Hedge Lawn

Hedge Lawn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	592 Broadway, Colonie, New York
Coordinates	42°42′21″N 73°42′55″W / 42.70583°N 73.71528°WCoordinates: 42°42′21″N 73°42′55″W / 42.70583°N 73.71528°W
Area	5.3 acres (2.1 ha)
Built	1870
Architect	Hoffman, Ernest
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Second Empire
MPS	Colonie Town MRA
NRHP Reference #	85002710[1]
Added to NRHP	October 3, 1985

Hedge Lawn is a historic home located at Colonie in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1870 and is an unusual 2 ¹⁄₂-story mansion designed in a composite style with Greek Revival and Second Empire style elements. It features a Mansard roof with scalloped slate shingles, three pedimented dormers, and a monumental portico across the front elevation supported by six massive Doric order columns. Also on the property are a contributing carriage house, lawns, mature plantings, iron fence, and two wagon sheds.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1]

References

1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. David G. Barnet (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hedge Lawn". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-13.