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Edmund Wilson House

Coordinates: 43°32′5″N 75°21′59″W / 43.53472°N 75.36639°W / 43.53472; -75.36639
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Edmund Wilson House
Edmund Wilson House is located in New York
Edmund Wilson House
Edmund Wilson House is located in the United States
Edmund Wilson House
Nearest cityPort Leyden, New York
Coordinates43°32′5″N 75°21′59″W / 43.53472°N 75.36639°W / 43.53472; -75.36639
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1789
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.73001198[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 26, 1973

Edmund Wilson House is a historic home located at Talcottville in Lewis County, New York. It was built over a four-year period starting in 1789 and is a 2+12-story limestone building, three bays wide and four bays long. It was named "The Stone House" by Edmund Wilson, whose family used the house as a summer home and he made it famous in his book Upstate.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Doris Vanderlipp Manley (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Edmund Wilson House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-12-10. See also: "Accompanying four photos".