Skene Manor

Judge Joseph Potter House
Location Mountain Ter., Whitehall, New York
Coordinates 43°33′21″N 73°23′58″W / 43.55583°N 73.39944°W / 43.55583; -73.39944Coordinates: 43°33′21″N 73°23′58″W / 43.55583°N 73.39944°W / 43.55583; -73.39944
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built 1874
Architect Hopson, Almon Chandler
Architectural style Late Victorian
NRHP reference # 74001316[1]
Added to NRHP May 2, 1974

Skene Manor, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Judge Joseph Potter House, is a historic home located at Whitehall in Washington County, New York. It was built in 1874 and is a handsome Victorian style mansion built of grey sandstone quarried from its own site with a mansard roof. It features two towers and is embellished with three flat roofed bracketed porches. The center tower is three and one half stories and features a large clock. The mansion was operated as a restaurant, but is now undergoing restorations and is open for tours.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Doris Vanderlipp Manley (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Judge Joseph Potter House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-06-12. See also: "Accompanying five photos".


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