Owl's Nest
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| Owl's Nest (Edward Eggleston Estate) | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
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| Location: | Lake George, New York State |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1881 |
| Designated as NHL: | November 11, 1971[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | November 11, 1971[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 71000565 |
| Governing body: | Private |
Owl's Nest, also known as Edward Eggleston Estate, is a National Historic Landmark. Edward Eggleston, 1837-1902, was one of America's first realist writers. He began summering there in the 1870s and it was his permanent home from the mid-1880s until his death.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.[1][3]
It is located on Route 9L, in the area of Joshua's Rock, in Lake George, New York.
- ^ a b Owl's Nest (Edward Eggleston Estate). National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-17).
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Robert S. Gamble and Edmund Preston (July 30, 1971), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Owl's NestPDF (520 KiB), National Park Service and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, from 1971.PDF (599 KiB)
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