Jedediah Hotchkiss House

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Jedediah Hotchkiss House
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Location10 Chestnut St., Windsor, New York
Coordinates 42°4′15″N75°37′58″W / 42.07083°N 75.63278°W / 42.07083; -75.63278 Coordinates: 42°4′15″N75°37′58″W / 42.07083°N 75.63278°W / 42.07083; -75.63278
Area1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Builtca. 1823
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 82003348 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 03, 1982

Jedediah Hotchkiss House, also known as Old Stone House, is a historic home located at Windsor in Broome County, New York, United States. It was built about 1823 and is a two-story dwelling with a gable roof constructed of roughly squared creek and fieldstone. It was the birthplace of educator and American Civil War cartographer and topographer Jedediah Hotchkiss (1828–1899). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Janette Johnstone (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jedediah Hotchkiss House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-11-20.See also: "Accompanying four photos".