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Gerard Crane House, Greek Revival estate in Somers, United States.

The Gerard Crane House features granite walls, ten fireplaces, twelve-foot ceilings, and ornate plasterwork throughout its 6,336-square-foot interior space.

Built in 1849, this residence belonged to Gerard Crane, who started as an exotic animal exhibitor and later became a successful circus entrepreneur.

The house incorporates English Renaissance-style plaster moldings and literary-themed decorations, reflecting the refined tastes of 19th-century American elite.

Located on Somerstown Turnpike opposite Old Croton Falls Road, the property spans 25 acres and includes original outbuildings from the 1800s.

The mansion features a 500-pound carved mahogany front door and Italian marble mantelpieces, uncommon elements in rural Greek Revival architecture.

Location: Somers

Inception: 1849

Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture

Address: Old Croton Falls Road

GPS coordinates: 41.33944,-73.67306

Latest update: August 4, 2025 10:12

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