Edgewood House (Pelham Manor, New York)
Edgewood House | |
Location | 908 Edgewood Ave., Pelham Manor, New York |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1893 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 86001388 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 26, 1986 |
Edgewood House is a historic school building located at Pelham Manor, Westchester County, New York. The building is historically significant as a turn-of-the-century academic institution as well its role in the development of Pelham Manor as a suburban residential community. It was built in 1893 and is a 3+1⁄2-story, wood and masonry building in the Colonial Revival style. It is composed of a wide central gable roofed pavilion, flanked by flat-roofed wings of balanced proportions. It features deep porches and a large semi-elliptical bay window. It was once associated with Mrs. Hazen's School (1889-1915) and is representative of a turn-of-the-century academic building. The building once housed reception areas, classrooms, a gymnasium, dormitories, and staff quarters. It has been converted to apartments.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Neil G. Larson (November 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Edgewood House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-12-24. See also: "Accompanying 12 photos".