Sunset Hill, also known as Mrs. Eugene D. Stocker Estate, is a historic home complex located just north of the Village of Richfield Springs in the Town of Warren in Herkimer County, New York. It includes a main house, guest house, equipment barn, stable, stone entrance gate, swimming pool, and garden. The main house was built in 1923 and is a two-story, gable roofed, wood frame Colonial Revival style building sheathed in clapboard siding with a wood shingle roof. It features a tall portico with square columns and a triangular pediment. The complex was designed by Dwight James Baum (1886–1939) as a seasonal estate for Mrs. Eugene D. Stocker.[2]
Sunset Hill | |
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| Nearest city | Richfield Springs, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°51′29″N 74°58′41″W / 42.85806°N 74.97806°W |
| Area | 12.4 acres (5.0 ha) |
| Built | 1923 |
| Architect | Baum, Dwight James |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 06001205[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 4, 2007 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Raymond W. Smith (October 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sunset Hill". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-01-14. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".