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James and Mary Forsyth House

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The James and Mary Forsyth House is located on Albany Avenue near uptown Kingston, New York. It is a brick Italian villa style house designed by the architect Richard Upjohn in the mid nineteenth century, and it was celebrated locally for its lavish decor when finished. James Forsyth, as well as a later resident, left the house after being accused of financial wrongdoing, and the house has since been modified slightly with trim in the Colonial Revival style. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building Type
House 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Kingston, United States 2
Completed Year
1849 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
House 1
Connections

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House, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

In Style

Italianate Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source James and Mary Forsyth House (Wikipedia)

Uses Element

Brick, Architectural Materials
Source James and Mary Forsyth House (Wikipedia)
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1. James and Mary Forsyth House (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_and_Mary_Forsyth_House, lead definition
    The James and Mary Forsyth House is located on Albany Avenue near uptown Kingston, New York, United States.
  • Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article
    The James and Mary Forsyth House is located on Albany Avenue near uptown Kingston, New York. It is a brick Italian villa style house designed by the architect Richard Upjohn in the mid nineteenth century, and it was celebrated locally for its lavish decor when finished. James Forsyth, as well as a later resident, left the house after being accused of financial wrongdoing, and the house has since been modified slightly with trim in the Colonial Revival style.
  • Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1849)
    completion_date/completed = 1849-50
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (House)
    The James and Mary Forsyth House is located on Albany Avenue near uptown Kingston, New York, United States. It is a brick Italian villa-style house designed by Richard Upjohn in the mid-19th century. When it was finished it was celebrated locally for its lavish decor. James Forsyth, as well as another later resident, left the house after being accused of financial wrongdoing. It has been modified
  • In Style: Italianate Architecture, Wikipedia categories
    Category:Italianate architecture in New York (state)
  • Uses Element: Brick, Wikipedia lead
    It is a brick Italian villa-style house designed by Richard Upjohn in the mid-19th century.
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2. James and Mary Forsyth House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Kingston, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Kingston, United States
Wikidata item Q1681338, property P131/P17 (location): Kingston, United States
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