Halsey Estate-Tallwood | |
Location | Sweet Hollow Rd., West Hills, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°49′32″N73°25′53″W / 40.82556°N 73.43139°W Coordinates: 40°49′32″N73°25′53″W / 40.82556°N 73.43139°W |
Area | 12.8 acres (5.2 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | Huntington Town MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 85002527 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 26, 1985 |
Halsey Estate-Tallwood is a historic home located at West Hills in Suffolk County, New York, known locally as "Tallwood" but more formally known as the "Halsey Estate". It was built in 1925 and is a symmetrically arranged, 22-bay shingled residence with a central block and a series of either gable or gambrel roofs and varies in height from 1 1⁄2 stories to 2 1⁄2 stories. The central 2 1⁄2-story block is five bays wide and has a gambrel roof. It is representative of the Colonial Revival style. Its builder, Richard Townley Haines Halsey, was a partner in Teff, Halsey and Company, brokers, and W. J. Sloane Company. It has been used since the 1970s as a children's day camp. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
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