Eli and Diadama Beecher House (also known as the Beecher-Quinby-Allen-Lathers House) is a historic home located at 2 Military Road in Beecher Hollow, Saratoga County, New York.
Eli and Diadama Beecher House | |
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| Location | 2 Military Road, Beecher Hollow, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°13′17″N 74°06′18″W / 43.22139°N 74.10500°W |
| Area | 1.19 acres (0.48 ha) |
| Built | c. 1830 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 15000924[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 2015 |
Description
editIt was built about 1830, and is a T-shaped timber frame dwelling with a 2+1⁄2-story, front-gabled main block with flanking one-story wings and a 1+1⁄2-story rear wing. It is banked and has late-Federal/early-Greek Revival style detailing. The front room of the basement contains postal boxes reflecting the building's sometime use as the Beecher Hollow Post Office. The building housed a post office between 1880 and 1948. Also on the property is a contributing barn.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 2015.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/21/15 through 12/24/15. National Park Service. 2015-12-31.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes William E. Krattinger (July 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Eli and Diadama Beecher House" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs