{"nrhp_refnum":"91000237","name":"Philipse Manor Railroad Station","other_names":[],"category":"building","location":{"address":"Jct. of Riverside Dr. and Millard","address_restricted":false,"city":"Sleepy Hollow","county":"Westchester County","state":"NY","lat":41.09450058800007,"lon":-73.86960861699998,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1991-03-14","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Transportation","Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A one-story Tudor Revival railroad station built circa 1910 of rock-faced granite on a bluff above the Hudson River, on Riverside Drive in North Tarrytown (now Sleepy Hollow), Westchester County, New York.","why_significant":"The station is argued to be a highly intact example of a Tudor Revival suburban commuter station, with fine masonry and woodwork. It retains rare original interior features tied to its railroad function. It was built to serve the new Philipse Manor housing development, reflecting suburbanization in lower Westchester County.","narrative":"Perched on a high bluff above the Hudson River, this small commuter railroad station on Riverside Drive in North Tarrytown was built around 1910. It is a low, one-story, hip-roofed building of rock-faced granite, with half-timbered stucco walls, deep open loggias and two gabled porte-cochères on the east side. Inside, an octagonal waiting room centers on a granite fireplace and is lined with stained oak matchboard shaped to suggest Tudor arches. The original ticket office, baggage room, toilets and cast iron radiators survive. Dr. William A. Bell, who took over the Philipse Manor development, had the station built and presented it to the railroad to encourage regular passenger service for the new suburb. It is notable as a highly intact Tudor Revival station, applying a domestic style to a functional building type while keeping the long, low form of earlier stations. It is vacant, and its platforms and bridge are modern replacements.","period_of_significance":"circa 1910","architect_builder":null,"architectural_style":"Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals/Tudor Revival","criteria":["A","C"],"status_note":"Current function is listed as vacant/not in use; entrance doors are boarded and the basement arches are filled with concrete block.","vacant_flag":true,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:50:45.167828-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_NY/91000237.pdf"},"photo":{"url_800":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/91000237/589872b40a-800.webp","url_1600":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/91000237/589872b40a-1600.webp","licence":"CC BY-SA 3.0","author":"Daniel Case","credit_html":"<a href=\"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Philipse_Manor,_NY,_train_station.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Case</a>, <a href=\"http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/\" rel=\"license noopener\">CC BY-SA 3.0</a>, via Wikimedia Commons","source_page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Philipse_Manor,_NY,_train_station.jpg"},"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75323169","wikipedia":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philipse_Manor_station","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7185549"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/new-york/westchester-county/philipse-manor-railroad-station-91000237/"}