Marvin Cottage Explained

Marvin Cottage
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:15 Franklin St., North Elba / Saranac Lake, New York
Coordinates:44.3286°N -74.1267°W
Built:1900
Architecture:Bungalow/Craftsman
Added:November 6, 1992
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:92001461

Marvin Cottage is a historic cure cottage located at Saranac Lake, town of North Elba in Essex County, New York. It was built about 1900 and is a two-story wood frame dwelling with a gable roof that extends from the front of the house to create a verandah. It features a large, gabled cure porch dormer and a second floor sleeping porch. It was operated as a private, non-nursing sanatorium.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. It is located in the Helen Hill Historic District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Marvin Cottage. September 1991. 2010-07-10 . Rachel Bliven and John A. Bonafide. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying photo.