Orrin W. Burritt House

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Orrin W. Burritt House
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Orrin W. Burritt House
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Location2696 Van Buren St., Weedsport, New York
Coordinates 43°2′45″N76°33′47″W / 43.04583°N 76.56306°W / 43.04583; -76.56306 Coordinates: 43°2′45″N76°33′47″W / 43.04583°N 76.56306°W / 43.04583; -76.56306
Area0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built1876
Architectural style Italianate, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 07000864 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 2007

Orrin W. Burritt House is a historic home located at Weedsport in Cayuga County, New York. It is a fashionable Italianate / Queen Anne style dwelling built about 1876. It consists of a large, essentially rectangular, two story frame main block. Notable features of the building include broadly projecting eaves supported by elaborate scroll brackets, dentils and modillions; large windows surrounded by elaborate wood trim; an imposing verandah with a wealth of Victorian-inspired ornamentation; and a Colonial Revival style porte-cochere added about 1912. Also on the property is a carriage house built about 1876. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [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. Nancy L. Todd (June 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Orrin W. Burritt House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying three photos".

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