Fallon Cottage Annex

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Fallon Cottage Annex
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Location31 Franklin St., North Elba / Saranac Lake, New York
Coordinates 44°19′36″N74°7′34″W / 44.32667°N 74.12611°W / 44.32667; -74.12611 Coordinates: 44°19′36″N74°7′34″W / 44.32667°N 74.12611°W / 44.32667; -74.12611
Arealess than one acre
Built1901
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Saranac Lake MPS
NRHP reference No. 92001463 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 6, 1992

Fallon Cottage Annex is a historic cure cottage located at Saranac Lake, town of North Elba in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1901 and is a 2+12-story, shingled frame house on a coursed fieldstone foundation. It features a hipped roof with three cross gables, a small hipped roof dormer, and an octagonal turret or open cupola in the Queen Anne style. It has a ten-bay verandah, one-third of which is a separate cure porch. It was built as a single family residence and adapted for use as a cure cottage over time, operating as such after 1923. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1] It is located in the Helen Hill Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Rachel Bliven and John A. Bonafide (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fallon Cottage Annex". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-06-26.See also: "Accompanying four photos".