Eli and Diadama Beecher House explained

Eli and Diadama Beecher House
Location:	2 Military Road, Beecher Hollow, New York
Coordinates:	43.2214°N -74.105°W
Built:	c.
Architecture:	Federal, Greek Revival
Added:	December 22, 2015
Refnum:	15000924^[1]

Eli and Diadama Beecher House (also known as the Beecher-Quinby-Allen-Lathers House) is a historic home located at 2 Military Road in Beecher Hollow, Saratoga County, New York.

Description

It was built about 1830, and is a T-shaped timber frame dwelling with a -story, front-gabled main block with flanking one-story wings and a -story rear wing. It is banked and has late-Federal/early-Greek Revival style detailing. The front room of the basement contains postal boxes reflecting the building's sometime use as the Beecher Hollow Post Office. The building housed a post office between 1880 and 1948. Also on the property is a contributing barn.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 2015.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2015-12-31. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/21/15 through 12/24/15. National Park Service.
2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2019-04-04 . . Searchable database . 2015-12-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Eli and Diadama Beecher House . 2015-12-01 . William E. Krattinger . PDF . July 2015 . and Accompanying photographs