Scott-Edwards House

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Scott-Edwards House
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Location752 Delafield Ave., Staten Island, New York
Coordinates 40°37′43″N74°7′26″W / 40.62861°N 74.12389°W / 40.62861; -74.12389 Coordinates: 40°37′43″N74°7′26″W / 40.62861°N 74.12389°W / 40.62861; -74.12389
Arealess than one acre
Built1730
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Colonial
NRHP reference No. 83001786 [1]
NYCL No.0342
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 11, 1983
Designated NYCLAugust 24, 1967

Scott-Edwards House is a historic home located at West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. It was built about 1730 and extensively remodeled in the 1840s in the Greek Revival style. The original section is a 1+12-story, stone structure with a clapboard upper section, originally in the Dutch Colonial style. The remodeling added a sweeping roof with an overhang supported by seven box columns. At the rear are two interconnecting frame additions completed about 1900. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [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. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved May 1, 2016.Note: This includes Anne B. Covell (September 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Scott-Edwards House" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying four photographs