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Item Title
Hayt Farmstead, Mansion, Route 311, Patterson, Putnam County, NY
LocationRoute 311,
Patterson, NY
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS NY-6300-A
Significance: A distinguished example of Italian Villa design, constructed in the late 1850s. The informal, asymmetrical massing is a primary characteristic of Victorian architecture in the picturesque mode, the Italianate details fully representative of the architectural fashions of the period. The house was constructed as part of a rural estate developed by James R. Hayt, a New York City businessman, as his place of residence upon retirement, and remained in the Hayt family until 1920.
Subjects
Mansions
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. VIEW TO SOUTH, SHOWING PRINCIPAL ELEVATION
2. VIEW TO WEST
3. VIEW TO EAST
4. VIEW TO NORTH
5. DETAIL OF BELVEDERE, VIEW TO NORTHWEST
6. MAIN STAIRHALL AND FRONT ENTRANCE, VIEW TO NORTHEAST
7. MAIN STAIRHALL, VIEW TO SOUTHEAST
8. PARLOR, VIEW TO NORTHWEST
9. LIBRARY, VIEW TO SOUTHEAST
10. DINING ROOM, VIEW TO SOUTHEAST
11. DINING ROOM, VIEW TO NORTH
12. KITCHEN, VIEW TO NORTHWEST
13. DETAIL SHOWING ARCH IN WEST WALL AT SOUTH END OF MAIN STAIRHALL
14. SECONDARY STAIRHALL, VIEW TO WEST
15. DETAIL OF WINDOWS IN SECONDARY PARLOR, VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING TRIM, COVE MOLDING, AND SLIDING POCKET SHUTTERS
16. MAIN STAIRHALL AT SECOND FLOOR, VIEW TO SOUTHEAST SHOWING STATUARY NICHE, PORTION OF DOME AND ARCHWAY
17. DETAIL OF DOME OVER MAIN STAIRCASE
18. VIEW TO NORTHWEST IN BEDROOM #1, SHOWING REPRESENTATIVE SECOND FLOOR FIREPLACE, WINDOW TREATMENT, AND BUILT-IN RADIATOR COVER
19. VIEW TO SOUTHEAST IN BEDROOM #5, SHOWING REPRESENTATIVE SECOND FLOOR FIREPLACE, WINDOW TREATMENT, COVE MOLDING AND BUILT-IN RADIATOR COVER
20. VIEW TO SOUTH IN BEDROOM #6, SHOWING REPRESENTATIVE TREATMENT OF SERVANTS' ROOMS
21. VIEW TO NORTHEAST IN BATHROOM BETWEEN BEDROOM #3 AND BEDROOM #4, SHOWING TUB ALCOVE AND GLAZED TILE TRIM
22. VIEW TO NORTHWEST INSIDE BELVEDERE; REMAINS OF RAILING AROUND TOP OF LANTERN OF INTERIOR DOME SHOWN AT BOTTOM
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