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Edmund Wilson House

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The Edmund Wilson House is a Georgian limestone house in Talcottville, Lewis County, New York, built over four years beginning in 1789 as a two-and-a-half-story dwelling three bays wide and four bays long. The house became known through its association with critic and writer Edmund Wilson, whose family used it as a summer retreat and whom he described as The Stone House in his book Upstate. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. 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
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1789 1
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Standing 1
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Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
House 2
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1. Edmund Wilson House (Wikipedia)
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    It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
  • Infobox: built
    1789
  • In Style: Georgian Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Georgian
  • Uses Element: Limestone, Wikipedia lead
    It was built over a four-year period starting in 1789 and is a 2+1⁄2-story limestone building, three bays wide and four bays long.
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2. Edmund Wilson House (Wikidata)
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Wikidata item Q5339927, instance of (P31): historic house
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3. Edmund Wilson House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: New York, United States
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Wikidata item Q5339927, property P131/P17 (location): New York, United States
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