Bogheid is a historic mansion in

Glen Cove, New York Glen Cove is a Political subdivisions of New York State#City, city in Nassau County, New York, United States, on the North Shore (Long Island), North Shore of Long Island. At the 2020 United States Census, the city population was 28,365 as of th ...

History

It was built in 1938 for

Helen Porter Pryibil Helen may refer to: People * Helen of Troy, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world * Helen (actress) (born 1938), Indian actress * Helen (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) Places * Helen, ...

, daughter of

William H. Porter William Henry Porter (January 8, 1861 – November 30, 1926) was a prominent banker in New York City. Porter became president of Chemical National Bank in 1903 and was one of the founders and directors of the Bankers Trust Company of New York. 190 ...

. It was designed by

Delano and Aldrich Delano & Aldrich was an American Beaux-Arts architectural firm based in New York City. Many of its clients were among the wealthiest and most powerful families in the state. Founded in 1903, the firm operated as a partnership until 1935, when Ald ...

in the French Manor style. At some point Prybil sold the estate to the City of Glen Cove. The surrounding estate was converted into a municipal golf course, with Prybil retaining the right to live in the house until her death in 1969. The city then sold the house to Arthur Young Associates, which returned it after a few years. In 1981 it was sold to Martin T. Carey, brother of New York Governor

Hugh Carey Hugh Leo Carey (April 11, 1919 – August 7, 2011) was an American politician and attorney. He was a seven-term U.S. representative from 1961 to 1974 and the 51st governor of New York from 1975 to 1982. He was a member of the Democratic Party. ...

, who renamed it Cashelmara. In 1985 it was the site of the Designers' Showcase event for interior decorators. However, it afterwards became vacant and was left in disrepair. The Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities placed it on their list of endangered historic properties in 2010.

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Photographs from Old Long Island
{{Gold Coast mansions Glen Cove, New York Mansions of Gold Coast, Long Island