Richmond Hill (Livingston, New York)

Richmond Hill
LocationCR 31, Livingston, New York
Coordinates42°7′36″N 73°49′11″W / 42.12667°N 73.81972°W / 42.12667; -73.81972
Area269.6 acres (109.1 ha)
Built1790, 1814
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Federal, Dutch barn type
NRHP reference No.88000917[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 6, 1988

Richmond Hill is a historic home and farm complex located at Livingston in Columbia County, New York.

History

Richmond Hill was built in 1814 for Walter Livingston. The estate includes a large Federal style residence dating to 1813–1814, ten contributing related outbuildings, and one contributing structure. The main house is a two-story, rectangular brick block with a gable roof and slightly protruding three bay pavilion. Also on the property is a large Dutch barn, two smaller barns, a carriage house, privy, shop, a shed, and a well.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Robert D. Kuhn (April 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Richmond Hill". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 3, 2010. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".