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Norton–Burnham House

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Norton–Burnham House
Norton-Burnham House, birthplace of Daniel Burnham
Norton–Burnham House is located in New York
Norton–Burnham House
Norton–Burnham House is located in the United States
Norton–Burnham House
Location8748 NY 178,
Henderson, New York
Built1818
Architectural styleVernacular stone
NRHP reference No.16000034[1]

The Norton–Burnham House, (also known as the Chester Norton House; Daniel Hudson Burnham Birthplace) is a historic house located at 7185 NY 3 in Henderson, Jefferson County, New York.

The limestone house was built by Chester Norton, one of the original settlers of the community.[2] Daniel Burnham, the noted architect, urban planner, and key proponent of the City Beautiful Movement, was born in the house in 1846.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b National Register of Historic Places Program (2016-04-12). "Norton-Burnham House: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-09-04.
  2. ^ "Governor Cuomo Announces Recipients of 2015 Historic Preservation Awards" https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-recipients-2015-historic-preservation-awards