Turtle House
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Turtle House
|
|
Old Turtle House, April 1934
|
|
Location | 14 Fabiano Blvd., Greenport, New York |
---|---|
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1820 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 01000309[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 2, 2001 |
Turtle House, also known as Old Turtle House or Joab Center House, is a historic home located at Greenport in Columbia County, New York. It was built about 1820 and is an outstanding and unusual example of Federal period architecture. It has a distinctive lozenge-shaped main block with highly unusual double semi-circular porticos and symmetrical secondary wings.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NY-5-A-21, "Old Turtle House, Post Road, Greenport, Columbia County, NY", 3 photos, 10 measured drawings, 3 data pages, supplemental material
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Historic American Buildings Survey in New York
- Federal architecture in New York
- Houses completed in 1820
- Houses in Columbia County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Columbia County, New York
- Columbia County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs