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Remington Stables
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Location1 Remington Ave., Ilion, New York
Coordinates 43°0′44″N75°2′7″W / 43.01222°N 75.03528°W / 43.01222; -75.03528 Coordinates: 43°0′44″N75°2′7″W / 43.01222°N 75.03528°W / 43.01222; -75.03528
Arealess than one acre
Built1870
NRHP reference No. 76001222 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 29, 1976

Remington Stables is a historic stable building located at Ilion in Herkimer County, New York. It is a large 2-story brick structure built about 1870 as part of the Remington Mansion complex. The mansion was demolished about 1930. It consists of three connecting masses: a 2-story, square central block; a 3-story, engaged tower; and a 1 12-story rear wing. When built, the tower had a pagoda roof, but it was removed in the 1930s. The stable building has been adapted for use as a theater and used by the Ilion Little Theatre Club. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [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. Doris Vanderlipp Manley (March 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Remington Stables". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-01-14.See also: "Accompanying five photos".