James L. Breese House, Colonial Revival residence in Southampton, United States
The James L. Breese House features a two-story portico, white painted wood shingles, and stands two and a half stories tall on Hill Street.
Constructed between 1898 and 1926, the house incorporates an original 1858 structure and was designed by architectural firm McKim, Mead, and White.
The property includes a 70-foot music room, which represents the final completed project of renowned architect Stanford White before his death.
Located at 155 Hill Street, the house received National Register of Historic Places designation in 1980 under reference number 80002778.
Charles E. Merrill owned the property from 1926 to 1956 before transferring it to Amherst College, which later sold it to Nyack School for Boys.
Location: Village of Southampton
GPS coordinates: 40.88500,-72.39890
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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