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Joachim Staats House and Gerrit Staats Ruin

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NRHP Reference #
  
78001898

Added to NRHP
  
15 December 1978

Area
  
16 ha

Nearest city
  
Castleton-on-Hudson

Joachim Staats House and Gerrit Staats Ruin

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Federal, Dutch Tradition

Joachim Staats House and Gerrit Staats Ruin is a national historic district located on Papscanee Island near Castleton-on-Hudson in Rensselaer County, New York. It consists of one contributing building and two contributing sites. The Joachim Staats House is a private residence consisting of a two story, rectangular stone building built about 1700, with a brick addition built about 1790 and a wood addition completed about 1880. The surrounding land includes the site of a former sloop landing, a small family cemetery, and the site of the Gerrit Staats house. The Gerrit Staats house was built in 1758 and destroyed by fire in 1973. There are no visible ruins on the property.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

References

Joachim Staats House and Gerrit Staats Ruin Wikipedia