McBean Cottage explained

McBean Cottage
Location:89 Park Ave., Saranac Lake, Harrietstown, New York, U.S.
Coordinates:44.3325°N -74.1308°W
Built:1920
Architecture:Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Added:November 06, 1992
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:92001425

McBean Cottage is a historic cure cottage located at Saranac Lake in the town of Harrietstown, Franklin County, New York. It was built between 1915 and 1925 and is a -story, wood-frame structure on a fieldstone foundation. It is topped by a hipped roof with two hip-roofed dormers in the Colonial Revival style. It has American Craftsman details such as a cobblestone chimney, flared eaves, and wide overhangs with exposed rafters. It features two cure porches and a second-story sleeping porch.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: McBean Cottage. September 1991. 2010-01-01 . Rachel Bliven and John Bonafide. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying three photos.