Ryan Cottage

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Location62 Algonquin Ave., Saranac Lake, Harrietstown, New York, U.S.
Coordinates 44°19′6″N74°9′10″W / 44.31833°N 74.15278°W / 44.31833; -74.15278 Coordinates: 44°19′6″N74°9′10″W / 44.31833°N 74.15278°W / 44.31833; -74.15278
Arealess than one acre
Built1893
ArchitectRyan, John
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Saranac Lake MPS
NRHP reference No. 92001445 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 6, 1992

Ryan Cottage is a historic cure cottage located at Saranac Lake in the town of Harrietstown in Franklin County, New York, USA. It was built in 1893 and is a 1 12-story, wood-frame dwelling with clapboard siding on a fieldstone foundation in the Queen Anne style. It has a central hipped roof obscured by multiple gables and gable dormers. It features a wraparound verandah. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [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. Rachel Bliven and John Bonafide (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ryan Cottage". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-07-10.See also: "Accompanying two photos".