Eli and Diadama Beecher House

Eli and Diadama Beecher House
Location 2 Military Road, Beecher Hollow, New York
Coordinates 43°13′17″N 74°06′18″W / 43.22139°N 74.10500°W / 43.22139; -74.10500Coordinates: 43°13′17″N 74°06′18″W / 43.22139°N 74.10500°W / 43.22139; -74.10500
Area 1.19 acres (0.48 ha)
Built c. 1830 (1830)
Architectural style Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 15000924[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 2015

Eli and Diadama Beecher House, also known as the Beecher-Quinby-Allen-Lathers House, is a historic home located at Beecher Hollow, Saratoga County, New York. It was built about 1830, and is a "T"-shaped timber frame dwelling with a 2 1/2-story, front gabled main block with flanking one-story wings and a 1 1/2-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 in 2015.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. 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


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