Hiram Griggs House

Hiram Griggs House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	111 Prospect Terrace, Altamont, New York
Coordinates	42°42′6″N74°2′7″W / 42.70167°N 74.03528°W / 42.70167; -74.03528
Area	.82 acres (0.33 ha)
Built	1873
Architect	Zeh, Robert L.
Architectural style	Italianate
NRHP reference No.	10000483 [1]
Added to NRHP	July 19, 2010

The Hiram Griggs House is a historic house located at 111 Prospect Terrace in the vicinity of Altamont, Albany County, New York.

Description and history

Built in 1873 by Robert L. Zeh, it is a two-story, Italianate-style frame dwelling that is five bays wide and two bays deep, standing on a limestone foundation. It is named for its original owner Hiram Griggs (1836-1909) who is historically significant as the first mayor of the village of Altamont, holding that position for eight consecutive one-year terms. ^{[2] [3]}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 19, 2010. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 7/19/10 THROUGH 7/23/10. National Park Service. July 30, 2010.
2. Travis Bowman (June 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Hiram Griggs House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved October 13, 2010.See also: "Accompanying four photos".
3. "Hiram Griggs House | Altamont Free Library". www.altamontfreelibrary.org. Retrieved August 9, 2017.