archaeology, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
82001152
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mount Gulian
Mt. Beacon Fire Observation Tower▾2009
Address
S. Beacon Mtn., Beacon vicinity
Listed
Oct 23, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Conservation
Significance
Local
Reference
09000862
Built
1931
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mt. Beacon Fire Observation Tower
National Biscuit Company Carton Making and Printing Plant▾2003
Address
3 Beekman St., Beacon
Listed
Apr 18, 2003
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Nabisco Carton Making and Printing Plant; The "Biscuit"; Dia Center for the Arts
Reference
03000253
Built
1929
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
National Biscuit Company Carton Making and Printing Plant
Reformed Dutch Church of Fishkill Landing▾1988
Address
44--50 Ferry St., Beacon
Listed
Aug 31, 1988
Listed for
Art, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88001438
Built
1859
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Reformed Dutch Church of Fishkill Landing
St. Luke's Episcopal Church Complex▾2008
Address
Wolcott Ave. & Rector St., Beacon
Listed
May 30, 2008
Listed for
Architecture, Art
Significance
State
Reference
08000517
Built
1870
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Luke's Episcopal Church Complex
Tioronda Bridge▾1976
Address
South Ave., Beacon
Listed
Oct 8, 1976
Listed for
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Invention
Significance
Local
Reference
76001213
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tioronda Bridge
Tioronda Estate-Craig House Historic District▾2023
Address
7 Craig House Ln., 21 Grandview Ave., 636 and 644 Wolcott Ave., Beacon
Listed
May 5, 2023
Listed for
Health and medicine, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Craig House Sanitarium; Howland Estate House; Tioronda School
Reference
100008896
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Trinity Methodist Church▾2010
Address
8 Mattie Cooper Square, Beacon
Listed
Jan 12, 2010
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Springfield Baptist Church; United Methodist Church; Associate Presbyterian Church
Reference
09001227
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Trinity Methodist Church
US Post Office–Beacon▾1988
Address
369 Main St., Beacon
Listed
Nov 17, 1988
Listed for
Art, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Beacon Post Office
Reference
88002456
Style
rustic architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
US Post Office–Beacon

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