The Tepee Explained

The Tepee
Location:7632 US 20, near Cherry Valley, New York
Coordinates:42.8078°N -74.6844°W
Added:August 18, 2011
Refnum:11000543[1]

The Tepee is a historic commercial building and roadside attraction located near Cherry Valley in Otsego County, New York, United States. It was built in 1954, and is a wood-frame structure sheathed in galvanized steel on a concrete foundation. It measures 50 feet tall and 42 feet in diameter. It has four levels. Attached to the tepee is an L-shaped wood-frame building with a cross-gable roof. The building houses a gift shop and food stand.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places. 2011-08-26. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/15/11 through 8/19/11. National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: The Tepee . 2015-12-01 . Kathleen LaFrank . PDF. January 2011. and Accompanying photographs

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