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Carson McCullers House

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The Carson McCullers House is a historic residence at 131 South Broadway in South Nyack, Rockland County, New York, built in 1880 as a two-story Second Empire-style frame house with a mansard roof, verandah and multi-story tower, and remodeled around 1910 in the Colonial Revival style. The house is best known as the home of the writer Carson McCullers from 1945 until her death in 1967. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 2006. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Historic house 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
New York, United States 3
Completed Year
1880 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
House 2
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Queen Anne Style Architecture, Styles and Movements
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Second Empire Architecture, Styles and Movements
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Timber, Architectural Materials
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United States

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Sources
1. Carson McCullers House (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carson_McCullers_House, lead definition
    Carson McCullers House is a historic home located at South Nyack in Rockland County, New York.
  • Lead section
    It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
  • Infobox: built
    1880
  • In Style: Second Empire Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Second Empire, Queen Anne, et al.
  • In Style: Queen Anne Style Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Second Empire, Queen Anne, et al.
  • Uses Element: Timber, Wikipedia lead
    It is a frame structure built originally as parsonage, three bays wide and four bays deep.
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2. Carson McCullers House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic house)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic house)
Wikidata item Q5046947, instance of (P31): historic house
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3. Carson McCullers House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: New York, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: New York, United States
Wikidata item Q5046947, property P131/P17 (location): New York, United States
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