Merestead

The Merestead residence displays multiple architectural elements of Georgian design, including symmetrical forms, decorative moldings, and classic proportions throughout its structure.

Built in 1850, Merestead represents an important example of mid-nineteenth century residential architecture and stands as a testament to American building traditions.

The National Register of Historic Places listed Merestead for its contribution to understanding domestic life and architectural developments in nineteenth-century New York.

Located at coordinates 41.175278, -73.705278, visitors can explore the property through guided tours that explain the architectural features and historical significance.

Each brick and window of Merestead tells the story of American craftsmanship, presenting construction techniques and materials specific to 1850s New York.

Location: New York

Inception: 1850

Architectural style: Georgian architecture

GPS coordinates: 41.17528,-73.70528

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25