Rose Hill (Guilderland, New York)

Rose Hill

Rose Hill, November 2008
Location 2259 Western Tpk., Guilderland, New York
Coordinates 42°42′9″N 73°54′20″W / 42.70250°N 73.90556°W / 42.70250; -73.90556Coordinates: 42°42′9″N 73°54′20″W / 42.70250°N 73.90556°W / 42.70250; -73.90556
Area 28.4 acres (11.5 ha)
Built 1800
Architectural style Federal
MPS Guilderland MRA
NRHP Reference # 82001079[1]
Added to NRHP November 10, 1982

Rose Hill is a historic home located at Guilderland in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1800 and is a two story Federal style dwelling. It has a hipped roof crowned by a balustrade and symmetrically placed chimneys. It features a central front porch with Latticework decoration. It was built by Volkert Veeder, agent for Stephen Van Rensselaer and active worker in colonizing the town. Also on the property is a barn, privy, and shed.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Town of Guilderland (June 1979). "Building-Structure Inventory: Rose Hill (Building #3)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-04.


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