Mesier Homestead Architectural Reports & Studies
Over the years, there have been a number of professional architectural studies performed on the Mesier Homestead. Some were designed to capture the configuration and condition of the building at that time. Other reports provided insight into the details of the design, structure and construction of the building.
January 4, 2018
Brewer - Mesier House Existing Condition Drawings
This set of drawings was prepared by Marilyn Kaplan of Preservation Architecture. Drawings are of the overall floorplans and views from all sides of the building.
January 2018
Brewer - Mesier Homestead / Existing Condition Study
This study was prepared by Marilyn Kaplan of Preservation Architecture. The study describes each room in the house, providing an assessment of the structure, and building systems.
October 3, 2006
Exterior Paint Chromochronology
This report, prepared by the Richbrook Conservation, is a study of multi-layered paint extractions that were performed on the exterior of the building.
November 2, 2001
Architectural Study of the Mesier Homestead
This report was prepared by The Pilon Group - Architects. Based on a survey of the building, this report provides a general overview of the existing building conditions. This report includes a section with views from all sides of the building.
June 1997
Mesier Homestead - Existing Conditions Report
This report, prepared by Preservation Architecture, documents conditions as they were in 1997. Included in the report is an analysis of the overall condition and assessment of exterior Stabilization and Roofing replacement. Contains many photos of the interior and exterior.
March 1937
WPA Drawings
The information included in this report was collected by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) as a part of its Historic American Building Survey. From The Library of Congress; Project 265-6907, Survey # 372.
November 2, 2001
August 1984
National Register of Historic Places
This document is the nomination application for the Historic District of Wappingers Falls. It is filled with many interesting facts about the buildings contained in the district
November 2, 2001
December 2006
Phase I Cultural Resources Survey
This report is the results of an archeological field reconnaissance conducted as part of a drainage and foundation repair of the Mesier Homestead.
November 2, 2001
July 2010
Phase III Archeological Data Retrieval
This document is the final report of the archeological dig done at Mesier Homestead in 2008. The artifacts that were discovered are housed at the Mesier Homestead.
Architectural Drawings available from our gift shop!
This is a set of 11 architectural prints of the Mesier Homestead (referred to as the Mesier House) from 1937. Reprinted from The Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Buildings Survey.
Printed on parchment paper, the images include interior and exterior dimensions, trim, door, and windows details and more. Individual pages are suitable for framing. Pages are 8 1/2" x 11".