House at 520 Hostageh Road

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House at 520 Hostageh Road
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Location520 Ho-Sta-Geh Road, Rock City, New York
Coordinates 42°0′52.82″N78°28′17.14″W / 42.0146722°N 78.4714278°W / 42.0146722; -78.4714278 Coordinates: 42°0′52.82″N78°28′17.14″W / 42.0146722°N 78.4714278°W / 42.0146722; -78.4714278
Area01.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1903
Architectural styleSwiss Cottage
NRHP reference No. 09000038 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 2009

House at 520 Hostageh Road, also known as Lyndhurst, is a historic seasonal cottage located at Rock City in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1903 and is a 2 12-story Swiss Cottage wood-frame dwelling with hipped roofs and an L-shaped front porch. Also on the property is a contributing gambrel-roofed barn containing the original privy. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 3/02/09 THROUGH 3/06/09. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. Donald McEneny (November 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: House at 520 Hostageh Road". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-08-10.See also: "Accompanying eight photos".