W. G. Wilcox House

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W. G. Wilcox House
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W. G. Wilcox House, June 2013
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Location45-51 Lorraine St., Plattsburgh, New York
Coordinates 44°42′8″N73°26′52″W / 44.70222°N 73.44778°W / 44.70222; -73.44778 Coordinates: 44°42′8″N73°26′52″W / 44.70222°N 73.44778°W / 44.70222; -73.44778
Arealess than one acre
Built1888
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
MPS Plattsburgh City MRA
NRHP reference No. 83001667 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1983

W. G. Wilcox House is a historic multiple dwelling located at Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York. It was built about 1888 and is a two-story, rectangular multiple dwelling structure with a flat roof on a stone foundation. It features elaborate Eastlake detailing. [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. C.D. DeRoche and Russell Bordeau (September 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: W. G. Wilcox House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-06-24.