New York
Mid-Hudson & Catskills
Dutchess County

Top Cottage

Top Cottage, also known as Hill-Top Cottage, in , was a private retreat designed by and for Franklin D. Roosevelt. Built in 1938-39, during Roosevelt's second term as President of the United States, it was designed to accommodate his need for wheelchair accessibility.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic house in New York, United States of America
  • Address: 46 Valkill Drive, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site and Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Park
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was established by the U.S. Congress to commemorate the life and accomplishments of Eleanor Roosevelt. Once part of the larger Roosevelt family estate in , today the property includes the 181 acres, buildings and other historic features that Eleanor Roosevelt called Val-Kill.

Museum
The is a presidential library in . Located on the grounds of , the Roosevelt family estate, it holds the records of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States. is situated 2½ miles west of Top Cottage.

Historic building
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The preserves the Springwood estate in , United States. Springwood was the birthplace, lifelong home, and burial place of the 32nd president of the United States, Franklin D. is situated 2½ miles west of Top Cottage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haviland and Hyde Park.

Village
is a community and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 4,174 at the 2020 census. It is part of the ––, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger ––, NY--- .

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is a township in in the state of in the .

Town
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 5,475 at the 2020 US census, down from 5,515 at the 2010 census. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Top Cottage.

Top Cottage

Latitude
41.76518° or 41° 45′ 55″ north
Longitude
-73.88893° or 73° 53′ 20″ west
Open location code
87H8Q486+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 565569704
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7824472
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Highlights include FDR’s Top Cottage and Greenfields Park.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Top Cottage”. Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.