Gen. Walter Martin House

Gen. Walter Martin House
Location 6575 Main St., Martinsburg, New York
Coordinates 43°44′16″N 75°28′9″W / 43.73778°N 75.46917°W / 43.73778; -75.46917Coordinates: 43°44′16″N 75°28′9″W / 43.73778°N 75.46917°W / 43.73778; -75.46917
Area 2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built 1805
Architectural style Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference # 08000698[1]
Added to NRHP July 24, 2008

Gen. Walter Martin House is a historic home located at Martinsburg in Lewis County, New York. It was built in 1805 and consists of the original two story, hip roofed, stone Federal main block with Greek Revival wings added about 1835. The front features a projecting center pavilion surmounted by a triangular pediment. It was the home of General Walter Martin (1766–1834), founder and namesake of the town of Martinsburg.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Raymond W. Smith (December 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Gen. Walter Martin House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-12-10. See also: "Accompanying six photos".


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