Glens Falls Home for Aged Women is a historic residential building located at Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It was built in 1903 and is a large, T-shaped, 2+1⁄2-story brick institutional building topped by a gambrel roof in the Colonial Revival style. It features a central entrance pavilion with a gambrel-roofed cross gable and a semi-circular entrance portico.[2]
Glens Falls Home for Aged Women | |
Location | 178-186 Warren St., Glens Falls, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°18′51″N 73°37′15″W / 43.31417°N 73.62083°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1903 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival |
MPS | Glens Falls MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84003340[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 29, 1984 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
In 2004, Rocco Andrew Musumeci, Sr. purchased the home for his family as a summer home. After a decade of personal use, the Glens Falls Home For Aged Women has inadvertently become a local home of acceptance and refuge for disadvantaged and disabled persons. Rocco Musumeci and his family continue to care for the local community and for the Home’s guests by their own good will and generosity.
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Richard C. Youngken (March 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Glens Falls Home for Aged Women". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2010-09-18.