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William Merritt Chase Homestead
William Merritt Chase Homestead is a historic home located at Shinnecock Hills, New York, Shinnecock Hills in Suffolk County, New York. History It was built as a residence and studio for artist William Merritt Chase (1849–1916) in 1892 by the prominent architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White. It is a -story frame structure sheathed in wood shingles that have weathered to a muted, sun-bleached brown. Four gable dormers and three eyebrow windows (added in 1917) project from the gambrel roof. A rear laundry room, porch, and bathroom were added in 1920. Also on the property is a 1-story wood-frame barn. ''See also:'' The house was the subject of one of :File:William Merritt Chase The Chase Homestaead Shinnecock c 1893.jpg, Chase's own paintings in 1893. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. References External links1893 Painting of the Chase Homestead Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Houses comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinnecock Hills, New York
Shinnecock Hills is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 2,188 at the 2010 census. It is the home of a leading golf club, Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. Ownership of the area has been the subject of a 2005 lawsuit filed by the Shinnecock Indian Nation. Shinnecock Hills is in the Town of Southampton. Geography Shinnecock Hills is located at (40.888100, -72.461735), immediately east of the Shinnecock Canal. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 6.61%, is water. The highest point in Shinnecock Hills is above sea level.U.S. Geological Survey Southampton quadrangle, 2010. Demographics Demographics of the CDP As of the census of 2000, there were 1,749 people, 502 households, and 313 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 842.9 per square mile (326.2/km2). There were 928 housing units at an average density of 447.3/sq mi (173.1/km2). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |