John A. Crabtree House Explained

John A. Crabtree House
Location:15 Factory St.,
Montgomery, NY
Coordinates:41.5286°N -74.2267°W
Area:less than one acre
Architect:Keith, W.J.
Architecture:Queen Anne
Added:August 6, 1998
Refnum:98001001
Nearest City:Newburgh
Builder:Chauncy Brooks

The John A. Crabtree House is a historic house located at 15 Factory Street in the village of Montgomery, Orange County, New York.

Description and history

It is a -story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling with a cross-gable roof. It features a wraparound porch and fishscale shingles on the gable ends.[1] It is a short distance from the Montgomery Worsted Mills, co-owned by Crabtree and his partner Arthur Patchett, who also lived nearby. The house had been built by Crabtree's father William, and remained in the family for a long time.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 6, 1998.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/. dead. 2015-07-01. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: John A. Crabtree House . 2016-02-01 . Robert L. Williams and John A. Bonafide . PDF . April 1998 . and Accompanying photographs