Oak Hill (Linlithgo, New York)

Oak Hill
Nearest city Linlithgo, New York
Coordinates 42°12′0″N 73°50′40″W / 42.20000°N 73.84444°W / 42.20000; -73.84444Coordinates: 42°12′0″N 73°50′40″W / 42.20000°N 73.84444°W / 42.20000; -73.84444
Area 200 acres (81 ha)
Built 1795
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP Reference # 79001573[1]
Added to NRHP June 26, 1979

Oak Hill is a historic estate located at Linlithgo in Columbia County, New York. It was built about 1795 is a 2 12-story, brick rectangular block with a smooth surface in the Federal style. Late-19th-century additions and alterations include the mansard roof and cornice, front porch, and kitchen wing. Also on the property are a carriage house (c. 1900), garage (c. 1924), two former equipment storage buildings (c. 1900), corncrib (c. 1900), and a small residence / carpentry shop (c. 1800). Also on the estate are a Colonial Revival style gatehouse (1900), the Caperus Cole house (1778) with later Greek Revival style details, a barn (1801), the Robert Evans house (c. 1890), Studley house (1780), and Gavigan house (c. 1890).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Jessica Kemm; Townley M. Sharp & L. Corwin Sharp (January 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Oak Hill". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-07-03. See also: "Accompanying photos and additional documentation".


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