Esperanza (Jerusalem, New York)

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Esperanza
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Location NY 54A E of Keuka Lake, Jerusalem, New York
Coordinates 42°35′45″N77°8′6″W / 42.59583°N 77.13500°W / 42.59583; -77.13500 Coordinates: 42°35′45″N77°8′6″W / 42.59583°N 77.13500°W / 42.59583; -77.13500
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1838
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Yates County MPS
NRHP reference No. 95001406 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 07, 1995

Esperanza, also known as John Rose House, is a historic home located at Jerusalem in Yates County, New York. It is a Greek Revival style structure with a 2+12-story, side-gabled main block and a 1+12-story, side-gabled west wing. It was built in 1838 and features a massive 2-story portico composed of four Ionic columns supporting a full entablature and pediment. [2] The mansion is ideally situated on Keuka Lake in Yates County, near several wineries. The Seneca Lake Wine Trail is minutes away. [3]

The Esperanza Mansion was built by John Nicholas Rose and his wife Jane Macomb. The Rose family lived in the home until 1870. During that time, Rose became one of the wealthiest citizens in the area. The mansion changed hands several times in the subsequent years: [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. John A. Bonafide (August 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Esperanza". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying six photos".
  3. 1 2 3 "Esperanza Mansion - Life in the Finger Lakes". Life in the Finger Lakes. 2005-05-01. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
  4. "The Beddoe Tract: Its History - from 1792 to 2004 by Jane Davis". www.crookedlakereview.com. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
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