The Squirrels | |
Location: | 225 Main St., Highland Falls, New York |
Coordinates: | 41.3678°N -73.963°W |
Built: | 1845; 1857 |
Architect: | Calvert Vaux |
Architecture: | Gothic Revival |
Added: | November 23, 1982 |
Refnum: | 82001226 |
The Squirrels is a historic estate located at Highland Falls in Orange County, New York. It was built about 1845 and is a two-story frame and clapboard structure with a multi-gabled roof. A two-story frame wing was added to the original farmhouse in 1857 and the house redesigned by architect Calvert Vaux. Also on the property is a one-story gatehouse with a hipped roof. The estate was owned and the house expanded by John Bigelow (1817–1911).[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.