Val-Kill, Factory, State Route 9G, Hyde Park, Dutchess County, NY

Significance: It was built in 1926 to serve as the Val-Kill Furniture Shop founded by Eleanor Roosevelt, Nancy Cook, Marion Dickerman, and Caroline O'Day. It operated as a shop from January 1927 until May 1936. For the last couple years, it also included a pewter forge. In 1928-29, 3 additions were added to the original 50'x25' building.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-281, FN-282, FN-283, FN-284, FN-285, FN-286
Survey number: HABS NY-5666-B
Building/structure dates: 1926 Initial Construction