Richardson-Bates House is a historic home located at
Oswego in
Oswego County, New York
Oswego County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 117,525. The county seat is Oswego. The county name is from a Mohawk-language word meaning "the pouring out place", referring to the point at ...
. It is constructed primarily of brick and built in two stages. The main section is a -story, Tuscan Villa style brick residence with a gable roof and 4-story tower designed by architect
Andrew Jackson Warner Andrew Jackson Warner (March 17, 1833 – September 4, 1910), also known as A. J. Warner, was a prominent architect in Rochester, New York.
Early life
Warner was born in New Haven, Connecticut on March 17, 1833, a son of Amos Warner Jr. and Ada ...
about 1867. The interior features carved woodwork by
Louis Lavonier. The South wing addition included a private library, formal dining room and kitchen that was completed in 1889.
The house and its contents were donated to the Oswego Historical Society in 1947.
[ ''See also:'' ] 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 1975.
References
External links
Richardson-Bates House Museum, City of Oswego*http://www.rbhousemuseum.org/
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Historic house museums in New York (state)
Houses completed in 1867
Museums in Oswego County, New York
Houses in Oswego County, New York
Oswego, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Oswego County, New York
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