Eli and Diadama Beecher House

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
Eli and Diadama Beecher House is located in New York
Eli and Diadama Beecher House
Location2 Military Road, Beecher Hollow, New York
Coordinates43°13′17″N 74°06′18″W / 43.22139°N 74.10500°W / 43.22139; -74.10500
Area1.19 acres (0.48 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.15000924[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 2015

Description

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It was built about 1830, and is a T-shaped timber frame dwelling with a 2+12-story, front-gabled main block with flanking one-story wings and a 1+12-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

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  1. ^ 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]
  2. ^ "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