Harry Fischel House

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Harry Fischel House
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Harry Fischel House, May 2011
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Location6302 Main St., Hunter, New York
Coordinates 42°12′40″N74°12′56″W / 42.21111°N 74.21556°W / 42.21111; -74.21556 Coordinates: 42°12′40″N74°12′56″W / 42.21111°N 74.21556°W / 42.21111; -74.21556
Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1840
Architectural style Greek Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 00000348 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 21, 2000

Harry Fischel House, also known as Fairlawn, is a historic home located at Hunter in Greene County, New York. It was built about 1840 and substantially enlarged in 1904. It is a 2 12-story, five-by-two-bay, Queen Anne–style dwelling with a 2-story, eight-by-one-bay rear wing. It features a 2-story, engaged corner tower and single-story verandah. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. John A. Bonafide (November 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Harry Fischel House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-05-08.See also: "Accompanying 12 photos".