Box Hill Estate
Appearance
Box Hill Estate | |
Nearest city | St. James, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°53′22″N 73°10′36″W / 40.88944°N 73.17667°W |
Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
Built | 1885 |
Architect | White, Stanford |
Architectural style | Neo-Colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 73001276[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 4, 1973 |
Box Hill Estate is a national historic district located in St. James in Suffolk County, New York. The district encompasses an estate that includes five contributing buildings and one contributing structure. The estate house was the summer home of Stanford White. It was built in 1885 and is a rambling, multi-gabled structure surfaced in pebblestone dashed stucco. It features a one-story verandah defined by a range of fluted columns. Also on the property are a contributing cottage, barn, carriage house, stable, and water tower.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Stephen Lash and Betty Exquelle (June 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Box Hill Estate". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying two photos".
External links
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Houses completed in 1885
- Houses in Suffolk County, New York
- Stanford White buildings
- National Register of Historic Places in Suffolk County, New York
- Suffolk County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs