Overlook (Little Falls, New York)

Overlook
Nearest city 1 Overlook Drive, Little Falls, New York
Coordinates 43°3′0″N 74°51′32″W / 43.05000°N 74.85889°W / 43.05000; -74.85889Coordinates: 43°3′0″N 74°51′32″W / 43.05000°N 74.85889°W / 43.05000; -74.85889
Area 8.8 acres (3.6 ha)
Built 1835
Architect Russell, Archimedes
Architectural style High Victorian, Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 10000484[1]
Added to NRHP July 19, 2010

Overlook, also known as the Burrell Mansion, is a historic home located at Little Falls in Herkimer County, New York. It was designed by noted architect Archimedes Russell (1840 - 1915) and built about 1889 for industrialist and inventor David H. Burrell (1841-1919). It is a three story, asymmetrical masonry building. It features three full height towers, two rounded with conical roofs and one polygonal. Also on the property is a contributing carriage house and caretaker's cottage.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 7/19/10 THROUGH 7/23/10. National Park Service. 2009-08-07.
  2. Travis Bowman (August 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Overlook". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-30. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".

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