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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1860/00/00 J P Morgan Home A house, barn, well, carriage house and stable are built in the Carpenter Gothic style on JP Morgan's Cragston estate.
1976/00/00 Billy Joel Home Billy Joel rents the Overlook house. When he arrives back in NY, he boards a Greyhound bus to Highland Falls, and starts writing the song, New York State of Mind. At the Overlook, he finishes the music and lyrics in an hour.

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Particulars for Cragston Dependencies:
Historic Use Agricultural outbuildings
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Secondary structure
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 23rd November 1982

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Cragston Dependencies
Registry Address: NY 218
Registry Number: 82001214
Resource Type: Building
Theme Group: Hudson Highlands MRA
Owner: Private
Architectural Style: Gothic revival
Contributing Buildings: 4
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Significant Year: c 1860
Associated People: Morgan, J.P.
Historic Function: Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Agricultural outbuildings, Secondary structure
Current Function: Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Multiple dwelling Agricultural outbuildings

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