Charles C. Platt Homestead Explained

Charles C. Platt Homestead
Location:96-98 Boynton Ave., Plattsburgh, New York
Coordinates:44.7083°N -73.4611°W
Built:c1802
Architect:Platt, Charles C.
Architecture:Federal
Added:November 12, 1982
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:82001109

Charles C. Platt Homestead is a historic home located at Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York. It was built about 1802 and is a two-story, rectangular plan dwelling on a stone foundation in the Federal style. It features a one-story, gable roof rear wing with a board and batten wing behind. In 1814, it was used as the headquarters for Major-General Sir Thomas Macdougall Brisbane during the Battle of Plattsburgh.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2019-04-04 . . Searchable database . 2016-04-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Charles C. Platt Homestead . 2016-04-01 . C.D. DeRoche and Russell Bordeau . PDF . September 1978 .