Thomas Cole House

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Thomas Cole House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Location: 218 Spring Street, Catskill, NY, USA
Built/Founded: 1815
Architectural style(s): Federal
Designated as NHL: June 23, 1965[1]
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966
NRHP Reference#: 66000522
Governing body: Greene County Historical Society

The Thomas Cole House, also known as Cedar Grove or the Thomas Cole National Historic Site, is a National Historic Landmark that includes the home and the studio of painter Thomas Cole, founder of the Hudson River School of American painting. It is is located at 218 Spring Street, Catskill, NY, USA. It was used by Thomas Cole as a studio from 1825 through his death in 1848.[2]

The property was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[1][3] It was declared a National Historic Site in 1999.[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Thomas Cole House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-30.
  2. ^ History of Cedar Grove
  3. ^ Richard Greenwood (November 26, 1975), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Thomas Cole HousePDF (395 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying photos, exterior and interior, from c.1890 and 1964.PDF (1.06 MiB)
  4. ^ History of Cedar Grove. The Thomas Cole National Historic Site. Retrieved on 2007-10-30.

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