Lorenzo State Historic Site Explained

Lorenzo
Location:Ledyard St. (U.S. 20), Cazenovia, New York
Coordinates:42.9231°N -75.8656°W
Built:1807-1809
Added:February 18, 1971
Refnum:71000541

Lorenzo State Historic Site is a mansion built by Colonel John Lincklaen, founder of the village of Cazenovia, New York.[1] Colonel Linklaen was the agent of the Holland Land Company upon whose recommendation the Company purchased the 135000acres tract of land where the village grew. The painted brick mansion, begun in 1807 and completed in 1809, overlooks Cazenovia Lake. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in July 1970. Located on the grounds is the separately listed Rippleton Schoolhouse.

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  1. Web site: Waite. Diana S.. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lorenzo. July 1970. 2008-04-01. and Accompanying 1 photo, exterior, from July, 1970