Jedediah Hotchkiss House, also known as Old Stone House, is a historic home located at
Windsor
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in
Broome County, New York
Broome County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 United States census, the county had a population of 198,683. Its county seat is Binghamton. The county was named for John Broome, the state's lieutenant governor when Br ...
, United States. It was built about 1823 and is a two-story dwelling with a gable roof constructed of roughly squared creek and
fieldstone
Fieldstone is a naturally occurring type of stone, which lies at or near the surface of the Earth. Fieldstone is a nuisance for farmers seeking to expand their land under cultivation, but at some point it began to be used as a construction mate ...
. It was the birthplace of educator and American Civil War cartographer and topographer
Jedediah Hotchkiss
Jedediah Hotchkiss (November 30, 1828 – January 17, 1899), known most frequently as Jed, was a teacher and the most famous cartographer and topographer of the American Civil War. His detailed and accurate maps of the Shenandoah Valley are c ...
(1828–1899).
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1982.
References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Federal architecture in New York (state)
Houses in Broome County, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Broome County, New York
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